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TESS has proven to be a powerful resource for finding planets, including those that orbit the most prevalent stars in our galaxy: the M dwarfs. Identification of stellar companions (both bound and unbound) has become a standard component of…

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission promises to improve our understanding of hot Jupiters by providing an all-sky, magnitude-limited sample of transiting hot Jupiters suitable for population studies. Assembling such…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-22 Samuel W. Yee , Joshua N. Winn , Joel D. Hartman , Luke G. Bouma , George Zhou , Samuel N. Quinn , David W. Latham , Allyson Bieryla , Joseph E. Rodriguez , Karen A. Collins , Owen Alfaro , Khalid Barkaoui , Corey Beard , Alexander A. Belinski , Zouhair Benkhaldoun , Paul Benni , Krzysztof Bernacki , Andrew W. Boyle , R. Paul Butler , Douglas A. Caldwell , Ashley Chontos , Jessie L. Christiansen , David R. Ciardi , Kevin I. Collins , Dennis M. Conti , Jeffrey D. Crane , Tansu Daylan , Courtney D. Dressing , Jason D. Eastman , Zahra Essack , Phil Evans , Mark E. Everett , Sergio Fajardo-Acosta , Raquel Forés-Toribio , Elise Furlan , Mourad Ghachoui , Michaël Gillon , Coel Hellier , Ian Helm , Andrew W. Howard , Steve B. Howell , Howard Isaacson , Emmanuel Jehin , Jon M. Jenkins , Eric L. N. Jensen , John F. Kielkopf , Didier Laloum , Naunet Leonhardes-Barboza , Sarah E. Logsdon , Jack Lubin , Michael B. Lund , Mason G. MacDougall , Andrew W. Mann , Natalia A. Maslennikova , Bob Massey , Kim K. McLeod , Jose A. Muñoz , Patrick Newman , Valeri Orlov , Peter Plavchan , Adam Popowicz , Francisco J. Pozuelos , Tyler A. Pritchard , Don J. Radford , Michael Reefe , George R. Ricker , Alexander Rudat , Boris S. Safonov , Richard P. Schwarz , Heidi Schweiker , Nicholas J. Scott , S. Seager , Stephen A. Shectman , Chris Stockdale , Thiam-Guan Tan , Johanna K. Teske , Neil B. Thomas , Mathilde Timmermans , Roland Vanderspek , David Vermilion , David Watanabe , Lauren M. Weiss , Richard G. West , Judah Van Zandt , Michal Zejmo , Carl Ziegler

NEID is a high-resolution optical spectrograph on the WIYN 3.5-m telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory and will soon join the new generation of extreme precision radial velocity instruments in operation around the world. We plan to…

The NASA/IPAC/NExScI Star and Exoplanet Database (NStED) is a general purpose stellar archive which supports NASA planet-finding and planet-characterization goals, stellar astrophysics, and the planning of NASA and other space missions.…

The TESS mission has provided the community with high-precision times series photometry for $\sim$2.8 million stars across the entire sky via the Full Frame Image (FFI) light curves produced by the TESS Science Processing Operations Centre…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-06 Lauren Doyle , David J. Armstrong , Daniel Bayliss , Toby Rodel , Vedad Kunovac

Current and future space-based observatories such as the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and PLATO are set to provide an enormous amount of new data on oscillating stars, and in particular stars that oscillate similar to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-20 M. B. Nielsen , E. Hatt , W. J. Chaplin , W. H. Ball , G. R. Davies

We present high angular resolution imaging observations of 517 host stars of TESS exoplanet candidates using the `Alopeke and Zorro speckle cameras at Gemini North and South. The sample consists mainly of bright F, G, K stars at distances…

The Kepler, K2, and Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) missions have provided a wealth of confirmed exoplanets, benefiting from a huge effort from the planet-hunting and follow-up community. With careful systematics mitigation,…

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is a wide-field all-sky survey mission designed to detect Earth-sized exoplanets. After over four years photometric surveys, data from sectors 1-57, including approximately 1,050,000 light…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-02 Li-Heng Wang , Kai Li , Xiang Gao , Ya-Ni Guo , Guo-You Sun

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has provided stellar rotation periods across much of the sky through high-precision light curves, but the reliability and completeness of these measurements require careful evaluation. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-21 Andrew W. Boyle , Andrew W. Mann , Jonathan Bush

Two planetary mass objects in the far outer Solar System --- collectively referred to here as Planet X --- have recently been hypothesized to explain the orbital distribution of distant Kuiper Belt Objects. Neither planet is thought to be…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-14 David E. Trilling , Eric C. Bellm , Renu Malhotra

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission measured light from stars in ~85% of the sky throughout its two-year primary mission, resulting in millions of TESS 30-minute cadence light curves to analyze in the search for…

The Closeby Habitable Exoplanet Survey (CHES) mission is proposed to discover habitable-zone Earth-like planets of the nearby solar-type stars ($\sim 10~\mathrm{pc}$ away from our solar system) via micro-arcsecond relative astrometry. The…

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has already begun to discover what will ultimately be thousands of exoplanets around nearby cool bright stars. These potential host stars must be well-understood to accurately characterize…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Andreia Carrillo , Keith Hawkins , Brendan P. Bowler , William Cochran , Andrew Vanderburg

When an exoplanet passes in front of its host star, the resulting eclipse causes an observable decrease in stellar flux, and when multiple such transits are detected, the orbital period of the exoplanet can be determined. Over the past six…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-22 Dillon Bass , Daniel Fabrycky

We present the results from the first two years of the Planet Hunters TESS citizen science project, which identifies planet candidates in the TESS data by engaging members of the general public. Over 22,000 citizen scientists from around…

The large number of exoplanets discovered with the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) means that any observational biases from TESS could influence the derived stellar multiplicity statistics of exoplanet host stars. To…

The DIAmante TESS AutoRegressive Planet Search (DTARPS) project seeks to identify photometric transiting planets from 976,814 southern hemisphere stars observed in Year 1 of the TESS mission. This paper follows the methodology developed by…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-12 Elizabeth J. Melton , Eric D. Feigelson , Marco Montalto , Gabriel A. Caceres , Andrew W. Rosenswie , Cullen S. Abelson

We present first results from the Survey for Transiting Extrasolar Planets in Stellar Systems (STEPSS). Our goal is to assess the frequency of close-in extrasolar planets around main-sequence stars in several open clusters. By concentrating…