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Eclipsing binaries are crucial for understanding stellar physics, allowing detailed studies of stellar masses, radii, and orbital dynamics. Recent space missions like the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) have significantly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-20 L. W. IJspeert , A. Tkachenko , C. Johnston , C. Aerts

The purpose of this work is to extend a sample of accurately modeled, benchmark-grade eclipsing binaries with accurately determined masses and radii. We select four "well-behaved" Kepler binaries, KIC2306740, KIC4076952, KIC5193386 and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-05 Kelly Hambleton , Andrej Prsa , Scott W. Fleming , Suvrath Mahadevan , Chad F. Bender

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 a detailed analysis of the detached eclipsing binary system HO Telescopii, which contains two A-type stars in a circular orbit of period 1.613 d. We use light curves from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), which…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-26 John Southworth

We present a dedicated transit and radial velocity survey of planets orbiting subgiant stars observed by the TESS Mission. Using $\sim$$16$ nights on Keck/HIRES, we confirm and characterize $12$ new transiting planets -- $\rm TOI-329\,b$,…

Accurate limb-darkening models are needed for accurate characterisation of eclipsing binary stars and transiting exoplanets from the analysis of their light curves. The limb-darkening observed in solar-type stars from the analysis of light…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-14 Jay Fitzpatrick , Pierre F. L. Maxted , Alix V. Freckelton , Amuary H. M. J. Triaud , David V. Martin , Alison Duck

EL CVn-type systems represent a rare evolutionary stage in binary star evolution, providing ideal laboratories for investigating stable mass transfer processes and the formation of extremely low-mass white dwarfs (ELM WDs). The Transiting…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-13 Jianping Xiong , Zhenwei Li , Jiao Li , Xiaobin Zhang , Xiaodian Chen , Kaifan Ji , Zhanwen Han , Xuefei Chen

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is a NASA-sponsored Explorer mission that will perform a wide-field survey for planets that transit bright host stars. Here, we predict the properties of the transiting planets that TESS will…

In this work, we present the analysis of 976 814 FGKM dwarf and sub-giant stars in the TESS Full Frame Images (FFIs) of the Southern ecliptic hemisphere. We present a new pipeline, DIAmante, developed to extract optimized, multi-sector…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-25 M. Montalto , L. Borsato , V. Granata , G. Lacedelli , L. Malavolta , E. E. Manthopoulou , D. Nardiello , V. Nascimbeni , G. Piotto

A sample of 14 pre-main sequence visual binary systems in southern star-forming regions were imaged at 2 um with the Keck I telescope to search for tertiary companions, scattered-light disks, and compact nebulae at linear scales of 5-100…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. D. Koresko

We collected more than 300 high-resolution spectra of the 300 Myr old star BD+40 2790 (TOI-2076) over ~3 years. This star hosts three transiting planets discovered by TESS, with orbital periods ~10, 21, and 35 days. BD+40 2790 shows an…

We have discovered a compact hierarchical triple main-sequence star system, which is cataloged as Gaia DR3 1010268155897156864 or TIC 21502513. Hereafter, we call it ``G1010''. G1010 consists of a primary (the most massive) star and inner…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-24 Ataru Tanikawa , Akito Tajitsu , Satoshi Honda , Hiroyuki Maehara , Bun'ei Sato , Kento Masuda , Masashi Omiya , Hideyuki Izumiura

We present an analysis of a volume-complete sample of 363 mid-to-late M dwarfs within 15 pc of the Sun with masses between 0.1 and 0.3 M$_\odot$ observed by TESS within Observation Sectors 1 to 42. The median mass of the stars in this…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-06 Kristo Ment , David Charbonneau

Stellar rotation is a fundamental tracer of stellar magnetic evolution, age, and activity, with broad implications for Galactic archaeology and exoplanet characterization. The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) provides…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-04 Andrew W. Boyle , Luke G. Bouma , Andrew W. Mann

Tidal interactions in close stellar binaries are central to their orbital and rotational evolution, making observational tests of theoretical predictions essential for our understanding of the evolution of these, as well as close…

Heartbeat stars (HBSs) with tidally excited oscillations (TEOs) are ideal astrophysical laboratories for studying the internal properties of the systems. In this paper, five new HBSs exhibiting TEOs are discovered using TESS photometric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-05 Min-Yu Li , Sheng-Bang Qian , Ai-Ying Zhou , Li-Ying Zhu , Wen-Ping Liao , Er-Gang Zhao , Xiang-Dong Shi , Fu-Xing Li , Qi-Bin Sun

Most planetary discoveries with the K2 and TESS missions are restricted to short periods because of the limited duration of observation. However, the re-observation of sky area allows for the detection of longer period planets. We describe…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-19 S. Dholakia , S. Dholakia , Andrew W. Mayo , Courtney D. Dressing

The system TIC 470710327 is comprised of three main-sequence OB stars, with an inner compact 1.10 d eclipsing binary and a non-eclipsing tertiary on a 52.04 d orbit. With the tertiary mass of 14.5-16 $M_{\odot}$ and both components in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-20 S. Hubrig , A. Vigna-Gómez , S. P. Järvinen , M. Schöller , I. Ilyin

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is conducting a two-year wide-field survey searching for transiting exoplanets around nearby bright stars that will be ideal for follow-up characterization. To facilitate studies of planet…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-15 Rachel A. Matson , Steve B. Howell , David Ciardi
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