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The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is continuing its second extended mission after 55 sectors of observations. TESS publishes full-frame images (FFI) at a cadence of 1800, 600, or 200 seconds, allowing light curves to be…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-12 Te Han , Timothy D. Brandt

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will observe $\sim$150~million stars brighter than $T_{\rm mag} \approx 16$, with photometric precision from 60~ppm to 3~percent, enabling an array of exoplanet and stellar astrophysics…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-05 Ryan J. Oelkers , Keivan G. Stassun

The Gaia mission has delivered hundreds of thousands of variable star light curves in multiple wavelengths. Recent work demonstrates that these light curves can be used to identify (non-)radial pulsations in the OBAF-type stars, despite the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-14 Daniel Hey , Conny Aerts

The TESS mission will survey ~85 % of the sky, giving us the opportunity of extracting high-precision light curves of millions of stars, including stellar cluster members. In this work, we present our project "A PSF-based Approach to TESS…

Context: The TESS team periodically issues a new list of transiting exoplanet candidates based on the analysis of the accumulating light curves obtained by the satellite. The list includes the estimated epochs, periods, and durations of the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-02 Aviad Panahi , Tsevi Mazeh , Shay Zucker , David W. Latham , Karen A. Collins , Lorenzo Rimoldini , Dafydd Wyn Evans , Laurent Eyer

We present stellar parameter estimates for 939,457 southern FGK stars that are candidate targets for the TESS mission. Using a data-driven method similar to the CANNON, we build a model of stellar colours as a function of stellar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-27 N. R. Deacon , Th. Henning , D. E. Kossakowski

We present the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) Habitable Zone Stars Catalog, a list of 1822 nearby stars with a TESS magnitude brighter than T = 12 and reliable distances from Gaia DR2, around which the NASA's TESS mission can…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-28 L. Kaltenegger , J. Pepper , K. Stassun , R. Oelkers

We report the delivery to the Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes of target pixel and light curve files for up to 160,000 targets selected from full-frame images (FFI) for each TESS Northern hemisphere observing sector. The data include…

We present a systematic investigation of $\beta$ Cephei (BCEP) stars by integrating photometric data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) with astrometric parameters from Gaia Data Release 3. Utilizing TESS's short-cadence…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-16 Xiang-dong Shi , Sheng-bang Qian , Li-ying Zhu , Lin-jia Li , Er-gang Zhao , David Mkrtichian , Farkhodjon Khamrakulov , Wen-xu Lin

The scope of the project "A PSF-based Approach to TESS High Quality data Of Stellar clusters" (PATHOS) is the extraction and analysis of high-precision light curves of stars in stellar clusters and young associations for the identification…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-10 D. Nardiello , G. Piotto , M. Deleuil , L. Malavolta , M. Montalto , L. R. Bedin , L. Borsato , V. Granata , M. Libralato , E. E. Manthopoulou

We present the latest results of our ongoing multiplicity study of (Community) TESS Objects of Interest, using astrometric and photometric data from the ESA-Gaia mission to detect stellar companions of these stars and characterize their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-06 M. Mugrauer , J. Rück , K. -U. Michel

Stellar variability and transient events provide critical insights into astrophysics, accelerated by missions like CoRoT, Kepler, and K2. NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) adds a unique combination of long baseline and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-25 Bisi Bernard Ogunwale , Yossi Zaguri , Volker Perdelwitz , Marcel V"olschow , Sagi Yosef Azulay , Dafne Guetta , Lev Tal-Or

In this paper we present the latest results of our ongoing multiplicity survey of (Community) TESS Objects of Interest, using astrometry and photometry from the latest data release of the ESA Gaia mission to detect stellar companions of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-06 M. Mugrauer , A. -K. Kollak , L. Pietsch , K. -U. Michel

We present 83,717,159 light curves for 56,401,549 stars with T < 16 mag observed in the Full-Frame Images (FFIs) of Cycle 1 of the NASA TESS mission. These light curves were extracted from subtracted images produced by the Cluster…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-20 Joel Hartman , Gáspár Bakos , Luke G. Bouma , Zoltan Csubry

Though missions devoted to time series photometry focus primarily on targets far beyond the solar system, their observations can be contaminated by foreground minor planets, especially near the ecliptic plane where solar system objects are…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-07 Ben Cassese , Justin Vega , Daniel A. Yahalomi , David Gelpi , Eva Marmolejos , Aneisa Rampersaud , Aware Deshmukh , Ruth Angus , Malena Rice

The Gaia mission detected many new candidate $\beta$ Cephei ($\beta$ Cep) pulsators, whose variability classification has since been confirmed from Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) space photometry of the nominal mission. We aim…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 D. J. Fritzewski , M. Vanrespaille , C. Aerts , Z. Guo , D. Hey , J. De Ridder

We present the latest results of our ongoing multiplicity study of (Community) TESS Objects of Interest, using astro- and photometric data from the ESA-Gaia mission, to detect stellar companions of these stars and to characterize their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-04 M. Mugrauer , K. -U. Michel

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…

Over the last two decades, asteroseismology has increasingly proven to be the observational tool of choice for the study of stellar physics, aided by the high quality of data available from space-based missions such as CoRoT, Kepler, K2 and…

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