利用 TERMS 改进已知系外行星的凌星预测
地球与行星天体物理
2015-05-20 v1
摘要
由于几何凌星概率固有的偏差,凌星行星的发现主要局限于短周期或近星点距离较小的范围。通过对行星轨道参数进行精化,从而缩小凌星窗口的尺寸,长周期行星便成为测光后续观测的可行目标。在此我们描述了 TERMS 项目,该项目正在预测的凌星时刻监测这些宿主恒星。
引用
@article{arxiv.1011.0439,
title = {Improving Transit Predictions of Known Exoplanets with TERMS},
author = {Stephen R. Kane and David Ciardi and Debra Fischer and Greg Henry and Andrew Howard and Eric Jensen and Greg Laughlin and Suvrath Mahadevan and Kaspar von Braun and Jason Wright},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1011.0439},
year = {2015}
}
备注
3 pages, 2 figures, to be published in ASP Conf. Proceedings: "Detection and dynamics of transiting exoplanets" 2010, OHP, France (eds.: F. Bouchy, R.F. D{\i}az, C. Moutou)