开普勒观测到的行星候选体 VI:来自Q1-Q16(47个月)的行星样本
地球与行星天体物理
2015-06-23 v1
摘要
我们呈现了基于近4年高精度测光的开普勒候选行星第六号星表。该星表建立在开普勒项目先前发布的星表遗产基础上,包含1493个新的开普勒兴趣对象(KOIs),其中554个为行星候选体,且这些候选体中有131个的最佳拟合半径 <1.5 R_earth。这使得KOIs和行星候选体的总数分别达到7305和4173。我们怀疑许多处于低信噪比极限的新候选体可能是由仪器噪声产生的假警报,并讨论了识别此类物体的努力。我们重新评估了所有先前发布的轨道周期>50天的KOIs,以提供一致审查的样本,可用于改进行星发生率计算。我们讨论了行星探测算法的性能,以及我们审查产品的一致性。完整星表公开于NASA系外行星档案。
引用
@article{arxiv.1502.02038,
title = {Planetary Candidates Observed by Kepler VI: Planet Sample from Q1-Q16 (47 Months)},
author = {F. Mullally and Jeffrey L. Coughlin and Susan E. Thompson and Jason Rowe and Christopher Burke and David W. Latham and Natalie M. Batalha and Stephen T. Bryson and Jessie Christiansen and Christopher E. Henze and Aviv Ofir and Billy Quarles and Avi Shporer and Vincent Van Eylen and Christa Van Laerhoven and Yash Shah and Angie Wolfgang and W. J. Chaplin and Ji-Wei Xie and Rachel Akeson and Vic Argabright and Eric Bachtell and Thomas Barclay William J. Borucki and Douglas A. Caldwell and Jennifer R. Campbell and Joseph H. Catanzarite and William D. Cochran and Riley M. Duren and Scott W. Fleming and Dorothy Fraquelli and Forrest R. Girouard and Michael R. Haas and Krzysztof G. Hełminiak and Steve B. Howell and Daniel Huber and Kipp Larson and Thomas N. Gautier and Jon Jenkins and Jie Li and Jack J. Lissauer and Scot McArthur and Chris Miller and Robert L. Morris and Anima Patil-Sabale and Peter Plavchan and Dustin Putnam and Elisa V. Quintana and Solange Ramirez and V. Silva Aguirre and Shawn Seader and Jeffrey C. Smith and Jason H. Steffen and Chris Stewart and Jeremy Stober and Martin Still and Peter Tenenbaum and John Troeltzsch and Joseph D. Twicken and Khadeejah A. Zamudio},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1502.02038},
year = {2015}
}
备注
18 pages, to be published in the Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series