Astrophysical: Exoplanets

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    Direct Imaging Explorations for Companions around Mid-Late M Stars from the Subaru/IRD Strategic Program
    The Subaru telescope is currently performing a strategic program (SSP) using the high-precision near-infrared (NIR) spectrometer IRD to search for exoplanets...
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    Discovery and characterization of a planetary mass companion to the nearby M dwarf VHS J125601.92–125723.9
    Direct imaging of wide planetary mass companions provide a unique opportunity to fully characterize their spectroscopic and photometric properties. They share...
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    Discovery and Characterization of an Eccentric, Warm Saturn Transiting the Solar Analog TOI-4994
    We present the detection and characterization of TOI-4994b (TIC 277128619b), a warm Saturn-sized planet discovered by the NASA Transiting Exoplanet Survey...
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    Eccentric exoplanet reveals how hot jupiters form
    An international scientific team, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) participates, has discovered the extremely eccentric orbit of a gas...
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    EChO. Exoplanet characterisation observatory
    A dedicated mission to investigate exoplanetary atmospheres represents a major milestone in our quest to understand our place in the universe by placing our...
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    Eddington's planet finding capabilities
    The capabilities of Eddington for the detection and analysis of extrasolar planets are outlined. The primary goal of the PF (Planet finding) part of the mission...
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    El IAC celebra la Revisión de los Requisitos del Sistema (SRR) de la misión espacial IACSAT-1
    El Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), a través de su departamento IACTEC-Espacio, celebra hoy la System Requirements Review (SRR) de la misión IACSAT-1...
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    El transito de Venus del 6 Junio de 2012: Del sistema solar a los exoplanetas
    El pasado 6 de Junio de 2012 tuvo lugar el ultimo transito de Venus frente al Sol del siglo XXI, visible desde la Tierra. Los transitos de Venus han sido...
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    Eleven New Transiting Brown Dwarfs and Very-low-mass Stars from TESS
    We present the discovery of 11 new transiting brown dwarfs (BDs) and low-mass M dwarfs from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission: TOI...