Search for additional planets
A Search for Additional Planets in Five of the Exoplanetary Systems Studied by the Nasa Epoxi Mission
... on additional planets in five of the exoplanetary systems studied by the EPOCh (Extrasolar Planet Observation and Characterization) component of the NASA EPOXI mission: HAT-P-4, TrES-3, TrES-2, WASP-3, and ...
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A SEARCH FOR ADDITIONAL PLANETS IN THE NASA EPOXI OBSERVATIONS OF THE EXOPLANET SYSTEM GJ 436
... a search of the high-precision time series for additional planets around GJ 436, which could be revealed either directly through their photometric transits or indirectly through the variations these ...
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A SuperWASP search for additional transiting planets in 24 known systems
... a search for additional planets, with periods between 5 and 25 d, orbiting 24 stars known to harbour a transiting hot Jupiter, using SuperWASP photometry to search for additional ...No ...
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Hot Jupiters with relatives: discovery of additional planets in orbit around WASP 41 and WASP 47
... 4. Discussion We have shown that finding long-period planets with instru- ments such as CORALIE is still possible around active stars. Recognising the periodic structure of activity-related signals is essential to ...
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A search for transiting planets in the β Pictoris system
... b_hill_sphere Although such observations are intended for detecting the β Pictoris b Hill sphere, they can also be used as additional data for the method used in this study. By doubling or tripling the number of ...
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A search for transiting extrasolar planets with the LAIWO instrument
... Several transit detection algorithms have been proposed in the literature (see Moutou et al. 2005; Tingley 2003 for an overview). The first theoretical comparison was done by Tingley (2003); Tingley (2003). The main ...
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High-eccentricity planets from the Anglo-Australian Planet Search
... eccentric planets do already include longer-period trends though these are generally rather modest and sometimes uncertain, ...an additional slope of ...
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Developing a ground-based search system for transits of extrasolar planets
... Note that photometric procedures like PSF fitting or image subtraction can improve this ‘crowding’ problem giving higher numbers of undisturbed signals. 2.3.7. Orbital phase coverage The coverage in orbital phase has to ...
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A Search for Transiting Extrasolar Planets and Variable Stars in the Galactic Plane
... An additional scientific spinoff: a large dataset of high precision lightcurves is obtained from any transit survey and allows for searches to be made for variable stars, in particular eclipsing binaries with ...
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Kepler s Laws, Newton s Laws, and the Search for New Planets
... Figure 2. A sample of radial velocity curves showing the variation in shape resulting from different values of the eccentricity e of the orbit and the orientation of the major axis of the orbit with respect to our line ...
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Microlensing search for extra solar planets
... Following the pilot run of 1998, we obtained microlensing data in 2000 which we analyzed together with publicly available OGLE data to place useful constraints on the numb[r] ...
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YETI – search for young transiting planets
... Abstract. We present our search for young transiting planets at ages of 2 to 20 Myr. Towards this goal, we monitor a number of young open clusters with the YETI network. YETI consists of 0.4-2 m-sized ...
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On the search for transits of the planets orbiting Gliese 876
... re- search has made use of the Simbad, USNO, and transitsearch da- tabases, operated at CDS, Strasbourg, France, USNO, Washington, DC, and UCSC, Santa Cruz, California, ...
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Discovery and characterisation of transiting extra-solar planets with the Wide Angle Search for Planets (WASP) survey
... those planets detected by the previously identical SuperWASP and WASP-South instruments and statistics gathered during reduction, a more realistic range of operations for planet detection is 8 < M v ≤ 13 11 ...
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Wide angle search for extrasolar planets by the transit method
... transit search on the PASS0 and SuperWASP lightcurves from Chapters 3 and 4 using the AoVtr ...we search for transits, we find no convincing candidates, and we would require more observations for 5 transit ...
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The Search for Extrasolar Earth-like Planets S. Seager
... Earth-like planets. Although Earth-like planets orbiting sun-like stars are much more difficult to detect, space missions are being built to detect them indirectly due to their effects on the parent star ...
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A search for transiting extrasolar planets in the open cluster NGC 4755
... Transit search from space Already, there are three small spacecrafts that have been sent to the orbit for transit observations, the Canadian MOST, French/ESA COROT and NASA ...to search for new transiting ...
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Search for additional Higgs bosons
... to search observables build from pair-produced τ leptons for deviations from the SM prediction in order to test for models with a SM Higgs-like resonance, and in particular if the couplings to the new Higgs-like ...
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A Lack of Planets in 47 Tucanae from a Hubble Space Telescope Search*
... 17 planets should be detected by photometric transit signals if the frequency of hot Jupiters found in the solar neighborhood is assumed to hold for 47 ...close-in planets in 47 Tuc is not yet known; ...
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Three low-mass planets from the Anglo-Australian planet search
... low-mass planets from the Anglo-Australian Planet ...these planets are chromospherically quiet main-sequence G dwarfs with metallicities ranging from roughly solar ( HD 117618 and HD 208487) to metal ...
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