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Hunting exoplanets with the ESPRESSO spectrograph
The search for extrasolar planets is one of the fastest-growing fields of astronomy. This rapid growth was both made possible by the development of...
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PublicationHyades Member K2-136c: The Smallest Planet in an Open Cluster with a Precisely Measured MassK2-136 is a late-K dwarf (0.742 ± 0.039 M ⊙) in the Hyades open cluster with three known, transiting planets and an age of 650 ± 70 Myr. Analyzing K2 photometry...
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NewsIAC discovers a super-Earth in the habitable zone of a nearby red dwarfAn international team, led by a student from Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has detected a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of GJ 3998, a...
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NewsIAC doctoral students tackle galactic archaeology and research into ‘other worlds’ at the Museum of Science and the CosmosThe Museum of Science and the Cosmos (MCC), part of the Autonomous Organization of Museums and Centers of the Cabildo of Tenerife, will host the second session...
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NewsIAC y ULL led the identification of the longest orbital period exoplanets among those transiting young starsAn international collaboration of astronomers led by the Universidad de La Laguna (ULL) and Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has identified two...
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PublicationIdentification of the Top TESS Objects of Interest for Atmospheric Characterization of Transiting Exoplanets with JWSTJWST has ushered in an era of unprecedented ability to characterize exoplanetary atmospheres. While there are over 5000 confirmed planets, more than 4000...
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GalleryInauguration of the ARTEMIS telescopeImages of 20 June at the IAC headquarters and at the Teide Observatory, during the inauguration of the ARTEMIS telescope.
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TalkIntroduction of MuSCAT for exoplanet studies and its initial resultsNASA's Kepler mission has made a revolution in discovering a large number of transiting exoplanets. Moreover K2, TESS, and PLATO will provide more transiting...
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PublicationInvestigation of Transit Timing and an Optical Transmission Spectrum of the Hot Jupiter WASP-11 bWASP-11 b/HAT-P-10 b is an inflated hot Jupiter, which has a low density that makes it a good target for atmospheric studies using the transmission spectroscopy...