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THE TRANSITING EXOPLANET SURVEY SATELLITE: SIMULATIONS OF PLANET DETECTIONS AND ASTROPHYSICAL FALSE POSITIVES by Sullivan, Peter W., Winn, Joshua N., Berta-Thompson, Zachory K., Charbonneau, David, Deming, Drake, Dressing, Courtney D., Latham, David W., Levine, Alan M., McCullough, Peter R., Morton, Timothy, Ricker, George R., Vanderspek, Roland, Woods, Deborah

“…ABSTRACT The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is a NASA-sponsored Explorer mission that will perform a wide-field survey for planets that transit…”
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Predicting the Yield of Small Transiting Exoplanets around Mid-M and Ultracool Dwarfs in the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Galactic Bulge Time Domain Survey by Tamburo, Patrick, Muirhead, Philip S., Dressing, Courtney D.

“…Abstract We simulate the yield of small (0.5–4.0 R ⊕ ) transiting exoplanets around single mid-M and ultracool dwarfs (UCDs) in the Nancy Grace Roman Space…”
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Setting the Stage for the Search for Life with the Habitable Worlds Observatory: Properties of 164 Promising Planet-survey Targets by Harada, Caleb K., Dressing, Courtney D., Kane, Stephen R., Ardestani, Bahareh Adami

“…Abstract The Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2020 has recommended that NASA realize a large IR/optical/UV space telescope optimized for…”
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Dynamical Viability Assessment for Habitable Worlds Observatory Targets by Kane, Stephen R., Li, Zhexing, Turnbull, Margaret C., Dressing, Courtney D., Harada, Caleb K.

“…Abstract Exoplanetary science is increasingly prioritizing efforts toward direct imaging of planetary systems, with emphasis on those that may enable the…”
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THE OCCURRENCE OF POTENTIALLY HABITABLE PLANETS ORBITING M DWARFS ESTIMATED FROM THE FULL KEPLER DATASET AND AN EMPIRICAL MEASUREMENT OF THE DETECTION SENSITIVITY by Dressing, Courtney D., Charbonneau, David

“…ABSTRACT We present an improved estimate of the occurrence rate of small planets orbiting small stars by searching the full four-year Kepler data set for…”
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Metallicities and Refined Stellar Parameters for 52 Cool Dwarfs with Transiting Planets and Planet Candidates by Gore, Rebecca, Giacalone, Steven, Dressing, Courtney D., Turtelboom, Emma V., Schroeder, Ashley, Fortenbach, Charles D., Hardegree-Ullman, Kevin K., Zink, Jon K., Mayo, Andrew W., Schlieder, Joshua E., Christiansen, Jessie L.

“…Abstract We collected near-infrared spectra of 65 cool stars with the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility and analyzed them to calculate accurate metallicities…”
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THE OCCURRENCE RATE OF SMALL PLANETS AROUND SMALL STARS by Dressing, Courtney D, Charbonneau, David

“…(ProQuest: ... denotes formulae and/or non-USASCII text omitted) We use the optical and near-infrared photometry from the Kepler Input Catalog to provide…”
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THE FALSE POSITIVE RATE OF KEPLER AND THE OCCURRENCE OF PLANETS by FRESSIN, FRANCOIS, Torres, Guillermo, Charbonneau, David, Bryson, Stephen T, Christiansen, Jessie, Dressing, Courtney D, Jenkins, Jon M, Walkowicz, Lucianne M, Batalha, Natalie M

“…The Kepler mission is uniquely suited to study the frequencies of extrasolar planets. This goal requires knowledge of the incidence of false positives such as…”
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A Framework For Optimizing Exoplanet Target Selection For The James Webb Space Telescope by Fortenbach, Charles D., Dressing, Courtney D.

“…The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will devote significant observing time to the study of exoplanets. It will not be serviceable as was the Hubble Space…”
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A temperate rocky super-Earth transiting a nearby cool star by Dittmann, Jason A., Irwin, Jonathan M., Charbonneau, David, Bonfils, Xavier, Astudillo-Defru, Nicola, Haywood, Raphaëlle D., Berta-Thompson, Zachory K., Newton, Elisabeth R., Rodriguez, Joseph E., Winters, Jennifer G., Tan, Thiam-Guan, Almenara, Jose-Manuel, Bouchy, François, Delfosse, Xavier, Forveille, Thierry, Lovis, Christophe, Murgas, Felipe, Pepe, Francesco, Santos, Nuno C., Udry, Stephane, Wünsche, Anaël, Esquerdo, Gilbert A., Latham, David W., Dressing, Courtney D.

“…An Earth-sized planet is observed orbiting a nearby star within the liquid-water, habitable zone, the atmospheric composition of which could be determined from…”
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SImMER: A Pipeline for Reducing and Analyzing Images of Stars by Savel, Arjun B., Hirsch, Lea A., Gill, Holden, Dressing, Courtney D., Ciardi, David R.

“…Abstract We present the first public version of SImMER , an open-source Python reduction pipeline for astronomical images of point sources. Current…”
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Characterizing K2 Candidate Planetary Systems Orbiting Low-mass Stars. I. Classifying Low-mass Host Stars Observed during Campaigns 1-7 by Dressing, Courtney D., Newton, Elisabeth R., Schlieder, Joshua E., Charbonneau, David, Knutson, Heather A., Vanderburg, Andrew, Sinukoff, Evan

“…We present near-infrared spectra for 144 candidate planetary systems identified during Campaigns 1-7 of the NASA K2 Mission. The goal of the survey was to…”
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An Earth-sized planet with an Earth-like density by Pepe, Francesco, Cameron, Andrew Collier, Latham, David W., Molinari, Emilio, Udry, Stéphane, Bonomo, Aldo S., Buchhave, Lars A., Charbonneau, David, Cosentino, Rosario, Dressing, Courtney D., Dumusque, Xavier, Figueira, Pedro, Fiorenzano, Aldo F. M., Gettel, Sara, Harutyunyan, Avet, Haywood, Raphaëlle D., Horne, Keith, Lopez-Morales, Mercedes, Lovis, Christophe, Malavolta, Luca, Mayor, Michel, Micela, Giusi, Motalebi, Fatemeh, Nascimbeni, Valerio, Phillips, David, Piotto, Giampaolo, Pollacco, Don, Queloz, Didier, Rice, Ken, Sasselov, Dimitar, Ségransan, Damien, Sozzetti, Alessandro, Szentgyorgyi, Andrew, Watson, Christopher A.

“…Data from the Kepler spacecraft and the HARPS-N ground-based spectrograph indicate that the extrasolar planet Kepler-78b has a mean density similar to that of…”
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Habitable Climates: The Influence of Eccentricity by Dressing, Courtney D, Spiegel, David S, Scharf, Caleb A, Menou, Kristen, Raymond, Sean N

“…Radiative equilibrium studies that place Earth-like exoplanets on different circular orbits from the parent star do not fully sample the range of plausible…”
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THE KEPLER-10 PLANETARY SYSTEM REVISITED BY HARPS-N: A HOT ROCKY WORLD AND A SOLID NEPTUNE-MASS PLANET by DUMUSQUE, XAVIER, Bonomo, Aldo S, Haywood, Raphaelle D, Malavolta, Luca, SEGRANSAN, DAMIEN, Buchhave, Lars A, Cameron, Andrew Collier, Latham, David W, Molinari, Emilio, Pepe, Francesco

“…Kepler-10b was the first rocky planet detected by the Kepler satellite and confirmed with radial velocity follow-up observations from Keck-HIRES. The mass of…”
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Characterizing K2 Candidate Planetary Systems Orbiting Low-Mass Stars IV: Updated Properties for 86 Cool Dwarfs Observed During Campaigns 1-17 by Dressing, Courtney D, Hardegree-Ullman, Kevin, Schlieder, Joshua E, Newton, Elisabeth, Vanderburg, Andrew, Feinstein, Adina D, Duvvuri, Girish M, Arnold, Lauren, Bristow, Makennah, Thackeray, Beverly, Abrahams, Ellianna Schwab, Ciardi, David, Crossfield, Ian, Yu, Liang, Martinez, Arturo O, Christiansen, Jessie L, Crepp, Justin R, Isaacson, Howard

“…We present revised stellar properties for 172 target stars that were identified as possible hosts of transiting planets during Campaigns 1-17. Using…”
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Is the Hot, Dense Sub-Neptune TOI-824 b an Exposed Neptune Mantle? Spitzer Detection of the Hot Dayside and Reanalysis of the Interior Composition by Roy, Pierre-Alexis, Benneke, Björn, Piaulet, Caroline, Crossfield, Ian J. M., Kreidberg, Laura, Dragomir, Diana, Deming, Drake, Werner, Michael W., Parmentier, Vivien, Christiansen, Jessie L., Dressing, Courtney D., Kane, Stephen R., Morales, Farisa Y.

“…Abstract The Kepler and TESS missions revealed a remarkable abundance of sub-Neptune exoplanets. Despite this abundance, our understanding of the nature and…”
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A systematic validation of hot Neptunes in TESS data by Magliano, Christian, Covone, Giovanni, Dobal, Richa, Cacciapuoti, Luca, Tonietti, Luca, Giacalone, Steven, Vines, Jose I, Inno, Laura, Jenkins, James S, Lissauer, Jack J, Bieryla, Allyson, Oliva, Fabrizio, Pagano, Isabella, Kostov, Veselin, Ziegler, Carl, Ciardi, David R, Gonzales, Erica J, Dressing, Courtney D, Buchhave, Lars A, Howell, Steve B, Matson, Rachel A, Matthews, Elisabeth, Rotundi, Alessandra, Alves, Douglas, Fiscale, Stefano, Ienco, Riccardo M, Peña, Pablo, Gallo, Francesco, Muscari Tomajoli, Maria T

“…ABSTRACT We statistically validated a sample of hot Neptune candidates applying a two-step vetting technique using dave and triceratops. We performed a…”
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Generalized Milankovitch Cycles and Long-Term Climatic Habitability by Spiegel, David S, Raymond, Sean N, Dressing, Courtney D, Scharf, Caleb A, Mitchell, Jonathan L

“…Although Earth's orbit is never far from circular, terrestrial planets around other stars might experience substantial changes in eccentricity. Eccentricity…”
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Stellar and Planetary Parameters for K2's Late-type Dwarf Systems from C1 to C5 by Martinez, Arturo O., Crossfield, Ian J. M., Schlieder, Joshua E., Dressing, Courtney D., Obermeier, Christian, Livingston, John, Ciceri, Simona, Peacock, Sarah, Beichman, Charles A., Lépine, Sébastien, Aller, Kimberly M., Chance, Quadry A., Petigura, Erik A., Howard, Andrew W., Werner, Michael W.

“…The NASA K2 mission uses photometry to find planets transiting stars of various types. M dwarfs are of high interest since they host more short-period planets…”
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