Search Results - "Ment, Kristo"
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The Occurrence Rate of Terrestrial Planets Orbiting Nearby Mid-to-late M Dwarfs from TESS Sectors 1–42
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-06-2023)“…Abstract We present an analysis of a volume-complete sample of 363 mid-to-late M dwarfs within 15 pc of the Sun with masses between 0.1 and 0.3 M ⊙ observed by…”
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LHS 475 b: A Potential Venus Analog Orbiting a Nearby M Dwarf
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-05-2024)“…Abstract Based on photometric observations by TESS, we present the discovery of a potential Venus analog transiting LHS 475, an M3 dwarf located 12.5 pc from…”
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The Occurrence Rate of Terrestrial Planets Orbiting Nearby Mid-to-late M Dwarfs from TESS Sectors 1-42
Published 05-05-2023“…AJ 165 (2023) 265 We present an analysis of a volume-complete sample of 363 mid-to-late M dwarfs within 15 pc of the Sun with masses between 0.1 and 0.3…”
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Three Terrestrial Planets Transiting Mid-to-Late M Dwarfs and Constraints on the Occurrence of Such Worlds
Published 01-01-2023“…While the planet population around Solar-type stars has been relatively well studied and characterized, the same cannot be said for the least massive stars…”
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Radial velocities from the N2K Project: 6 new cold gas giant planets orbiting HD 55696, HD 98736, HD 148164, HD 203473, and HD 211810
Published 04-09-2018“…The N2K planet search program was designed to exploit the planet-metallicity correlation by searching for gas giant planets orbiting metal-rich stars. Here, we…”
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TOI-1235 b: a keystone super-Earth for testing radius valley emergence models around early M dwarfs
Published 21-05-2020“…Small planets on close-in orbits tend to exhibit envelope mass fractions of either effectively zero or up to a few percent depending on their size and orbital…”
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A super-Earth and sub-Neptune transiting the late-type M dwarf LP 791-18
Published 21-06-2019“…Planets occur most frequently around cool dwarfs, but only a handful of specific examples are known to orbit the latest-type M stars. Using TESS photometry, we…”
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A second terrestrial planet orbiting the nearby M dwarf LHS 1140
Published 22-11-2018“…LHS 1140 is a nearby mid-M dwarf known to host a temperate rocky super-Earth (LHS 1140 b) on a 24.737-day orbit. Based on photometric observations by MEarth…”
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TESS Discovery of an ultra-short-period planet around the nearby M dwarf LHS 3844
Published 19-09-2018“…Data from the newly-commissioned \textit{Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite} (TESS) has revealed a "hot Earth" around LHS 3844, an M dwarf located 15 pc…”
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TOI-1235 b: A Keystone Super-Earth for Testing Radius Valley Emergence Models around Early M Dwarfs
Published in The Astrophysical journal (12-06-2020)“…Small planets on close-in orbits tend to exhibit envelope mass fractions of either effectively zero or up to a few percent depending on their size and orbital…”
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LHS 475 b: A Venus-sized Planet Orbiting a Nearby M Dwarf
Published 04-04-2023“…Based on photometric observations by TESS, we present the discovery of a Venus-sized planet transiting LHS 475, an M3 dwarf located 12.5 pc from the Sun. The…”
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TOI 540 b: A Planet Smaller than Earth Orbiting a Nearby Rapidly Rotating Low-mass Star
Published 28-09-2020“…We present the discovery of TOI 540 b, a hot planet slightly smaller than Earth orbiting the low-mass star 2MASS J05051443-4756154. The planet has an orbital…”
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