1302.6592 (Peter J. Wheatley et al.)

The Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS)    [PDF]

Peter J. Wheatley, Don L. Pollacco, Didier Queloz, Heike Rauer, Christopher A. Watson, Richard G. West, Bruno Chazelas, Tom M. Louden, Simon Walker, Nigel Bannister, Joao Bento, Matthew Burleigh, Juan Cabrera, Philipp Eigmueller, Anders Erikson, Ludovic Genolet, Michael Goad, Andrew Grange, Andres Jordan, Katherine Lawrie, James McCormac, Marion Neveu

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

1302.6242 (M. Brogi et al.)

Detection of molecular absorption in the dayside of exoplanet 51 Pegasi b?    [PDF]

M. Brogi, I. A. G. Snellen, R. J. de Kok, S. Albrecht, J. L. Birkby, E. J. W. de Mooij

1302.6425 (I. P. Waldmann et al.)

Photometric stability analysis of the Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory    [PDF]

I. P. Waldmann, E. Pascale, B. Swinyard, G. Tinetti, A. Amaral-Rogers, L. Spencer, M. Tessenyi, M. Ollivier, V. Coudé du Foresto

1302.5830 (L. Tal-Or et al.)

CoRoT 101186644: A transiting low-mass dense M-dwarf on an eccentric 20.7-day period orbit around a late F-star    [PDF]

L. Tal-Or, T. Mazeh, R. Alonso, F. Bouchy, J. Cabrera, H. J. Deeg, M. Deleuil, S. Faigler, M. Fridlund, G. Hebrard, C. Moutou, A. Santerne, B. Tingley

1302.6115 (Y. Gómez Maqueo Chew et al.)

The Homogeneous Study of Transiting Systems (HoSTS) I. The Pilot Study of WASP-13    [PDF]

Y. Gómez Maqueo Chew, F. Faedi, P. Cargile, A. P. Doyle, L. Ghezzi, S. Sousa, S. C. C. Barros, L. Hebb, K. Cunha, S. C. Schuler, V. V. Smith, A. Collier Cameron, D. Pollacco, N. C. Santos, B. Smalley, K. G. Stassun

Monday, February 25, 2013

1302.5516 (Pascal Hedelt et al.)

Spectral features of Earth-like planets and their detectability at different orbital distances around F, G, and K-type stars    [PDF]

Pascal Hedelt, Philip von Paris, Mareike Godolt, Stefanie Gebauer, John Lee Grenfell, Heike Rauer, Franz Schreier, Franck Selsis, Thomas Trautmann

1302.5528 (Anthony Boccaletti et al.)

Independent confirmation of β Pictoris b imaging with NICI    [PDF]

Anthony Boccaletti, Anne-Marie Lagrange, Mickaël Bonnefoy, Raphaël Galicher, Gaël Chauvin

1302.5685 (James S. Jenkins et al.)

Status of the Calan-Hertfordshire Extrasolar Planet Search    [PDF]

James S. Jenkins, Hugh R. A. Jones, Patricio Rojo, Mikko Tuomi, Matias I. Jones, Felipe Murgas, John R. Barnes, Yakiv Pavlenko, Oleksiy Ivanyuk, Andres Jordan, Avril C. Day-Jones, Maria-Teresa Ruiz, David J. Pinfield

Friday, February 22, 2013

1302.5247 (Jonathan Horner et al.)

Dynamical Constraints on Multi-Planet Exoplanetary Systems    [PDF]

Jonathan Horner, Robert A. Wittenmyer, Chris G. Tinney, Paul Robertson, Tobias C. Hinse, Jonathan P. Marshall

1302.5367 (J. Rameau et al.)

A survey of young, nearby, and dusty stars to understand the formation of wide-orbit giant planets    [PDF]

J. Rameau, G. Chauvin, A. -M. Lagrange, H. Klahr, M. Bonnefoy, C. Mordasini, M. Bonavita, S. Desidera, C. Dumas, J. H. Girard

Thursday, February 21, 2013

1302.5084 (Nikole K. Lewis et al.)

Orbital Phase Variations of the Eccentric Giant Planet HAT-P-2b    [PDF]

Nikole K. Lewis, Heather A. Knutson, Adam P. Showman, Nicolas B. Cowan, Gregory Laughlin, Adam Burrows, Drake Deming, Justin R. Crepp, Kenneth J. Mighell, Eric Agol, Gáspár Á. Bakos, David Charbonneau, Jean-Michel Désert, Debra A. Fischer, Jonathan J. Fortney, Joel D. Hartman, Sasha Hinkley, Andrew W. Howard, John Asher Johnson, Melodie Kao, Jonathan Langton, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Joshua N. Winn

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

1107.2414 (Smadar Naoz et al.)

Secular Dynamics in Hierarchical Three-Body Systems    [PDF]

Smadar Naoz, Will M. Farr, Yoram Lithwick, Frederic A. Rasio, Jean Teyssandier

1302.4542 (M. -J. Kim et al.)

Optical observations of NEA 162173 (1999 JU3) during the 2011-2012 apparition    [PDF]

M. -J. Kim, Y. -J. Choi, H. -K. Moon, M. Ishiguro, S. Mottola, M. Kaplan, D. Kuroda, D. S. Warjurkar, J. Takahashi, Y. -I. Byun

1302.4566 (Giovanni Vladilo et al.)

The habitable zone of Earth-like planets with different levels of atmospheric pressure    [PDF]

Giovanni Vladilo, Giuseppe Murante, Laura Silva, Antonello Provenzale, Gaia Ferri, Gregorio Ragazzini

1302.4638 (J. I. González Hernández et al.)

Volatile and refractory abundances of solar analogs with planets    [PDF]

J. I. González Hernández, E. Delgado-Mena, S. G. Sousa, G. Israelian, N. C. Santos, S. Udry

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

1302.3910 (Michael Bottom et al.)

Optimizing Doppler Surveys for Planet Yield    [PDF]

Michael Bottom, Philip S. Muirhead, John Asher Johnson, Cullen H. Blake

1302.4097 (Nikolai Brilliantov et al.)

An Aggregate Model for the Particle Size Distribution in Saturn's Rings    [PDF]

Nikolai Brilliantov, Pavel Krapivsky, Hisao Hayakawa, Anna Bodrova, Frank Spahn, Juergen Schmidt

1302.3728 (W. J. Chaplin et al.)

Asteroseismic determination of obliquities of the exoplanet systems Kepler-50 and Kepler-65    [PDF]

W. J. Chaplin, R. Sanchis-Ojeda, T. L. Campante, R. Handberg, D. Stello, J. N. Winn, S. Basu, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, G. R. Davies, T. S. Metcalfe, L. A. Buchhave, D. A. Fischer, T. R. Bedding, W. D. Cochran, Y. Elsworth, R. L. Gilliland, S. Hekker, D. Huber, H. Isaacson, C. Karoff, S. D. Kawaler, H. Kjeldsen, D. W. Latham, M. N. Lund, M. Lundkvist, G. W. Marcy, A. Miglio, T. Barclay, J. J. Lissauer

1302.3316 (Masateru Ishiguro et al.)

High-resolution Imaging of the Gegenschein and the Geometric Albedo of Interplanetary Dust    [PDF]

Masateru Ishiguro, Hongu Yang, Fumihiko Usui, Jeonghyun Pyo, Munetaka Ueno, Takafumi Ootsubo, Suk Minn Kwon, Tadashi Mukai

1302.3321 (Diana Dragomir et al.)

New MOST Photometry of the 55 Cancri System    [PDF]

Diana Dragomir, Jaymie M. Matthews, Joshua N. Winn, Jason F. Rowe, MOST Science Team

Thursday, February 14, 2013

1302.3093 (S. Desidera et al.)

The GAPS Programme with HARPS-N@TNG II: No giant planets around the metal-poor star HIP 11952    [PDF]

S. Desidera, A. Sozzetti, A. S. Bonomo, R. Gratton, E. Poretti, R. Claudi, D. W. Latham, L. Affer, R. Cosentino, M. Damasso, M. Esposito, P. Giacobbe, L. Malavolta, V. Nascimbeni, G. Piotto, M. Rainer, M. Scardia, V. S. Schmid, A. F. Lanza, G. Micela, I. Pagano, L. Bedin, K. Biazzo, F. Borsa, E. Carolo, E. Covino, F. Faedi, G. Hebrard, C. Lovis, A. Maggio, L. Mancini, F. Marzari, S. Messina, E. Molinari, U. Munari, F. Pepe, N. Santos, G. Scandariato, E. Shkolnik, J. Southworth

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

1302.2622 (Johan Olofsson et al.)

Sculpting the disk around T Cha: an interferometric view    [PDF]

Johan Olofsson, Myriam Benisty, Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin, Jean-Philippe Berger, Sylvestre Lacour, François Ménard, Thomas Henning, Aurélien Crida, Leonard Burtscher, Gwendolyn Meeus, Thorsten Ratzka, Christophe Pinte, Jean-Charles Augereau, Fabien Malbet, Bernard Lazareff, Wesley A. Traub

1302.2624 (Daniel Huber et al.)

Fundamental Properties of Kepler Planet-Candidate Host Stars using Asteroseismology    [PDF]

Daniel Huber, William J. Chaplin, Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard, Ronald L. Gilliland, Hans Kjeldsen, Lars A. Buchhave, Debra A. Fischer, Jack J. Lissauer, Jason F. Rowe, Roberto Sanchis-Ojeda, Sarbani Basu, Rasmus Handberg, Saskia Hekker, Andrew W. Howard, Howard Isaacson, Christoffer Karoff, David W. Latham, Mikkel N. Lund, Mia Lundkvist, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Andrea Miglio, Victor Silva Aguirre, Dennis Stello, Torben Arentoft, Thomas Barclay, Timothy R. Bedding, Christopher J. Burke, Jessie L. Christiansen, Yvonne P. Elsworth, Michael R. Haas, Steven D. Kawaler, Travis S. Metcalfe, Fergal Mullally, Susan E. Thompson

1302.2628 (Rodrigo F. Díaz et al.)

SOPHIE velocimetry of Kepler transit candidates. VIII. KOI-205 b: a brown-dwarf companion to a K-type dwarf    [PDF]

Rodrigo F. Díaz, Cilia Damiani, Magali Deleuil, José Manuel Almenara, Claire Moutou, Susana C. C. Barros, Aldo S. Bonomo, François Bouchy, Giovanni Bruno, Guillaume Hébrard, Guillaume Montagnier, Alexandre Santerne

1302.2432 (Olivia Venot et al.)

High-temperature measurements of VUV-absorption cross sections of CO2 and their application to exoplanets    [PDF]

Olivia Venot, Nicolas Fray, Yves Benilan, Marie-Claire Gazeau, Eric Hebrard, Gwenaelle Larcher, Martin Schwell, Michel Dobrijevic, Franck Selsis

1302.2596 (Ronald L. Gilliland et al.)

Kepler-68: Three Planets, One With a Density Between That of Earth and Ice Giants    [PDF]

Ronald L. Gilliland, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Jason F. Rowe, Leslie Rogers, Guillermo Torres, Francois Fressin, Eric D. Lopez, Lars A. Buchhave, Joergen Christensen-Dalsgaard, Jean-Michel Desert, Howard Isaacson, Jon M. Jenkins, Jack L. Lissauer, William J. Chaplin, Sarbani Basu, Travis S. Metcalfe, Yvonne Elsworth, Rasmus Handberg, Saskia Hekker, Daniel Huber, Christoffer Karoff, Hans Kjeldsen, Mikkel N. Lund, Mia Lundkvist, Andrea Miglio, David Charbonneau, Eric B. Ford, Jonathan J. Fortney, Michael R. Haas, Andrew W. Howard, Steve B. Howell, Darin Ragozzine, Susan E. Thompson

Friday, February 8, 2013

Thursday, February 7, 2013

1302.1199 (Nicholas Moskovitz et al.)

Rotational Characterization of Hayabusa II Target Asteroid (162173) 1999 JU3    [PDF]

Nicholas Moskovitz, Shinsuke Abe, Kang-Shian Pan, David Osip, Dimitra Pefkou, Mario Melita, Mauro Elias, Kohei Kitazato, Schelte Bus, Francesca DeMeo, Richard Binzel, Paul Abell

1302.1403 (V. Akimkin et al.)

Protoplanetary Disk Structure With Grain Evolution: the ANDES Model    [PDF]

V. Akimkin, S. Zhukovska, D. Wiebe, D. Semenov, Ya. Pavlyuchenkov, A. Vasyunin, T. Birnstiel, Th. Henning

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

1302.0845 (Andrew P. V. Siemion et al.)

A 1.1 to 1.9 GHz SETI Survey of the Kepler Field: I. A Search for Narrow-band Emission from Select Targets    [PDF]

Andrew P. V. Siemion, Paul Demorest, Eric Korpela, Ron J. Maddalena, Dan Werthimer, Jeff Cobb, Andrew W. Howard, Glen Langston, Matt Lebofsky, Geoffrey W. Marcy, Jill Tarter

1302.1141 (Drake Deming et al.)

Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy of the Exoplanets HD209458b and XO-1b Using the Wide Field Camera-3 on the Hubble Space Telescope    [PDF]

Drake Deming, Ashlee Wilkins, Peter McCullough, Adam Burrows, Jonathan J. Fortney, Eric Agol, Ian Dobbs-Dixon, Nikku Madhusudhan, Nicolas Crouzet, Jean-Michel Desert, Ronald L. Gilliland, Korey Haynes, Heather A. Knutson, Michael Line, Zazralt Magic, Avi M. Mandell, Sukrit Ranjan, David Charbonneau, Mark Clampin, Sara Seager, Adam P. Showman

1302.1160 (M. Bonnefoy et al.)

The near-infrared spectral energy distribution of β Pictoris b    [PDF]

M. Bonnefoy, A. Boccaletti, A. -M. Lagrange, F. Allard, C. Mordasini, H. Beust, G. Chauvin, J. H. V. Girard, D. Homeier, D. Apai, S. Lacour, D. Rouan

1302.0259 (Roberto Bartali et al.)

Role of the granular nature of meteoritic projectiles in impact crater morphogenesis    [PDF]

Roberto Bartali, Gustavo M. Rodríguez-Liñán, Yuri Nahmad-Molinari, Damiano Sarochi, J. C. Ruiz-Suárez

1302.0372 (Oleg L. Polyansky et al.)

Variational calculation of highly excited rovibrational energy levels of H2O2    [PDF]

Oleg L. Polyansky, Igor N. Kozin, Roman I. Ovsyannikov, Pawel Malyszek, Jacek Koput, Jonathan Tennyson, Sergei N. Yurchenko

1302.0563 (S. Rappaport et al.)

Triple-Star Candidates Among the Kepler Binaries    [PDF]

S. Rappaport, K. Deck, A. Levine, T. Borkovits, J. Carter, I. El Mellah, R. Sanchis Ojeda, B. Kalomeni

1302.0582 (Vanessa Bailey et al.)

A Thermal Infrared Imaging Study of Very Low-Mass, Wide Separation Brown Dwarf Companions to Upper Scorpius Stars: Constraining Circumstellar Environments    [PDF]

Vanessa Bailey, Philip M. Hinz, Thayne Currie, Kate Y. L. Su, Simone Esposito, John M. Hill, William F. Hoffmann, Terry Jones, Jihun Kim, Jarron Leisenring, Michael Meyer, Ruth Murray-Clay, Matthew J. Nelson, Enrico Pinna, Alfio Puglisi, George Rieke, Timothy Rodigas, Andrew Skemer, Michael F. Skrutskie, Vidhya Vaitheeswaran, John C. Wilson

1302.0738 (Matthew McJunkin et al.)

Probing the Inner Regions of Protoplanetary Disks with CO Absorption Line Spectroscopy    [PDF]

Matthew McJunkin, Kevin France, Eric B. Burgh, Gregory J. Herczeg, Eric Schindhelm, Joanna Brown, Alexander Brown

1302.0788 (Sean S. Lindsay et al.)

Absorption Efficiencies of Forsterite. I: DDA Explorations in Grain Shape and Size    [PDF]

Sean S. Lindsay, Diane H. Wooden, David E. Harker, Michael S. Kelley, Charles E. Woodward, Jim R. Murphy

Friday, February 1, 2013

1009.5814 (P. von Paris et al.)

The extrasolar planet GL 581 d: A potentially habitable planet?    [PDF]

P. von Paris, S. Gebauer, M. Godolt, J. L. Grenfell, P. Hedelt, D. Kitzmann, A. B. C. Patzer, H. Rauer, B. Stracke