TESS spots a compact system of super-Earths around the naked-eye star HR 858

TESS spots a compact system of super-Earths around the naked-eye star HR 858

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) observations have revealed a compact multiplanet system around the sixth-magnitude star HR 858 (TIC 178155732, TOI 396), located 32 pc away. Three planets, each about twice the size of Earth, transit this slightly evolved, late F-type star, which is also...

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Main Authors: Vanderburg, Andrew, Huang, Chelsea, Ricker, George R., Vanderspek, Roland K., Seager, Sara, Burke, Christopher J., Burt, Jennifer A., Crossfield, Ian, Dynes, Scott, Guerrero, Natalia, Shporer, Avi
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Astronomical Society 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/124716

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