The L 98-59 system: three transiting, terrestrial-size planets orbiting a nearby M dwarf

The L 98-59 system: three transiting, terrestrial-size planets orbiting a nearby M dwarf

We report the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) discovery of three terrestrial-size planets transiting L 98-59 (TOI-175, TIC 307210830) - a bright M dwarf at a distance of 10.6 pc. Using the Gaia-measured distance and broadband photometry, we find that the host star is an M3 dwarf. Combin...

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Main Authors: Matthews, Elisabeth, Ricker, George R., Vanderspek, Roland K., Seager, Sara, Burke, Chris, Crossfield, Ian, Shporer, Avi
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Astronomical Society 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/124742

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