The oblique orbit of the super-Neptune HAT-P-11b
We find the orbit of the Neptune-sized exoplanet HAT-P-11b to be highly inclined relative to the equatorial plane of its host star. This conclusion is based on spectroscopic observations of two transits, which allowed the Rossiter-McLaughlin effect to be detected with an amplitude of 1.5 m s[supersc...
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Language: | en_US |
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IOP Publishing
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61779 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4265-047X |