KEPLER-63b: A GIANT PLANET IN A POLAR ORBIT AROUND A YOUNG SUN-LIKE STAR

We present the discovery and characterization of a giant planet orbiting the young Sun-like star Kepler-63 (KOI-63, m [subscript Kp] = 11.6, T [subscript eff] = 5576 K, M [star] = 0.98 M [subscript ☉]). The planet transits every 9.43 days, with apparent depth variations and brightening anomalies cau...

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Main Authors: Marcy, Geoffrey W., Howard, Andrew W., Isaacson, Howard, Johnson, John Asher, Torres, Guillermo, Albrecht, Simon H., Campante, T. L., Chaplin, William J., Davies, Guy R., Lund, Mikkel N., Carter, Joshua Adam, Dawson, Rebekah I., Buchhave, Lars A., Everett, Mark E., Fischer, Debra A., Geary, John C., Gilliland, Ronald L., Horch, Elliott P., Howell, Steve B., Latham, David W., Sanchis Ojeda, Roberto, Winn, Joshua Nathan
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: IOP Publishing 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/88680
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4265-047X