Spitzer Infrared Observations and Independent Validation of the Transiting Super-Earth CoRoT-7b
The detection and characterization of the first transiting super-Earth, CoRoT-7 b, has required an unprecedented effort in terms of telescope time and analysis. Although the star does display a radial velocity signal at the period of the planet, this has been difficult to disentangle from the intrin...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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