Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission. XIII. CoRoT-13b: a dense hot Jupiter in transit around a star with solar metallicity and super-solar lithium content

We announce the discovery of the transiting planet CoRoT-13b. Ground based follow-up in CFHT and IAC80 confirmed CoRoT's observations. The mass of the planet was measured with the HARPS spectrograph and the properties of the host star were obtained analyzing HIRES spectra from the Keck telescop...

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Main Authors: Cabrera, J, Bruntt, H, Ollivier, M, Diaz, R, Csizmadia, S, Aigrain, S, Alonso, R, Almenara, J, Auvergne, M, Baglin, A, Barge, P, Bonomo, A, Borde, P, Bouchy, F, Carone, L, Carpano, S, Deleuil, M, Deeg, H, Dvorak, R, Erikson, A, Ferraz-Mello, S, Fridlund, M, Gandolfi, D, Gazzano, J, Gillon, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010