The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs: two planets on opposite sides of the radius gap transiting the nearby M dwarf LTT 3780

We present the discovery and characterisation of two transiting planets observed by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) orbiting the nearby (d⋆ ≈ 22 pc), bright (J ≈ 9 mag) M3.5 dwarf LTT 3780 (TOI–732). We confirm both planets and their association with LTT 3780 via ground-based photom...

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Main Authors: Nowak, Grzegorz (Author) , Molaverdikhani, Karan (Author) , Henning, Thomas (Author) , Kaminski, Adrian (Author) , Kemmer, Jonas (Author) , Kürster, Martin (Author) , Quirrenbach, Andreas (Author) , Reffert, Sabine (Author) , Schlecker, Martin (Author) , Stock, Stephan (Author) , Trifonov, Trifon (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 19 October 2020
In: Astronomy and astrophysics
Year: 2020, Volume: 642, Pages: 1-21
ISSN:1432-0746
DOI:10.1051/0004-6361/202037867
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Author Notes:G. Nowak, R. Luque, H. Parviainen, E. Pallé, K. Molaverdikhani, V.J.S. Béjar, J. Lillo-Box, C. Rodríguez-López, J.A. Caballero, M. Zechmeister, V.M. Passegger, C. Cifuentes, A. Schweitzer, N. Narita, B. Cale, N. Espinoza, F. Murgas, D. Hidalgo, M.R. Zapatero Osorio, F.J. Pozuelos, F.J. Aceituno, P.J. Amado, K. Barkaoui, D. Barrado, F.F. Bauer, Z. Benkhaldoun, D.A. Caldwell, N. Casasayas Barris, P. Chaturvedi, G. Chen, K.A. Collins, K.I. Collins, M. Cortés-Contreras, I.J.M. Crossfield, J.P. de León, E. Díez Alonso, S. Dreizler, M. El Mufti, E. Esparza-Borges, Z. Essack, A. Fukui, E. Gaidos, M. Gillon, E.J. Gonzales, P. Guerra, A. Hatzes, Th Henning, E. Herrero, K. Hesse, T. Hirano, S.B. Howell, S.V. Jeffers, E. Jehin, J.M. Jenkins, A. Kaminski, J. Kemmer, J.F. Kielkopf, D. Kossakowski, T. Kotani, M. Kürster, M. Lafarga, D.W. Latham, N. Law, J.J. Lissauer, N. Lodieu, A. Madrigal-Aguado, A.W. Mann, B. Massey, R.A. Matson, E. Matthews, P. Montañés-Rodríguez, D. Montes, J.C. Morales, M. Mori, E. Nagel, M. Oshagh, S. Pedraz, P. Plavchan, D. Pollacco, A. Quirrenbach, S. Reffert, A. Reiners, I. Ribas, G.R. Ricker, M.E. Rose, M. Schlecker, J.E. Schlieder, S. Seager, M. Stangret, S. Stock, M. Tamura, A. Tanner, J. Teske, T. Trifonov, J.D. Twicken, R. Vanderspek, D. Watanabe, J. Wittrock, C. Ziegler, and F. Zohrabi

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