Statistical properties of exoplanets

S Udry, NC Santos - Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Since the detection a decade ago of the planetary companion of 51 Peg, more than 200
extrasolar planets have been unveiled, mostly by radial-velocity measurements but also in a …

M stars as targets for terrestrial exoplanet searches and biosignature detection

J Scalo, L Kaltenegger, A Segura, M Fridlund, I Ribas… - Astrobiology, 2007 - liebertpub.com
The changing view of planets orbiting low mass stars, M stars, as potentially hospitable
worlds for life and its remote detection was motivated by several factors, including the …

Prevalence of Earth-size planets orbiting Sun-like stars

EA Petigura, AW Howard, GW Marcy - Proceedings of the National …, 2013 - pnas.org
Determining whether Earth-like planets are common or rare looms as a touchstone in the
question of life in the universe. We searched for Earth-size planets that cross in front of their …

Terrestrial planet occurrence rates for the Kepler GK dwarf sample

CJ Burke, JL Christiansen, F Mullally… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
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Planet occurrence within 0.25 AU of solar-type stars from Kepler

AW Howard, GW Marcy, ST Bryson… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the distribution of planets as a function of planet radius, orbital period, and stellar
effective temperature for orbital periods less than 50 days around solar-type (GK) stars …

Searching the entirety of Kepler data. II. Occurrence rate estimates for FGK stars

M Kunimoto, JM Matthews - The Astronomical Journal, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present exoplanet occurrence rates estimated with approximate Bayesian computation
for planets with radii between 0.5 and 16 R⊕ and orbital periods between 0.78 and 400 …

The WASP project and the SuperWASP cameras

DL Pollacco, I Skillen, AC Cameron… - Publications of the …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
The SuperWASP cameras are wide‐field imaging systems at the Observatorio del Roque de
los Muchachos on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, and at the Sutherland …

[KNIHA][B] Astrophysics of planet formation

PJ Armitage - 2020 - books.google.com
" The study of planet formation has a long history. The idea that the Solar System formed
from a rotating disk of gas and dust-the Nebula Hypothesis-dates back to the writings of …

The occurrence and mass distribution of close-in super-Earths, Neptunes, and Jupiters

AW Howard, GW Marcy, JA Johnson, DA Fischer… - Science, 2010 - science.org
The questions of how planets form and how common Earth-like planets are can be
addressed by measuring the distribution of exoplanet masses and orbital periods. We report …

[HTML][HTML] Planet formation

JJ Lissauer - In: Annual review of astronomy and astrophysics …, 1993 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Planet formation ADS Classic is now deprecated. It will be completely retired in October 2019.
This page will automatically redirect to the new ADS interface at that point. SAO/NASA ADS …