A Framework for Prioritizing the TESS Planetary Candidates Most Amenable to Atmospheric Characterization

A key legacy of the recently launched the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission will be to provide the astronomical community with many of the best transiting exoplanet targets for atmospheric characterization. However, time is of the essence to take full advantage of this opportunity...

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Main Authors: Kempton, Eliza M.-R (Author), Bean, Jacob L. (Author), Louie, Dana R. (Author), Deming, Drake (Author), Koll, Daniel D. B. (Author), Mansfield, Megan (Author), Christiansen, Jessie L. (Author), López-Morales, Mercedes (Author), Swain, Mark R. (Author), Zellem, Robert T. (Author), Ballard, Sarah (Author), Barclay, Thomas (Author), Barstow, Joanna K. (Author), Batalha, Natasha E. (Author), Beatty, Thomas G. (Author), Berta-Thompson, Zach (Author), Birkby, Jayne (Author), Buchhave, Lars A. (Author), Charbonneau, David (Author), Cowan, Nicolas B. (Author), Crossfield, Ian Jm (Author), Val-Borro, Miguel de (Author), Doyon, René (Author), Dragomir, Diana (Author), Gaidos, Eric (Author), Heng, Kevin (Author), Hu, Renyu (Author), Kane, Stephen R. (Author), Kreidberg, Laura (Author), Mallonn, Matthias (Author), Morley, Caroline V. (Author), Narita, Norio (Author), Nascimbeni, Valerio (Author), Pallé, Enric (Author), Quintana, Elisa V. (Author), Rauscher, Emily (Author), Seager, Sara (Author), Shkolnik, Evgenya L. (Author), Sing, David K. (Author), Sozzetti, Alessandro (Author), Stassun, Keivan G. (Author), Valenti, Jeff A. (Author), Essen, Carolina von (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor), MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing, 2019-07-18T17:49:40Z.
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