Kepler Data Validation I—Architecture, Diagnostic Tests, and Data Products for Vetting Transiting Planet Candidates

D. Twicken, Joseph; H. Catanzarite, Joseph; D. Clarke, Bruce; Girouard, Forrest; M. Jenkins, Jon; C. Klaus, Todd; Li, Jie; D. McCauliff, Sean; E. Seader, Shawn; Tenenbaum, Peter; Wohler, Bill; T. Bryson, Stephen; J. Burke, Christopher; A. Caldwell, Douglas; R. Haas, Michael; E. Henze, Christopher; T. Sanderfer, Dwight

doi:10.1088/1538-3873/aab694

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Kepler Data Validation I—Architecture, Diagnostic Tests, and Data Products for Vetting Transiting Planet Candidates

Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific • Apr 24, 2018

Authors:

Joseph D. Twicken

Joseph H. Catanzarite

Bruce D. Clarke

Abstract

The Kepler Mission was designed to identify and characterize transiting planets in the Kepler Field of View and to determine their occurrence rates. Emphasis was placed on identification of Earth-size planets orbiting in the Habitable Zone of their host stars. Science data were acquired for a period...

Subject

Exoplanet

Planet

Transit (satellite)

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