Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission

Léger, Alain; Rouan, Daniel; Schneider, Jean; Barge, P.; Fridlund, M.; Samuel, B.; Ollivier, M.; W. Guenther, E.; Deleuil, M.; J. Deeg, H.; Auvergne, M.; Alonso, R.; Aigrain, S.; Alapini, A.; M. Almenara, J.; Baglin, A.; Barbieri, M.; Bruntt, H.; Bordé, P.; Bouchy, F.; Cabrera, J.; Catala, C.; Carone, L.; Carpano, S.; Csizmadia, Sz.; Dvořák, R.; Erikson, A.; Ferraz‐Mello, S.; H. Foing, B.; Fressin, François; Gandolfi, D.; Gillon, M.; Gondoin, Ph.; Grasset, O.; Guillot, T.; P. Hatzes, A.; Hébrard, G.; Jordá, L.; Lammer, H.; Llébaria, A.; Loeillet, B.; Mayor, M.; Mazeh, T.; Moutou, C.; Pätzold, M.; Pont, F.; Queloz, D.; Rauer, H.; Renner, S.; Samadi, R.; Shporer, Avi; Sotin, C.; Tingley, B.; Wuchterl, G.; Adda, M.; Agogu, P.; Appourchaux, T.; Ballans, Hervé; Baron, Philippe; Beaufort, T.; Bellenger, R.; Berlin, R.; Bernardi, P.; Blouin, D.; Baudin, F.; Bodin, Pierre; Boisnard, L.; Boit, L.; Bonneau, F.; Borzeix, S.; Briet, R.; Buey, Jean-Tristan; Bütler, B.; Cailleau, D.; Cautain, R.; Chabaud, Pierre-Yves; Chaintreuil, Sylviane; Chiavassa, F.; Costes, Vincent; Cuna Parrho, V.; Fialho, Fábio; Decaudin, M.; Defise, J.-M.; Djalal, S.; Epstein, G.; Exil, G.-E.; Fauré, C.; Fenouillet, T.; Gaboriaud, Alain; Gallic, A.; Gamet, Philippe; Gavalda, P.; Grolleau, Emmanuel; Gruneisen, R.; Guéguen, L.; Guis, V.; Guivarch, Victor; Guterman, P.; Hallouard, D.; Hasiba, J.; Heuripeau, F.; Huntzinger, G.; Hustaix, H.; Imad, C.; Imbert, Christian; Johlander, B.; Jouret, M.; Journoud, P.; Karioty, F.; Kerjean, L.; Lafaille, Vivian; Lafond, L.; Lam-Trong, T.; Landiech, P.; Lapeyrère, V.; Larqué, T.; Laudet, Philippe; Lautier, N.; Lecann, H.; Lefèvre, Laure; Leruyet, B.; Levacher, P.; Magnan, A.; Mazy, E.; Mertens, Florent; Mesnager, Jean-Michel; Meunier, J.-C.; Michel, J.-P.; Monjoin, W.; Naudet, D.; Nguyen-Kim, K.; Orcesi, J.-L.; Öttacher, H.; Pérez, R.; Peter, G.; Plasson, Philippe; Y. Plesseria, J.; Pontet, Bernard; Pradines, Alice; Gwenaëlle Quentin, Céline; L. Reynaud, J.; Rolland, G.; Rollenhagen, F.; Romagnan, Renaud; Russ, N.; W. Schmidt, R.; Schwartz, Noah; Sebbag, I.; Sedes, G.; G. J. Smit, H.; Steller, M.; Sunter, W.; Surace, C.; Tello, M.; Tiphène, D.; Sabatier de Toulouse, Paul; Ulmer, B.; Vandermarcq, O.; Vergnault, E.; Vuillemin, A.; Zanatta, P.

doi:10.1051/0004-6361/200911933

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Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission

Published in Astronomy and Astrophysics • Aug 11, 2009

Authors:

Alain Léger

Daniel Rouan

Jean Schneider

Abstract

Aims. We report the discovery of very shallow (), periodic dips in the light curve of an active G9V star observed by the CoRoT satellite, which we interpret as caused by a transiting companion. We describe the 3-colour CoRoT data and complementary ground-based observations that support the planetary...

Subject

Exoplanet

Light curve

Radial velocity

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