Spitzer infrared observations and independent validation of the transiting super-earth CoRoT-7b

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 745, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Fressin, Francois ^a   Torres, Guillermo ^a   Pont, Frederic ^b   Knutson, Heather A ^c   Charbonneau, David ^a   Mazeh, Tsevi ^d   Aigrain, Suzanne ^e   Fridlund, Malcolm ^f   Henze, Christopher E ^g   Guillot, Tristan ^h   Rauer, Heike ⁱ  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^g NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

ⁱ GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

binaries: eclipsing; planetary systems; stars: individual: CoRoT 7; stars: statistics; techniques: photometric

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855810939     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/745/1/81     Document Type: Article

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