The PLT-HPT-32, a new cryogenic temperature monitor, has been developed by the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) and an external engineering...
New Detections of Planet-Mass Companions to K-Giants by the Penn State - Torun Planet Search
We present the discovery of sub-stellar mass companions to six giant stars by the ongoing Penn State-Torun Planet Search conducted with the Hobby-Eberly...
New Empirical Fitting Functions for the Lick/IDS Indices Using MILES
We are presenting new empirical fitting functions for the Lick/IDS line-strength indices as measured in MILES (Medium-resolution INT Library of Empirical...
GJ1214b is an extremely interesting 6.55Mearth and 2.6 Earth radii sub-Neptune planet orbiting a M-dwarf host. Its proximity, only 14pc, makes it an excellent...