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NGTS-1b: a hot Jupiter transiting an M-dwarf

The NGTS project, which is led by CEH member Peter Wheatley, has published its first exoplanet discovery!

This work was published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 475, Issue 4, p.4467-4475

Open access link: arXiv

CEH members involved: Daniel Bayliss (lead), James McCocrmac, David Armstrong, Emma Foxell, Boris Gänsicke, James Jackman, Tom Louden, Don Pollacco, Richard West & Peter Wheatley

Mon 04 Jun 2018, 12:09 | Tags: publication, CEH, University of Warwick, Exoplanets, CEHpublication, NGTS, Centre for Exoplanets and Habitability, astronomy, astrophysics

The Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS)

CEH member Peter Wheatley, PI of the NGTS transiting exoplanet survey, has published a paper describing the project.

This work was published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 475, Issue 4, p.4476-4493

CEH members involved: Peter Wheatley (lead), Richard West, Don Pollacco, James McCormac, David Armstrong, Emma Foxell, Boris Gänsicke, James Jackman & Tom Louden

Mon 04 Jun 2018, 12:06 | Tags: publication, CEH, University of Warwick, Exoplanets, CEHpublication, NGTS, MNRAS, Centre for Exoplanets and Habitability, astronomy, astrophysics