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The Von Trapp Family Planets: A Sixth Planet Confirmed for K2-138

The Von Trapp Family Planets: A Sixth Planet Confirmed for K2-138

by Lili Alderson | Jul 5, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Music group or planetary system? Today’s paper confirms the existence of K2-138g, another sub-Neptune in K2’s most harmonious system

A Brown Dwarf in the Desert

A Brown Dwarf in the Desert

by Macy Huston | Apr 5, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors found a unique occupant of the “brown dwarf desert,” on an extremely close orbit around its M dwarf host.

Put A Ring On It

Put A Ring On It

by Lili Alderson | Jan 28, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Could planetary rings explain why the exoplanet HIP 41378 f appears to have the density of cotton candy? Check out today’s paper to find out!

Getting to Know the Neighborhood: Who Can See Earth Transit?

Getting to Know the Neighborhood: Who Can See Earth Transit?

by Briley Lewis | Oct 31, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Out of all the stars around us, which ones would be able to find Earth with the transit method? Today’s paper makes a list, which can help us with future SETI efforts!

Transiting Brown Dwarfs from TESS

Transiting Brown Dwarfs from TESS

by Gloria Fonseca Alvarez | Jun 15, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper reports the discovery of two new transiting Brown Dwarfs using TESS.

TESS reveals HD118203 b transits after 13 years

TESS reveals HD118203 b transits after 13 years

by Emma Foxell | Dec 26, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

TESS is out searching for new exoplanets, but on this occasion, it saw an old one in a new light.

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