TESS full orbital phase curve of the WASP-18b system

We present a visible-light full orbital phase curve of the transiting planet WASP-18b measured by the TESS mission. The phase curve includes the transit, secondary eclipse, and sinusoidal modulations across the orbital phase shaped by the planet's atmospheric characteristics and the star-planet...

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Main Authors: Shporer, Avi (Author), Wong, Ian (Author), Huang, Chelsea (Author), Daylan, Tansu (Author), Guenther, Maximilian N. (Author), Ricker, George R. (Author), Vanderspek, Roland K. (Author), Seager, Sara (Author), Glidden, Ana Rose Walsh (Author), Haworth, Kari (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor), MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: American Astronomical Society, 2020-04-17T15:01:28Z.
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