Improved Measurement of the Rossiter-McLaughlin Effect in the Exoplanetary System HD 17156

We present an improved measurement of the Rossiter-McLaughlin effect for the exoplanetary system HD 17156, based on radial-velocity data gathered with the Subaru 8.2m telescope throughout the planetary transit of UT 2008 November 7. The data allow for a precise and independent determination of the p...

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Main Authors: Winn, Joshua Nathan (Contributor), Narita, Norio (Author), Hirano, Teruyuki (Author), Sato, Bunei (Author), Suto, Yasushi (Author), Turner, Edwin L. (Author), Aoki, Wako (Author), Tamura, Motohide (Author), Yamada, Toru (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics (Contributor), MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Astronomical Society of Japan, 2013-02-06T15:38:18Z.
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