We present the detection and validation of a small, temperate transiting exoplanet orbiting TOI-1080 every 3.9652482+0.0000014−0.0000015 days. The host is a quiet M4V star at 25.6 pc.
Rocky Worlds DDT Program
Posted inAstronomy & Telescopes, Atmospheres, Climate, Weather, Biosignatures & Paleobiology, Exoplanets, -moons, -comets, Habitable Zones, Icy Worlds, Imaging & Spectroscopy, Status Report, Water/Hycean Worlds & Oceanography
Rocky Worlds Director’s Discretionary Time (DDT) Selects Its First Targets
The Rocky Worlds DDT Program will use JWST to search for atmospheres around a dozen nearby M-dwarf exoplanets while using HST to characterize activity in the host stars. Over the […]
