The eccentric Kozai-Lidov effect and its applications

S Naoz - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The hierarchical triple-body approximation has useful applications to a variety of systems
from planetary and stellar scales to supermassive black holes. In this approximation, the …

The occurrence and architecture of exoplanetary systems

JN Winn, DC Fabrycky - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The basic geometry of the Solar System—the shapes, spacings, and orientations of the
planetary orbits—has long been a subject of fascination as well as inspiration for planet …

Kepler eclipsing binary stars. VII. The catalog of eclipsing binaries found in the entire Kepler data set

B Kirk, K Conroy, A Prša, M Abdul-Masih… - The Astronomical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The primary Kepler Mission provided nearly continuous monitoring of∼
200,000 objects with unprecedented photometric precision. We present the final catalog of …

Planet Hunters IX. KIC 8462852–where's the flux?

TS Boyajian, DM LaCourse… - Monthly notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Over the duration of the Kepler mission, KIC 8462852 was observed to undergo irregularly
shaped, aperiodic dips in flux of up to∼ 20 per cent. The dipping activity can last for …

Zooniverse: observing the world's largest citizen science platform

R Simpson, KR Page, D De Roure - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
This paper introduces the Zooniverse citizen science project and software framework,
outlining its structure from an observatory perspective: both as an observable web-based …

Planetary candidates observed by Kepler. VII. The first fully uniform catalog based on the entire 48-month data set (Q1–Q17 DR24)

JL Coughlin, F Mullally, SE Thompson… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the seventh Kepler planet candidate (PC) catalog, which is the first catalog to be
based on the entire, uniformly processed 48-month Kepler data set. This is the first fully …

Searching the entirety of Kepler data. II. Occurrence rate estimates for FGK stars

M Kunimoto, JM Matthews - The Astronomical Journal, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present exoplanet occurrence rates estimated with approximate Bayesian computation
for planets with radii between 0.5 and 16 R⊕ and orbital periods between 0.78 and 400 …

Exploring exoplanet populations with NASA's Kepler Mission

NM Batalha - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The Kepler Mission is exploring the diversity of planets and planetary systems. Its legacy will
be a catalog of discoveries sufficient for computing planet occurrence rates as a function of …

A comprehensive study of the Kepler triples via eclipse timing

T Borkovits, T Hajdu, J Sztakovics… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We produce and analyse eclipse time variation (ETV) curves for some 2600 Kepler binaries.
We find good to excellent evidence for a third body in 222 systems via either the light-travel …

Discovering features in gravitational-wave data through detector characterization, citizen science and machine learning

S Soni, CPL Berry, SB Coughlin… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The observation of gravitational waves is hindered by the presence of transient noise
(glitches). We study data from the third observing run of the Advanced LIGO detectors, and …