Transit timing analysis of CoRoT-1b (2009)
Csizmadia, Sz., Renner, S., Barge, P., Agol, E., Aigrain, S., Alonso, R., ...
CoRoT, the pioneer space-based transit search, steadily provides thousands of high-precision light curves with continuous time sampling over periods of up to 5 months. The transits of a planet...
Identification of Variable Stars in COROT's First Main Observing Field (LRc1) (2009)
Karoff, C., Rauer, H., Erikson, A., Voss, H., Kabath, P., Wiese, T., ...
The COROT space mission will monitor several target fields for up to 150 days to perform asteroseismology and to search for extrasolar planets by photometric transits. Variable stars in the target...
Rauer, H., Queloz, D., Csizmadia, Sz., Deleuil, M., Alonso, R., Aigrain, S., ...
Aims. The CoRoT space mission continues to photometrically monitor about 12 000 stars in its field-of-view for a series of target fields to search for transiting extrasolar planets ever since 2007....
Desort, M., Galland, F., Udry, S., Montagnier, G., Beust, H., ...
(abridged) In the frame of the search for extrasolar planets and brown dwarfs around early-type main-sequence stars, we present the results obtained on the early F-type star Theta Cygni. Elodie and...
The spin-orbit angle of the transiting hot jupiter CoRoT-1b (2009)
Pont, F., Endl, M., Cochran, W. D., Barnes, S. I., Sneden, C., MacQueen, P. J., ...
We measure the angle between the planetary orbit and the stellar rotation axis in the transiting planetary system CoRoT-1, with new HIRES/Keck and FORS/VLT high-accuracy photometry. The data indicate...
Leger, A., Rouan, D., Schneider, J., Barge, P., Fridlund, M., Samuel, B., ...
We report the discovery of very shallow (DF/F = 3.4 10-4), periodic dips in the light curve of an active V = 11.7 G9V star observed by the CoRoT satellite, which we interpret as due to the presence...
Leger, A, Rouan, D, Schneider, J, Barge, P, Fridlund, M, Samuel, B, ...
We report the discovery of very shallow (DF/F = 3.4 10-4), periodic dips in the light curve of an active V = 11.7 G9V star observed by the CoRoT satellite, which we interpret as due to the presence...
Planetary transit candidates in COROT-IRa01 field (2009)
Carpano, S., Cabrera, J., Alonso, R., Barge, P., Aigrain, S., ...
Context: CoRoT is a pioneering space mission devoted to the analysis of stellar variability and the photometric detection of extrasolar planets. Aims: We present the list of planetary transit...
The secondary eclipse of CoRoT-1b (2009)
Alonso, R., Alapini, A., Aigrain, S., Auvergne, M., Baglin, A., Barbieri, M., ...
The transiting planet CoRoT-1b is thought to belong to the pM-class of planets, in which the thermal emission dominates in the optical wavelengths. We present a detection of its secondary eclipse in...
Spin-orbit misalignment in the HD80606 planetary system (2009)
Pont, F., Hebrard, G., Irwin, J. M., Bouchy, F., Moutou, C., Ehrenreich, D., ...
We recently reported the photometric and spectroscopic detection of the primary transit of the 111-day-period, eccentric extra-solar planet HD80606 b, at Observatoire de Haute-Provence, France...
Fares, R., Moutou, C., Bohlender, D., Catala, C., Deleuil, M., ...
In this paper, we present new spectropolarimetric observations of the planet-hosting star Tau Bootis, using ESPaDOnS and Narval spectropolarimeters at Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT) and...
The 0.5M$_J$ transiting exoplanet WASP-13b (2009)
Skillen, I., Pollacco, D., Cameron, A. Collier, Hebb, L., Simpson, E., Bouchy, F., ...
We report the discovery of WASP-13b, a low-mass $ M_p = 0.46 ^{+ 0.06}_{- 0.05} M_J$ transiting exoplanet with an orbital period of $4.35298 \pm 0.00004$ days. The transit has a depth of 9 mmag, and...
Darwin —- a mission to detect and search for life on extrasolar planets (2009)
Cockell, C. S., Léger, A., Fridlund, M., Herbst, T. M., Kaltenegger, L., Absil, O., ...
The discovery of extrasolar planets is one of the greatest achievements of modern astronomy. The detection of planets that vary widely in mass demonstrates that extrasolar planets of low mass exist....
Darwin-A Mission to Detect and Search for Life on Extrasolar Planets (2009)
Cockell, C S, Léger, A, Fridlund, M, Herbst, T M, Kaltenegger, L, Absil, Olivier, ...
The discovery of extrasolar planets is one of the greatest achievements of modern astronomy. The detection of planets that vary widely in mass demonstrates that extrasolar planets of low mass exist....
Noise properties of the CoRoT data: a planet-finding perspective (2009)
Aigrain, S., Pont, F., Fressin, F., Alapini, A., Alonso, R., Auvergne, M., ...
In this short paper, we study the photometric precision of stellar light curves obtained by the CoRoT satellite in its planet finding channel, with a particular emphasis on the timescales...
Radial velocity follow-up for confirmation and characterization of transiting exoplanets (2009)
Bouchy, F., Moutou, C., Queloz, D.
Radial Velocity follow-up is essential to establish or exclude the planetary nature of a transiting companion as well as to accurately determine its mass. Here we present some elements of an...
WASP-10b: a 3M_J, gas-giant planet transiting a late-type K star (2009)
Christian, D. J., Gibson, N. P., Simpson, E. K., Street, R. A., Skillen, I., Pollacco, D., ...
We report the discovery of WASP-10b, a new transiting extrasolar planet (ESP) discovered by the Wide Angle Search for Planets (WASP) Consortium and confirmed using Nordic Optical Telescope FIbre-fed...
WASP-10b: a 3M_J gas-giant planet transiting a late-type K star (2009)
Christian, D. J., Gibson, N. P., Simpson, E. K., Street, R. A., Skillen, I., Pollacco, D., ...
We report the discovery of WASP-10b, a new transiting extrasolar planet (ESP) discovered by the Wide Angle Search for Planets (WASP) Consortium and confirmed using Nordic Optical Telescope FIbre-fed...
Photospheric activity and rotation of the planet-hosting star CoRoT-Exo-4a (2009)
Lanza, A. F., Aigrain, S., Messina, S., Leto, G., Pagano, I., Auvergne, M., ...
The space experiment CoRoT has recently detected a transiting hot Jupiter in orbit around a moderately active F-type main-sequence star (CoRoT-Exo-4a). This planetary system is of particular interest...
SPHERE: A planet finder instrument for the VLT (2009)
Feldt, M., Dohlen, K., Mouillet, D., Puget, P., Wildi, F., ...
Direct detection and spectral characterization of extra-solar planets is one of the most exciting but also one of the most challenging areas in modern astronomy. The challenge consists in the very...
Goossens, V., Harton, G., Moutou, C., Traeger-Synodinos, J., Van Rij, M., Harper, J.C.
The ninth report of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Consortium is presented documenting cycles collected for the calendar year 2006 and...
Noise properties of the CoRoT data. A planet-finding perspective (2009)
Aigrain, S, Pont, F, Fressin, F, Alapini, A, Alonso, R, Auvergne, M, ...
Deeg, H J, Gillon, Michaël, Shporer, A, Rouan, D, Stecklum, B, Aigrain, S, ...
The motivation, techniques and performance of the ground-based photometric follow-up of transit detections by the CoRoT space mission are presented. Its principal raison d’être arises from the...
WASP-12b: The hottest transiting planet yet discovered (2008)
Hebb, L., Collier-Cameron, A., Loeillet, B., Pollacco, D., Hébrard, G., Street, R. A., ...
We report on the discovery of WASP-12b, a new transiting extrasolar planet with $R_{\rm pl}=1.79 \pm 0.09 R_J$ and $M_{\rm pl}=1.41 \pm 0.1 M_J$. The planet and host star properties were derived from...
Deleuil, M, Deeg, H J, Alonso, R, Bouchy, F, Rouan, D, Auvergne, M, ...
Context: The CoRoT space mission routinely provides high-precision photometric measurements of thousands of stars that have been continuously observed for months. Aims: The discovery and...
Stellar activity of planetary host star HD 189733 (2008)
Boisse, I., Moutou, C., Vidal-Madjar, A., Bouchy, F., Pont, F., Hébrard, G., ...
Extra-solar planet search programs require high-precision velocity measurements. They need to study how to disentangle radial-velocity variations due to Doppler motion from the noise induced by...
Lanza, A. F., Pagano, I., Leto, G., Messina, S., Aigrain, S., Alonso, R., ...
The space experiment CoRoT has recently detected transits by a hot Jupiter across the disc of an active G7V star (CoRoT-Exo-2a) that can be considered as a good proxy for the Sun at an age of...
Moutou, C., Mayor, M., Curto, G. Lo, Udry, S., Bouchy, F., Benz, W., ...
We report the discovery of six new substellar companions of main-sequence stars, detected through multiple Doppler measurements with the instrument HARPS installed on the ESO 3.6m telescope, La...
The sub-Jupiter mass transiting exoplanet WASP-11b (2008)
West, R. G., Cameron, A. Collier, Hebb, L., Joshi, Y. C., Pollacco, D., Simpson, E., ...
We report the discovery of a sub-Jupiter mass exoplanet transiting a magnitude V=11.7 host star 1SWASP J030928.54+304024.7. A simultaneous fit to the transit photometry and radial-velocity...
Moutou, C, Bruntt, H, Guillot, T, Shporer, A, Guenther, E, Aigrain, S, ...
Aims. The CoRoT satellite has announced its fourth transiting planet (Aigrain et al. 2008, A&A, 488, L43) with space photometry. We describe and analyse complementary observations of this system...
Aigrain, S, Collier Cameron, A, Ollivier, M, Pont, F, Jorda, L, Almenara, J M, ...
CoRoT, the first space-based transit search, provides ultra-high-precision light curves with continuous time-sampling over periods of up to 5 months. This allows the detection of transiting planets...
A transiting planet among 23 new near-threshold candidates from the OGLE survey - OGLE-TR-182 (2008)
Pont, F, Tamuz, O, Udalski, A, Mazeh, T, Bouchy, F, Melo, C, ...
By re-processing the data of the second season of the OGLE survey for planetary transits and adding new mesurements on the same fields gathered in subsequent years with the OGLE telescope, we have...
Aigrain, S., Cameron, A. Collier, Ollivier, M., Pont, F., Jorda, L., Almenara, J. M., ...
CoRoT, the first space-based transit search, provides ultra-high precision light curves with continuous time-sampling over periods, of up to 5 months. This allows the detection of transiting planets...
Moutou, C., Bruntt, H., Guillot, T., Shporer, A., Guenther, E.
The CoRoT satellite has announced its fourth transiting planet (Aigrain et al. 2008) with space photometry. We describe and analyse complementary observations of this system performed to establish...
WASP-14b: 7.3 Mj transiting planet in an eccentric orbit (2008)
Joshi, Y. C., Pollacco, D., Cameron, A. Collier, Skillen, I., Simpson, E., Steele, I., ...
We report the discovery of a 7.3 Mjup exoplanet WASP-14b, one of the most massive transiting exoplanets observed to date. The planet orbits the tenth-magnitude F5V star USNO-B1 11118-0262485 with a...
WASP-10b: a 3M_J, gas-giant planet transiting a late-type K star (2008)
Christian, D. J., Gibson, N. P., Simpson, E. K., Street, R. A., Skillen, I., Pollacco, D., ...
We report the discovery of WASP-10b, a new transiting extrasolar planet (ESP) discovered by the WASP Consortium and confirmed using NOT FIES and SOPHIE radial velocity data. A 3.09 day period, 29...
Misaligned spin-orbit in the XO-3 planetary system? (2008)
Hebrard, G., Bouchy, F., Pont, F., Loeillet, B., Rabus, M., Bonfils, X., ...
The transiting extrasolar planet XO-3b is remarkable, with a high mass and eccentric orbit. The unusual characteristics make it interesting to test whether its orbital plane is parallel to the...
DARWIN - A Mission to Detect, and Search for Life on, Extrasolar Planets (2008)
Cockell, C. S., Leger, A., Fridlund, M., Herbst, T., Kaltenegger, L., Absil, O., ...
The discovery of extra-solar planets is one of the greatest achievements of modern astronomy. The detection of planets with a wide range of masses demonstrates that extra-solar planets of low mass...
Santos, N. C., Udry, S., Bouchy, F., Da Silva, R., Loeillet, B., Mayor, M., ...
We present the detection of a 0.47 Jupiter mass planet in a 44-day period eccentric trajectory (e=0.39) orbiting the metal-rich star HD45652. This planet, the seventh giant planet discovered in the...
Alonso, R, Auvergne, M, Baglin, A, Ollivier, M, Moutou, C, Rouan, D, ...
Context: The CoRoT mission, a pioneer in exoplanet searches from space, has completed its first 150 days of continuous observations of ~12 000 stars in the galactic plane. An analysis of the raw data...
Udalski, A, Pont, F, Naef, D, Melo, C, Bouchy, F, Santos, N C, ...
We present results of the photometric campaign for planetary and low-luminosity object transits conducted by the OGLE survey in the 2005 season (Campaign #5). About twenty of the most promising...
Harper, J.C., Goossens, V., Harten, G., Moutou, C., Repping, S., ...
he seventh report of the ESHRE PGD Consortium is presented documenting cycles collected for the calendar year 2004 and follow-up of the pregnancies and babies born subsequent to these cycles up to...
WASP-3b: a strongly irradiated transiting gas-giant planet (2008)
Pollacco, D., Skillen, I., Collier Cameron, A., Loeillet, B., Stempels, H. C., Bouchy, F., ...
We report the discovery of WASP-3b, the third transiting exoplanet to be discovered by the WASP and SOPHIE collaboration. WASP-3b transits its host star USNO-B1.0 1256−0285133 every 1.846 834 ±...
Barge, P., Baglin, A., Auvergne, M., Rauer, H., Leger, A., Schneider, J., ...
Context. The pioneer space mission for photometric planet searches, CoRoT, steadily monitors about 12,000 stars in each of its fields of view; it is able to detect transit candidates early in the...
Alonso, R., Auvergne, M., Baglin, A., Ollivier, M., Moutou, C., Rouan, D., ...
Context. The CoRoT mission, a pioneer in exoplanet searches from space, has completed its first 150 days of continuous observations of ~12000 stars in the galactic plane. An analysis of the raw data...
Bouchy, F., Queloz, D., Deleuil, M., Loeillet, B., Hatzes, A. P., Aigrain, S., ...
We report on the spectroscopic transit of the massive hot-Jupiter CoRoT-Exo-2b observed with the high-precision spectrographs SOPHIE and HARPS. By modeling the radial velocity anomaly occurring...
What next for Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS)? (2008)
Harper, J.C., Sermon, K., Geraedts, J., Vesela, K., Harton, G., Thornhill, A., ...
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for aneuploidy screening (preimplantation genetic screening—PGS) has been used to detect chromosomally normal embryos from subfertile patients. The main...
Magnetic cycles of the planet-hosting star tauBootis (2008)
Donati, J. F., Moutou, C., Fares, R., Bohlender, D., Catala, C., Deleuil, M., ...
We have obtained new spectropolarimetric observations of the planet-hosting star tauBootis, using the ESPaDOnS and NARVAL spectropolarimeters at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope and Telescope...
Bouchy, F., Queloz, D., Deleuil, M., Loeillet, B., Hatzes, A., Aigrain, S., ...
We report on the spectroscopic transit of the massive hot-Jupiter CoRoT-Exo-2b observed with the high-precision spectrographs SOPHIE and HARPS. By modeling the radial velocity anomaly occurring...
Alonso, R., Auvergne, M., Baglin, A., Ollivier, M., Moutou, C., Rouan, D., ...
Context. The CoRoT mission, a pioneer in exoplanet searches from space, has completed its first 150 days of continuous observations of ~12 000 stars in the galactic plane. An analysis of the raw data...
Moutou, C, Bruntt, H, Guillot, T, Shporer, A, Günther, E, Aigrain, S, ...
Deleuil, M, Deeg, H, Alonso, R, Bouchy, F, Rouan, D, Auvergne, M, ...
Harper, J.C., Goossens, V., Harton, G., Moutou, C., Repping, S., ...
The seventh report of the ESHRE PGD Consortium is presented documenting cycles collected for the calendar year 2004 and follow-up of the pregnancies and babies born subsequent to these cycles up to...
Goossens, V., Harton, G., Moutou, C., Scriven, P.N., Traeger-Synodinos, J., Sermon, K., ...
The eighth report of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology PGD Consortium is presented documenting cycles collected for the calendar year 2005 and follow-up of the pregnancies and...
SPHERE: A Planet Finder Instrument for the VLT (2008)
Beuzit, J.L., Feldt, M., Dohlen, K., Mouillet, D., Puget, P., Antichi, J., ...
Direct detection and spectral characterization of extra-solar planets is one of the most exciting but also one of the most challenging areas in modern astronomy. For its second generation...
Pont, F., Knutson, H., Gilliland, R. L., Moutou, C., Charbonneau, D.
The nearby transiting planet HD 189733b was observed during three transits with the ACS camera of the Hubble Space Telescope in spectroscopic mode. The resulting time series of 675 spectra covers the...
Udalski, A., Pont, F., Naef, D., Melo, C., Bouchy, F., Santos, N. C., ...
We present results of the photometric campaign for planetary and low-luminosity object transits conducted by the OGLE survey in 2005 season (Campaign #5). About twenty most promising candidates...
WASP-3b: a strongly-irradiated transiting gas-giant planet (2007)
Pollacco, D., Skillen, I., Cameron, A. Collier, Loeillet, B., Stempels, H. C., Bouchy, F., ...
We report the discovery of WASP-3b, the third transiting exoplanet to be discovered by the WASP and SOPHIE collaboration. WASP-3b transits its host star USNO-B1.0 1256-0285133 every...
A transiting planet among 23 new near-threshold candidates from the OGLE survey - OGLE-TR-182 (2007)
Pont, F., Tamuz, O., Udalski, A., Mazeh, T., Bouchy, F., Melo, C., ...
By re-processing the data of the second season of the OGLE survey for planetary transits and adding new mesurements on the same fields gathered in subsequent years with the OGLE telescope, we have...
Identification of Variable Stars in CoRoT's First Main Observing Field (LRc1) (2007)
Karoff, C., Rauer, H., Erikson, A., Voss, H., Kabath, P., Wiese, T., ...
Starting the first transit survey from space with the CoRoT satellite (2007)
Barge, P., Alonso, R., Deleuil, M., Moutou, C., Deeg, H., Erikson, Anders, ...
Could we identify hot Ocean-Planets with CoRoT, Kepler and Doppler velocimetry? (2007)
Selsis, F., Chazelas, B., Borde, P., Ollivier, M., Brachet, F., Decaudin, M., ...
Planets less massive than about 10 MEarth are expected to have no massive H-He atmosphere and a cometary composition (50% rocks, 50% water, by mass) provided they formed beyond the snowline of...
Pont, F., Gilliland, R. L., Moutou, C., Bouchy, F., Brown, T. M., Charbonneau, D., ...
We monitored three transits of the giant gas planet around the nearby K dwarf HD 189733 with the ACS camera on the Hubble Space Telescope. The resulting very-high accuracy lightcurve (signal-to-noise...
Spectropolarimetric observations of the transiting planetary system of the K dwarf HD 189733 (2007)
Moutou, C., Savalle, R., Hussain, G., Alecian, E., Bouchy, F., ...
With a Jupiter-mass planet orbiting at a distance of only 0.031 AU, the active K2 dwarf HD 189733 is a potential candidate in which to study the magnetospheric interactions of a cool star with its...
Da Silva, R., Udry, S., Bouchy, F., Moutou, C., Mayor, M., ...
We report here the discovery of two planet candidates as a result of our planet-search programme biased in favour of high-metallicity stars, using the ELODIE spectrograph at the Observatoire de Haute...
Refined parameters and spectroscopic transit of the super-massive planet HD147506b (2007)
Loeillet, B., Shporer, A., Bouchy, F., Pont, F., Mazeh, T., Beuzit, J. L., ...
In this paper, we report a refined determination of the orbital parameters and the detection of the Rossiter-McLaughlin effect of the recently discovered transiting exoplanet HD147506b (HAT-P-2b)....
Efficient identification of exoplanetary transit candidates from SuperWASP light curves (2007)
Cameron, A. Collier, Wilson, D. M., West, R. G., Hebb, L., Aigrain, S., ...
Transiting extrasolar planets constitute only a small fraction of the range of stellar systems found to display periodic, shallow dimmings in wide-field surveys employing small-aperture camera...
First Results from SuperWASP (2007)
Street, R A, Collier Cameron, A, Maxted, P, Bouchy, F, Hébrard, G, Fleenor, M, ...
We present a summary of the first results from the SuperWASP survey, including the detection of two new transiting exoplanets. We summarize our candidate selection procedure and the process by which...
Pont, F, Moutou, C, Gillon, Michaël, Udalski, A, Bouchy, F, Fernandes, J M, ...
Transiting planets are essential to study the structure and evolution of extra-solar planets. For that purpose, it is important to measure precisely the radius of these planets. Here we report new...
Loeillet, B., Bouchy, F., Deleuil, M., Royer, F., Bouret, J. C., Moutou, C., ...
The discovery of the short-period giant exoplanet population, the so-called hot Jupiter population, and their link to brown dwarfs and low-mass stars challenges the conventional view of planet...
WASP-1b and WASP-2b: two new transiting exoplanets detected with SuperWASP and SOPHIE (2007)
Cameron, A Collier, Bouchy, F, Hébrard, G, Maxted, P, Pollacco, D, Pont, F, ...
We have detected low-amplitude radial-velocity variations in two stars, USNO-B1.0 1219-0005465 (GSC 02265-00107 = WASP-1) and USNO-B1.0 0964-0543604 (GSC 00522-01199 = WASP-2). Both stars were...
WASP-1b and WASP-2b: two new transiting exoplanets detected with SuperWASP and SOPHIE (2007)
Collier Cameron, A., Bouchy, F., Hebrard, G., Maxted, P., Pollacco, D., Pont, F., ...
We have detected low-amplitude radial-velocity variations in two stars, USNO-B1.0 1219-0005465 (GSC 02265-00107 = WASP-1 ) and USNO-B1.0 0964-0543604 (GSC 00522-01199 = WASP-2 ). Both stars were...
Gillon, M., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Santos, N. C., Bouchy, F., Hartman, J. D., ...
OGLE-TR-132b transits a very metal-rich F dwarf about 2000 pc from the Sun, in the Galactic disc towards Carina. It orbits very close to its host star (a = 0.03 AU) and has an equilibrium temperature...
Gillon, M., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Santos, N. C., Bouchy, F., Hartman, J. D., ...
OGLE-TR-132b transits a very metal-rich F dwarf about 2000 pc from the Sun, in the Galactic disc towards Carina. It orbits very close to its host star (a = 0.03 AU) and has an equilibrium temperature...
The CoRoT exoplanet programme: exploring the gas-giant/terrestrial planet transition (2007)
Aigrain, S., Barge, P., Deleuil, M., Fressin, F., Moutou, C., Queloz, D., ...
CoRoT, which was launched successfully on the 27th of December 2006, is the first space mission to have the search for planetary transits at the heart of its science programme. It is expected to be...
Could we identify hot Ocean-Planets with CoRoT, Kepler and Doppler velocimetry? (2007)
Selsis, F., Chazelas, B., Borde, P., Ollivier, M., Brachet, F., Decaudin, M., ...
Planets less massive than about 10 MEarth are expected to have no massive H-He atmosphere and a cometary composition (50% rocks, 50% water, by mass) provided they formed beyond the snowline of...
Potential of Photometric Searchs for Transiting Planets (2007)
Pont, F., Aigrain, S., Bakos, G., Brown, T., Cameron, A. C., Deeg, H., ...
A STEP: Towards a Large Photometric Survey for Exoplanets at Dome C (2007)
Fressin, F., Guillot, T., Agabi, A., Moutou, C., Aigrain, S., ...
We present "A STEP" (Antarctica Search for Transiting Extrasolar Planets), a project dedicated to the search for planetary transits from Antartica. The project consists of a semi-automatic ~40 cm...
Pont, F., Moutou, C., Gillon, M., Udalski, A., Bouchy, F., Fernandes, J. M., ...
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Pont, F., Moutou, C., Gillon, M., Udalski, A., Bouchy, F., Fernandes, J. M., ...
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Strategies and outcomes of PGD of familial adenomatous polyposis (2007)
Moutou, C., Gardes, N., Viville, S.
Owing to adult onset of hereditary cancer, prenatal diagnosis (PND) raises numerous ethical issues on the acceptability to terminate an affected pregnancy (TOP). PND for these disorders is often...
Sermon, K.D., Michiels, A., Harton, G., Moutou, C., Repping, S., Scriven, P.N., ...
The sixth report of the ESHRE PGD Consortium is presented, relating to cycles collected for the calendar year 2003 and follow-up of the pregnancies and babies born up to October 2004. Since the...
Gillon, Michaël, Pont, F, Moutou, C, Bouchy, F, Courbin, F, Sohy, Sandrine, ...
A high accuracy photometry algorithm is needed to take full advantage of the potential of the transit method for the characterization of exoplanets, especially in deep crowded fields. It has to...
WASP-1b and WASP-2b: Two new transiting exoplanets detected with SuperWASP and SOPHIE (2006)
Cameron, A. Collier, Bouchy, F., Hebrard, G., Maxted, P., Pollacco, D., Pont, F., ...
We have detected low-amplitude radial-velocity variations in two stars, USNO-B1.0 1219-0005465 (GSC 02265-00107 = WASP-1) and USNO-B1.0 0964-0543604 (GSC 00522-01199 = WASP-2). Both stars were...
Santos, N. C, Pont, F., Melo, C., Israelian, G., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M., ...
Context: During the past years photometric surveys, later complemented by follow-up radial-velocity measurements, have revealed the presence of several new extra-solar transiting planets, in very...
Refined parameters of the planet orbiting HD 189733 (2006)
Bakos, G. A., Knutson, H., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Charbonneau, D., Shporer, A., ...
We report on the BVRI multi-band follow-up photometry of the transiting extrasolar planet HD 189733b. We revise the transit parameters and find planetary radius RP = 1.154+/- 0.032RJ and inclination...
Gillon, M., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Bouchy, F., Courbin, F., Sohy, S., ...
A high accuracy photometry algorithm is needed to take full advantage of the potential of the transit method for the characterization of exoplanets, especially in deep crowded fields. It has to...
Analysis of ground-based differential imager performance (2006)
Boccaletti, A., Mouillet, D., Fusco, T., Cavarroc, P. Baudoz C., Moutou, C., ...
In the context of extrasolar planet direct detection, we evaluated the performance of differential imaging with ground-based telescopes. This study was carried out in the framework of the VLT-Planet...
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets I. HD330075 b: a new 'hot Jupiter' (2006)
Pepe, F., Mayor, M., Queloz, D., Benz, W., Bonfils, X., Bouchy, F., ...
We report on the first extra-solar planet discovered with the brand new HARPS instrument. The planet is a typical 'hot Jupiter' with m2sini = 0.62 MJup and an orbital period of 3.39 days, but from...
Accurate radius and mass of the transiting exoplanet OGLE-TR-132b (2006)
Moutou, C., Pont, F., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M.
The exoplanet OGLE-TR-132b belongs to the new class of very hot giant planets, together with OGLE-TR-56b and OGLE-TR-113b, detected by their transits. Recently, radial velocity measurements provided...
Gillon, M., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Bouchy, F., Courbin, F., Sohy, S., ...
A high accuracy photometry algorithm is needed to take full advantage of the potential of the transit method for the characterization of exoplanets, especially in deep crowded fields. It has to...
Refined parameters of the planet orbiting HD 189733 (2006)
Bakos, G. A., Knutson, H., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Charbonneau, D., Shporer, A., ...
We report on the BVRI multi-band follow-up photometry of the transiting extrasolar planet HD 189733b. We revise the transit parameters and find planetary radius RP = 1.154+/- 0.032RJ and inclination...
Da Silva, R., Udry, S., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M., Moutou, C., Pont, F., ...
We report the discovery of a new planet candidate orbiting the subgiant star HD118203 with a period of P=6.1335 days. The best Keplerian solution yields an eccentricity e=0.31 and a minimum mass...
Sermon, K.D., Michiels, A., Harton, G., Moutou, C., Repping, S., Scriven, P.N., ...
The sixth report of the ESHRE PGD Consortium is presented, relating to cycles collected for the calendar year 2003 and follow-up of the pregnancies and babies born up to October 2004. Since the...
Santos, N. C, Pont, F., Melo, C., Israelian, G., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M., ...
Context: During the past years photometric surveys, later complemented by follow-up radial-velocity measurements, have revealed the presence of several new extra-solar transiting planets, in very...
Harper, J.C., Boelaert, K., Geraedts, J., Harton, G., Kearns, W.G., Moutou, C., ...
The fifth report of the ESHRE PGD Consortium is presented (data collection V). For the first time, the cycle data were collected for one calendar year (2002) in the following October, so that data...
Radius and mass of a transiting M dwarf near the hydrogen-burning limit OGLE-TR-123 (2006)
Pont, F., Moutou, C., Bouchy, F., Behrend, R., Mayor, M., Udry, S., ...
The system OGLE-TR-123, detected by the OGLE planetary transit survey in Carina, was shown by subsequent spectroscopic follow-up to be an eclipsing binary with a very low mass companion ( ). Neither...
Revised parameters for OGLE-TR-10 from UVES spectra: updated planetary physical properties (2006)
Mayor, M., Moutou, C., Coutenis, A., Pons, F., Melo, C., ...
We have obtained high-resolution UVES spectra with S/N>100 to accurately characterize the stellar parameters for the transiting planet-hosting star OGLE-TR-10. The obtained values were used to...
Search for exospheric signatures from the atmosphere of HD209458b (2006)
Iro, N., Mayor, M., Moutou, C., Coutenis, A., Queloz, D.
Observations at the VLT with UVES in 2002 during 6 transits give access to spectral regions where signatures from the atmosphere of HD209458b may appear. We observe ON- and OFF- transit spectra and...
CoRoT searching for hot planets (2006)
The european space mission CoRoT will be partly dedicated to the search for planets with the photometric transit method. It is optimized for the detection of planets in the period range 1 to 50 days,...
A "Planet Finder" instrument for the VLT (2006)
L. Beuzit, J., Moutou, C., Dohlen, K., Fusco, T., Puget, P., Gratton, R., ...
Direct detection and spectral characterization of extrasolar planets is one of the most exciting but also one of the most challenging area in modern astronomy. For the second generation...
Tenth Anniversary of 51 Peg-b: Status of and prospects for hot Jupiter studies (2006)
Arnold, L., Bouchy, F., Moutou, C.
Extrasolar planets studies started with the discovery of 51Peg-b by Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz in 1995, based on observations performed at Observatoire de Haute Provence, France. As a...
Santos, N. C, Pont, F., Melo, C., Israelian, G., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M., ...
Context: During the past years photometric surveys, later complemented by follow-up radial-velocity measurements, have revealed the presence of several new extra-solar transiting planets, in very...
Refined parameters of the planet orbiting HD 189733 (2006)
Bakos, G. A., Knutson, H., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Charbonneau, D., Shporer, A., ...
We report on the BVRI multi-band follow-up photometry of the transiting extrasolar planet HD 189733b. We revise the transit parameters and find planetary radius RP = 1.154+/- 0.032RJ and inclination...
Gillon, M., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Bouchy, F., Courbin, F., Sohy, S., ...
A high accuracy photometry algorithm is needed to take full advantage of the potential of the transit method for the characterization of exoplanets, especially in deep crowded fields. It has to...
Analysis of ground-based differential imager performance (2006)
Boccaletti, A., Mouillet, D., Fusco, T., Cavarroc, P. Baudoz C., Moutou, C., ...
In the context of extrasolar planet direct detection, we evaluated the performance of differential imaging with ground-based telescopes. This study was carried out in the framework of the VLT-Planet...
Santos, N. C, Pont, F., Melo, C., Israelian, G., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M., ...
Context: During the past years photometric surveys, later complemented by follow-up radial-velocity measurements, have revealed the presence of several new extra-solar transiting planets, in very...
Refined parameters of the planet orbiting HD 189733 (2006)
Bakos, G. A., Knutson, H., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Charbonneau, D., Shporer, A., ...
We report on the BVRI multi-band follow-up photometry of the transiting extrasolar planet HD 189733b. We revise the transit parameters and find planetary radius RP = 1.154+/- 0.032RJ and inclination...
Gillon, M., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Bouchy, F., Courbin, F., Sohy, S., ...
A high accuracy photometry algorithm is needed to take full advantage of the potential of the transit method for the characterization of exoplanets, especially in deep crowded fields. It has to...
Analysis of ground-based differential imager performance (2006)
Boccaletti, A., Mouillet, D., Fusco, T., Cavarroc, P. Baudoz C., Moutou, C., ...
In the context of extrasolar planet direct detection, we evaluated the performance of differential imaging with ground-based telescopes. This study was carried out in the framework of the VLT-Planet...
Complementary observations for the COROT exoplanet program (2006)
Deleuil, M., Moutou, C., Deeg, H. J., Almenara, J. M., Meunier, J. C., Surace, C., ...
A STEP: Towards a successor to COROT on Dome C, Antarctica (2006)
Fressin, F., Guillot, T., Agabi, K., Moutou, C., Bouchy, F., ...
Scientific Performances for the Exoplanet Channel (2006)
Barge, P., Moutou, C., Léger, A., Bordé, D., Rouan, D., Pont, F., ...
Search and investigation of extra-solar planets with polarimetry (2006)
Schmid, H. M., Beuzit, J. L., Feldt, M., Gisler, D., Gratton, R., Henning, Th, ...
Science case for VLT-Planet Finder (2006)
Moutou, C., Beuzit, J. L., Gratton, R., Mouillet, D., Allard, F., Augereau, J. C., ...
This paper presents the scientific case for a next generation adaptive optics instrument at the VLT, temporarily named "Planet Finder", that is aimed at detecting and characterizing extrasolar...
A Planet Finder instrument for the VLT (2006)
Beuzit, J. L., Feldt, M., Mouillet, D., Moutou, C., Dohlen, K., Puget, P., ...
Search and investigation of extra-solar planets with polarimetry (2006)
Schmid, H.M., Beuzit, J.L., Feldt, M., Gisler, D., Gratton, R., Henning, T., ...
Light reflected from planets is polarized. This basic property of planets provides the possibility for detecting and characterizing extra-solar planets using polarimetry. The expected polarization...
Science case for VLT-Planet Finder (2006)
Moutou, C., Beuzit, J.L., Gratton, R., Mouillet, D., Allard, F., Augereau, J.C., ...
This paper presents the scientific case for a next generation adaptive optics instrument at the VLT, temporarily named "Planet Finder", that is aimed at detecting and characterizing extrasolar...
A Planet Finder instrument for the VLT (2006)
Beuzit, J.L., Feldt, M., Mouillet, D., Moutou, C., Dohlen, K., Puget, P., ...
Direct detection and spectral characterization of extrasolar planets is one of the most exciting but also one of the most challenging area in modern astronomy. For its second generation...
Harper, J.C., Boelaert, K., Geraedts, J., Harton, G., Kearns, W.G., Moutou, C., ...
The fifth report of the ESHRE PGD Consortium is presented (data collection V). For the first time, the cycle data were collected for one calendar year (2002) in the following October, so that data...
Analysis of ground-based differential imager performance (2005)
Boccaletti, A., Mouillet, D., Fusco, T., Cavarroc, P. Baudoz C., Moutou, C., ...
In the context of extrasolar planet direct detection, we evaluated the performance of differential imaging with ground-based telescopes. This study was carried out in the framework of the VLT-Planet...
Da Silva, R., Udry, S., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M., Moutou, C., Pont, F., ...
We report the discovery of a new planet candidate orbiting the subgiant star HD118203 with a period of P=6.1335 days. The best Keplerian solution yields an eccentricity e=0.31 and a minimum mass...
Snapshot coronagraphy with an interferometer in space (2005)
Boccaletti, A., Riaud, P., Moutou, C., Labeyrie, A.
Diluted arrays of many optical apertures will be able to provide h igh-resolution snapshot images if the beams are combined according to the densified-pupil scheme. We show that the same principle...
Da Silva, R., Udry, S., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M., Moutou, C., Pont, F., ...
We report the discovery of a new planet candidate orbiting the subgiant star HD118203 with a period of P=6.1335 days. The best Keplerian solution yields an eccentricity e=0.31 and a minimum mass...
CoRoT: a first space mission to find terrestrial planets (2005)
Barge, P., Auvergne, M., Catala, C., Michel, E., Weiss, W. W., ...
CoRoT is a space mission devoted to broadband star photometry in visible light during long observing runs. Developed by CNES with a wide european cooperation, it will be launched in 2006 with two...
Characterization of OGLE transiting exoplanets (2005)
Bouchy, F., Pont, F., Moutou, C., Queloz, D., Santos, N. C., Melo, C., ...
Until 2003, only one transiting exoplanet was known, the famous HD209458b, first detected by radial velocity surveys. Then in quick succession, seven transiting planets were discovered among the...
Exoplanets search in the COROT fields with GIRAFFE Spectrograph (2005)
Loeillet, B., Bouchy, F., Deleuil, M., Royer, F., Bouret, J. C., Moutou, C.
We present results of spectroscopic analyses on a selection of stars in one COROT field in order to discover extrasolar planets and low mass stellar companions. We used the radial velocity method to...
Transiting extra-solar planets, follow the FLAMES ... (2005)
Pont, F., Bouchy, F., Queloz, D., Melo, C., Santos, N., Udry, S., ...
Da Silva, R., Udry, S., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M., Moutou, C., Pont, F., ...
We report the discovery of a new planet candidate orbiting the subgiant star HD118203 with a period of P=6.1335 days. The best Keplerian solution yields an eccentricity e=0.31 and a minimum mass...
Moutou, C., Pont, F.(Observatoire De Genève, Sauverny, Switzerland), Barge, P., Aigrain, S., Auvergne, M., Blouin, D., ...
Because photometric surveys of exoplanet transits are very promising sources of future discoveries, many algorithms are being developed to detect transit signals in stellar light curves. This paper...
algorithms on realistic synthetic light curves (2005)
C. Moutou, F. Pont, P. Barge, S. Aigrain, M. Auvergne, D. Blouin, ...
Comparative blind test of five planetary transit detection
ESHRE PGD Consortium data collection IV: May-December 2001 (2005)
Sermon, K., Moutou, C., Harper, J., Geraedts, J., Scriven, P., Wilton, L., ...
The ESHRE PGD Consortium was formed in 1997 to survey the practice of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD). Since then, three reports have been published giving an overview on PGD from an...
Thornhill, A.R., DeDie-Smulders, C.E., Geraedts, J.P., Harper, J.C., Harton, G.L., Lavery, S.A., ...
Among the many educational materials produced by the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) are guidelines. ESHRE guidelines may be developed for many reasons but their intent...
Harper, J.C., Boelaert, K., Geraedts, J., Harton, G., Kearns, W.G., Moutou, C., ...
The fifth report of the ESHRE PGD Consortium is presented (data collection V). For the first time, the cycle data were collected for one calendar year (2002) in the following October, so that data...
A STEP: An Antarctica Search for Transiting Extrasolar Planets (2005)
Fressin, F, Guillot, T, Bouchy, F, Erikson, A, Gay, J, Gillon, Michaël, ...
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Accurate radius and mass of the transiting exoplanet OGLE-TR-132b (2004)
Moutou, C., Pont, F., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M.
The exoplanet OGLE-TR-132b belongs to the new class of very hot giant planets, together with OGLE-TR-56b and OGLE-TR-113b, detected by their transits. Recently, radial velocity measurements provided...
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets I. HD330075 b: a new 'hot Jupiter' (2004)
Pepe, F., Mayor, M., Queloz, D., Benz, W., Bonfils, X., Bouchy, F., ...
We report on the first extra-solar planet discovered with the brand new HARPS instrument. The planet is a typical 'hot Jupiter' with m2sini = 0.62 MJup and an orbital period of 3.39 days, but from...
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets I. HD330075 b: a new 'hot Jupiter' (2004)
Pepe, F., Mayor, M., Queloz, D., Benz, W., Bonfils, X., Bouchy, F., ...
We report on the first extra-solar planet discovered with the brand new HARPS instrument. The planet is a typical 'hot Jupiter' with m2sini = 0.62 MJup and an orbital period of 3.39 days, but from...
Accurate radius and mass of the transiting exoplanet OGLE-TR-132b (2004)
Moutou, C., Pont, F., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M.
The exoplanet OGLE-TR-132b belongs to the new class of very hot giant planets, together with OGLE-TR-56b and OGLE-TR-113b, detected by their transits. Recently, radial velocity measurements provided...
The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets I. HD330075 b: a new 'hot Jupiter' (2004)
Pepe, F., Mayor, M., Queloz, D., Benz, W., Bonfils, X., Bouchy, F., ...
We report on the first extra-solar planet discovered with the brand new HARPS instrument. The planet is a typical 'hot Jupiter' with m2sini = 0.62 MJup and an orbital period of 3.39 days, but from...
Accurate radius and mass of the transiting exoplanet OGLE-TR-132b (2004)
Moutou, C., Pont, F., Bouchy, F., Mayor, M.
The exoplanet OGLE-TR-132b belongs to the new class of very hot giant planets, together with OGLE-TR-56b and OGLE-TR-113b, detected by their transits. Recently, radial velocity measurements provided...
ESHRE PGD Consortium data collection IV: May-December 2001 (2004)
Sermon, K., Moutou, C., Harper, J., Geraedts, J., Scriven, P., Wilton, L., ...
The ESHRE PGD Consortium was formed in 1997 to survey the practice of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD). Since then, three reports have been published giving an overview on PGD from an...
Thornhill, A.R., DeDie-Smulders, C.E., Geraedts, J.P., Harper, J.C., Harton, G.L., Lavery, S.A., ...
Among the many educational materials produced by the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) are guidelines. ESHRE guidelines may be developed for many reasons but their intent...
Search For Exospheric Signatures From Transiting Planets (2003)
Iro, N., Coustenis, A., Moutou, C., Lajous, N., Mayor, M., Queloz, D.
We searched for spectral signatures from the exosphere of HD209458 in the UV and the near-IR with UVES and ISAAC at the VLT. We looked in particular for the helium absorption feature at 10 830 \AA...
First diffraction limited images at VLT with NAOS and CONICA (2003)
Chauvin, G., Fusco, T., Gendron, E., Rouan, D., Hartung, M., ...
NAOS+CONICA at YEPUN: first VLT adaptive optics system sees first light (2002)
Brandner, W., Rousset, G., Lenzen, R., Hubin, N., Lacombe, F., Hofmann, R., ...
NAOS+CONICA at YEPUN: First VLT Adaptive Optics System Sees First Light (2002)
Brandner, W., Rousset, G., Lenzen, R., Hubin, N., Lacombe, F., Hofmann, R., ...
Adaptive optics imaging of P Cygni in Halpha (2000)
Chesneau, O., Roche, M., Boccaletti, A., Abe, L., Moutou, C., Charbonnier, F., ...
We obtained Halpha diffraction limited data of the LBV star P Cyg using the ONERA Adaptive Optics (AO) facility BOA at the OHP 1.52m telescope on October 1997. Taking P Cyg and the reference star 59...
Snapshot coronagraphy with an interferometer in space (2000)
Boccaletti, A., Riaud, P., Moutou, C., Labeyrie, A.
Diluted arrays of many optical apertures will be able to provide h igh-resolution snapshot images if the beams are combined according to the densified-pupil scheme. We show that the same principle...
Snapshot coronagraphy with an interferometer in space (2000)
Boccaletti, A., Riaud, P., Moutou, C., Labeyrie, A.
Diluted arrays of many optical apertures will be able to provide h igh-resolution snapshot images if the beams are combined according to the densified-pupil scheme. We show that the same principle...
Snapshot coronagraphy with an interferometer in space (2000)
Boccaletti, A., Riaud, P., Moutou, C., Labeyrie, A.
Diluted arrays of many optical apertures will be able to provide h igh-resolution snapshot images if the beams are combined according to the densified-pupil scheme. We show that the same principle...
New PAH mode at 16.4 microns (1999)
Moutou, C., Verstraete, L., Leger, A., Sellgren, K., Schmidt, W.
The detection of a new 16.4 micron emission feature in the ISO-SWS spectra of NGC 7023, M17, and the Orion Bar is reported. Previous laboratory experiments measured a mode near this wavelength in...
On correlations between diffuse interstellar bands (1999)
Moutou, C., Krelowski, J., D'Hendecourt, L., Jamroszczak, J.
One way to better apprehend the problem of diffuse interstellar bands (DIBs) is to search for correlations between the bands in a large sample of spectra towards various lines of sight: a strict...
Moutou, C., Sellgren, K., Verstraete, L., Leger, A.
We present here the 7.0-8.7 micron spectrum of the bright reflection nebula NGC 7023. Our observations are made with the Short Wavelength Spectrometer (SWS) on the European satellite Infrared Space...
UPPER LIMITS ON THE $C_{60}$ AND $C^{+}_{60}$ ABUNDANCES IN THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM (1999)
Sellgren, K., Moutou, C., Verstraete, L., Leger, A.
Author Institution: Astronomy Department, Ohio State University; Observatoire de Haute Provenece, F-04870 St Michel l'Observatoire; Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, Universit\'{e} Paris Sud
Transition from premutation to full mutation in fragile X syndrome is likely to be prezygotic (1997)
Moutou, C, Junien, C, Henry, I, Bonaïti-Pellié, C
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is often associated with embryonal tumours (nephroblastoma, adrenocortical carcinoma, hepatoblastoma, and rhabdomyosarcoma). Several pedigrees have been reported...
The French Wilms' tumour study: no clear evidence for cancer prone families.
Moutou, C, Hochez, J, Chompret, A, Tournade, M F, Le Bihan, C, Zucker, J M, ...
Wilms' tumour of the kidney is known to occur in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. It has also been described in four cancer prone families displaying Li-Fraumeni syndrome but it is not usually considered...