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Latest TESS News Bulletins

TESS Weekly Bulletin: Oct 24th

Welcome TESS followers to our latest news bulletin!

This week, we are looking at three recent papers from the archive. Enjoy!

First, we highlight a deep exploration of classical Cepheid variables with TESS. These stars serve as crucial distance indicators, making them fundamental tools for stellar, galactic, and extragalactic astrophysics ...

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TESS Weekly Bulletin: Oct 6th

Welcome TESS followers to our latest news bulletin!

This week, we are looking at three recent papers from the archive. Enjoy!

First, we highlight the discovery and characterization of TOI-6109, a young planetary system in the Alpha Persei cluster consisting of two Neptune-sized planets orbiting a 75-million-year-old Sun-like star. Such ...

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TESS planet highlights

The Exoplanet Archive recently reached a major milestone - 6,000 confirmed exoplanets! Discovering 6,000 exoplanets is a huge achievement shared by scientists and astronomy enthusiasts around the world, using everything from backyard telescopes to cutting edge space-based observatories. We at the TESS Science Support Center are proud of the ...

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TESS Weekly Bulletin: Sep 13th

Welcome TESS followers to our latest news bulletin!

This week, we are looking at three recent papers from the archive. Enjoy!

First, we highlight a paper on a comprehensive analysis of CM Draconis. This target represents one of the most thoroughly studied low-mass eclipsing binary star systems, located just 47 ...

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TESS Cycle 8 GI Target Allocation Complete

The TESS Cycle 8 review was held earlier this year, and preliminary decisions have been sent out. 133 proposals were submitted, covering a wide variety of science cases including exoplanets (42), stellar astrophysics (75), extragalactic sources (10), solar system science (1) and other science including data processing techniques (5). The ...

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