Details on Acronym: NGTS | |
NGTS | (Next Generation Transit Survey) |
Write: | <<NGTS -NNNAa>> <<NGTS JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSSAa>> |
N: | about 100 + ? |
Object: | Planet + Host * + * (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature) |
Note: | The Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) is a survey for transiting exoplanets based at the ESO Paranal observatory in Chile. The project is described in https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx2836 The discovery of the exoplanet NGTS-1b is described in https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stx2778 We use the format NGTS-NNNa to name the planet, and NGTS-NNN when referring to the host star. We plan to use the NGTS JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS system for all the stars we detect (many millions). |
Ref: | =2018MNRAS.475.4467B |
by | BAYLISS D. , GILLEN E., EIGMULLER P., McCORMAC J., ALEXANDER R.D., ARMSTRONG D.J., BOOTH R.S., BOUCHY F., BURLEIGH M.R., CABRERA J., CASEWELL S.L., CHAUSHEV A., CHAZELAS B., CSIZMADIA S., ERIKSON A., FAEDI F., FOXELL E., GANSICKE B.T., GOAD M.R., GRANGE A., GUNTHER M.N., HODGKIN S.T., JACKMAN J., JENKINS J.S., LAMBERT G., LOUDEN T., METRAILLER L., MOYANO M., POLLACCO D., POPPENHAEGER K., QUELOZ D., RADDI R., RAUER H., RAYNARD L., SMITH A.M.S., SOTO M., THOMPSON A.P.G., TITZ-WEIDER R., UDRY S., WALKER S.R., WATSON C.A., WEST R.G., WHEATLEY P.J. |
Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 475, 4467-4475 (2018) | |
NGTS-1b: a hot Jupiter transiting an M-dwarf. | |
o | <NGTS-NNNa> (Nos 1, 1b). |
Ref: | =2018MNRAS.477.4655J |
by | JACKMAN J.A.G. , WHEATLEY P.J., PUGH C.E., GANSICKE B.T., GILLEN E., BROOMHALL A.-M., ARMSTRONG D.J., BURLEIGH M.R., CHAUSHEV A., EIGMULLER P., ERIKSON A., GOAD M.R., GRANGE A., GUNTHER M.N., JENKINS J.S., McCORMAC J., RAYNARD L., THOMPSON A.P.G., UDRY S., WALKER S., WATSON C.A., WEST R.G. |
Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 477, 4655-4664 (2018) | |
Ground-based detection of G star superflares with NGTS. | |
o | <NGTS JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS> (No. J030834.9-211322). University of Warwick |
Origin | of the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5 |