Campaign 9 of the K2 mission: observational parameters, scientific drivers, and community involvement for a simultaneous space- and ground-based microlensing survey

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Campaign 9 of the K2 mission : observational parameters, scientific drivers, and community involvement for a simultaneous space- and ground-based microlensing survey. / Henderson, Calen B.; Poleski, Radosław; Penny, Matthew; Street, Rachel A.; Bennett, David P.; Hogg, David W.; Gaudi, B. Scott; Barclay, T.; Howell, S. B.; Mullally, F.; Szymański, M. K.; Skowron, J.; Mróz, P.; Kozłowski, S.; Wyrzykowski, Ł.; Asakura, Y.; Bhattacharya, A.; Bond, I. A.; Fukui, A.; Hirao, Y.; Itow, Y.; Koshimoto, N.; Ling, C. H.; Nagakane, M.; Yonehara, A.; Dominik, M.; Horne, K.; Hundertmark, Markus; Mao, S.; Ranc, C.; Schmidt, R.; Snodgrass, C.; Steele, I. A.; Tsapras, Y.; Wambsganss, J.; Bozza, V.; Burgdorf, M. J.; Jørgensen, Uffe Gråe; Evans, D. F.; Hinse, T. C.; Mancini, L.; Popovas, Andrius; Rahvar, S.; Skottfelt, Jesper Mirsa; Unda-Sanzana, E.; Haas, M. R.; Packard, M.; Peterson, C.; Putnam, D.; Ross, S.; Akeson, R.; Beichman, C. A.; McCalmont, K.; Foreman-Mackey, D.; Friedmann, M.; Kaspi, S.; Kerins, E.; Korhonen, Heidi Helena; Lang, D.; Lee, C.-H.; Maoz, D.; Marquette, J.-B.; Morales, J. C.; Nataf, D.; Pogge, R. W.; Santerne, A.; Tamura, M.; Tisserand, P.

In: Publications of the Astrnomical Society of the Pacific (PASP), Vol. 128, No. 970, 124401, 2016.

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Henderson, CB, Poleski, R, Penny, M, Street, RA, Bennett, DP, Hogg, DW, Gaudi, BS, Barclay, T, Howell, SB, Mullally, F, Szymański, MK, Skowron, J, Mróz, P, Kozłowski, S, Wyrzykowski, Ł, Asakura, Y, Bhattacharya, A, Bond, IA, Fukui, A, Hirao, Y, Itow, Y, Koshimoto, N, Ling, CH, Nagakane, M, Yonehara, A, Dominik, M, Horne, K, Hundertmark, M, Mao, S, Ranc, C, Schmidt, R, Snodgrass, C, Steele, IA, Tsapras, Y, Wambsganss, J, Bozza, V, Burgdorf, MJ, Jørgensen, UG, Evans, DF, Hinse, TC, Mancini, L, Popovas, A, Rahvar, S, Skottfelt, JM, Unda-Sanzana, E, Haas, MR, Packard, M, Peterson, C, Putnam, D, Ross, S, Akeson, R, Beichman, CA, McCalmont, K, Foreman-Mackey, D, Friedmann, M, Kaspi, S, Kerins, E, Korhonen, HH, Lang, D, Lee, C-H, Maoz, D, Marquette, J-B, Morales, JC, Nataf, D, Pogge, RW, Santerne, A, Tamura, M & Tisserand, P 2016, 'Campaign 9 of the K2 mission: observational parameters, scientific drivers, and community involvement for a simultaneous space- and ground-based microlensing survey', Publications of the Astrnomical Society of the Pacific (PASP), vol. 128, no. 970, 124401. https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/128/970/124401

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Henderson, C. B., Poleski, R., Penny, M., Street, R. A., Bennett, D. P., Hogg, D. W., Gaudi, B. S., Barclay, T., Howell, S. B., Mullally, F., Szymański, M. K., Skowron, J., Mróz, P., Kozłowski, S., Wyrzykowski, Ł., Asakura, Y., Bhattacharya, A., Bond, I. A., Fukui, A., ... Tisserand, P. (2016). Campaign 9 of the K2 mission: observational parameters, scientific drivers, and community involvement for a simultaneous space- and ground-based microlensing survey. Publications of the Astrnomical Society of the Pacific (PASP), 128(970), [124401]. https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/128/970/124401

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Henderson CB, Poleski R, Penny M, Street RA, Bennett DP, Hogg DW et al. Campaign 9 of the K2 mission: observational parameters, scientific drivers, and community involvement for a simultaneous space- and ground-based microlensing survey. Publications of the Astrnomical Society of the Pacific (PASP). 2016;128(970). 124401. https://doi.org/10.1088/1538-3873/128/970/124401

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Henderson, Calen B. ; Poleski, Radosław ; Penny, Matthew ; Street, Rachel A. ; Bennett, David P. ; Hogg, David W. ; Gaudi, B. Scott ; Barclay, T. ; Howell, S. B. ; Mullally, F. ; Szymański, M. K. ; Skowron, J. ; Mróz, P. ; Kozłowski, S. ; Wyrzykowski, Ł. ; Asakura, Y. ; Bhattacharya, A. ; Bond, I. A. ; Fukui, A. ; Hirao, Y. ; Itow, Y. ; Koshimoto, N. ; Ling, C. H. ; Nagakane, M. ; Yonehara, A. ; Dominik, M. ; Horne, K. ; Hundertmark, Markus ; Mao, S. ; Ranc, C. ; Schmidt, R. ; Snodgrass, C. ; Steele, I. A. ; Tsapras, Y. ; Wambsganss, J. ; Bozza, V. ; Burgdorf, M. J. ; Jørgensen, Uffe Gråe ; Evans, D. F. ; Hinse, T. C. ; Mancini, L. ; Popovas, Andrius ; Rahvar, S. ; Skottfelt, Jesper Mirsa ; Unda-Sanzana, E. ; Haas, M. R. ; Packard, M. ; Peterson, C. ; Putnam, D. ; Ross, S. ; Akeson, R. ; Beichman, C. A. ; McCalmont, K. ; Foreman-Mackey, D. ; Friedmann, M. ; Kaspi, S. ; Kerins, E. ; Korhonen, Heidi Helena ; Lang, D. ; Lee, C.-H. ; Maoz, D. ; Marquette, J.-B. ; Morales, J. C. ; Nataf, D. ; Pogge, R. W. ; Santerne, A. ; Tamura, M. ; Tisserand, P. / Campaign 9 of the K2 mission : observational parameters, scientific drivers, and community involvement for a simultaneous space- and ground-based microlensing survey. In: Publications of the Astrnomical Society of the Pacific (PASP). 2016 ; Vol. 128, No. 970.

Bibtex

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title = "Campaign 9 of the K2 mission: observational parameters, scientific drivers, and community involvement for a simultaneous space- and ground-based microlensing survey",
abstract = "K2's Campaign 9 (K2C9) will conduct a ˜3.7 deg2 survey toward the Galactic bulge from 2016 April 22 through July 2 that will leverage the spatial separation between K2 and the Earth to facilitate measurement of the microlens parallax {π }{{E}} for ≳ 170 microlensing events. These will include several that are planetary in nature as well as many short-timescale microlensing events, which are potentially indicative of free-floating planets (FFPs). These satellite parallax measurements will in turn allow for the direct measurement of the masses of and distances to the lensing systems. In this article we provide an overview of the K2C9 space- and ground-based microlensing survey. Specifically, we detail the demographic questions that can be addressed by this program, including the frequency of FFPs and the Galactic distribution of exoplanets, the observational parameters of K2C9, and the array of resources dedicated to concurrent observations. Finally, we outline the avenues through which the larger community can become involved, and generally encourage participation in K2C9, which constitutes an important pathfinding mission and community exercise in anticipation of WFIRST.",
author = "Henderson, {Calen B.} and Rados{\l}aw Poleski and Matthew Penny and Street, {Rachel A.} and Bennett, {David P.} and Hogg, {David W.} and Gaudi, {B. Scott} and T. Barclay and Howell, {S. B.} and F. Mullally and Szyma{\'n}ski, {M. K.} and J. Skowron and P. Mr{\'o}z and S. Koz{\l}owski and {\L}. Wyrzykowski and Y. Asakura and A. Bhattacharya and Bond, {I. A.} and A. Fukui and Y. Hirao and Y. Itow and N. Koshimoto and Ling, {C. H.} and M. Nagakane and A. Yonehara and M. Dominik and K. Horne and Markus Hundertmark and S. Mao and C. Ranc and R. Schmidt and C. Snodgrass and Steele, {I. A.} and Y. Tsapras and J. Wambsganss and V. Bozza and Burgdorf, {M. J.} and J{\o}rgensen, {Uffe Gr{\aa}e} and Evans, {D. F.} and Hinse, {T. C.} and L. Mancini and Andrius Popovas and S. Rahvar and Skottfelt, {Jesper Mirsa} and E. Unda-Sanzana and Haas, {M. R.} and M. Packard and C. Peterson and D. Putnam and S. Ross and R. Akeson and Beichman, {C. A.} and K. McCalmont and D. Foreman-Mackey and M. Friedmann and S. Kaspi and E. Kerins and Korhonen, {Heidi Helena} and D. Lang and C.-H. Lee and D. Maoz and J.-B. Marquette and Morales, {J. C.} and D. Nataf and Pogge, {R. W.} and A. Santerne and M. Tamura and P. Tisserand",
year = "2016",
doi = "10.1088/1538-3873/128/970/124401",
language = "English",
volume = "128",
journal = "Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific",
issn = "0004-6280",
publisher = "University of Chicago Press",
number = "970",

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RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Campaign 9 of the K2 mission

T2 - observational parameters, scientific drivers, and community involvement for a simultaneous space- and ground-based microlensing survey

AU - Henderson, Calen B.

AU - Poleski, Radosław

AU - Penny, Matthew

AU - Street, Rachel A.

AU - Bennett, David P.

AU - Hogg, David W.

AU - Gaudi, B. Scott

AU - Barclay, T.

AU - Howell, S. B.

AU - Mullally, F.

AU - Szymański, M. K.

AU - Skowron, J.

AU - Mróz, P.

AU - Kozłowski, S.

AU - Wyrzykowski, Ł.

AU - Asakura, Y.

AU - Bhattacharya, A.

AU - Bond, I. A.

AU - Fukui, A.

AU - Hirao, Y.

AU - Itow, Y.

AU - Koshimoto, N.

AU - Ling, C. H.

AU - Nagakane, M.

AU - Yonehara, A.

AU - Dominik, M.

AU - Horne, K.

AU - Hundertmark, Markus

AU - Mao, S.

AU - Ranc, C.

AU - Schmidt, R.

AU - Snodgrass, C.

AU - Steele, I. A.

AU - Tsapras, Y.

AU - Wambsganss, J.

AU - Bozza, V.

AU - Burgdorf, M. J.

AU - Jørgensen, Uffe Gråe

AU - Evans, D. F.

AU - Hinse, T. C.

AU - Mancini, L.

AU - Popovas, Andrius

AU - Rahvar, S.

AU - Skottfelt, Jesper Mirsa

AU - Unda-Sanzana, E.

AU - Haas, M. R.

AU - Packard, M.

AU - Peterson, C.

AU - Putnam, D.

AU - Ross, S.

AU - Akeson, R.

AU - Beichman, C. A.

AU - McCalmont, K.

AU - Foreman-Mackey, D.

AU - Friedmann, M.

AU - Kaspi, S.

AU - Kerins, E.

AU - Korhonen, Heidi Helena

AU - Lang, D.

AU - Lee, C.-H.

AU - Maoz, D.

AU - Marquette, J.-B.

AU - Morales, J. C.

AU - Nataf, D.

AU - Pogge, R. W.

AU - Santerne, A.

AU - Tamura, M.

AU - Tisserand, P.

PY - 2016

Y1 - 2016

N2 - K2's Campaign 9 (K2C9) will conduct a ˜3.7 deg2 survey toward the Galactic bulge from 2016 April 22 through July 2 that will leverage the spatial separation between K2 and the Earth to facilitate measurement of the microlens parallax {π }{{E}} for ≳ 170 microlensing events. These will include several that are planetary in nature as well as many short-timescale microlensing events, which are potentially indicative of free-floating planets (FFPs). These satellite parallax measurements will in turn allow for the direct measurement of the masses of and distances to the lensing systems. In this article we provide an overview of the K2C9 space- and ground-based microlensing survey. Specifically, we detail the demographic questions that can be addressed by this program, including the frequency of FFPs and the Galactic distribution of exoplanets, the observational parameters of K2C9, and the array of resources dedicated to concurrent observations. Finally, we outline the avenues through which the larger community can become involved, and generally encourage participation in K2C9, which constitutes an important pathfinding mission and community exercise in anticipation of WFIRST.

AB - K2's Campaign 9 (K2C9) will conduct a ˜3.7 deg2 survey toward the Galactic bulge from 2016 April 22 through July 2 that will leverage the spatial separation between K2 and the Earth to facilitate measurement of the microlens parallax {π }{{E}} for ≳ 170 microlensing events. These will include several that are planetary in nature as well as many short-timescale microlensing events, which are potentially indicative of free-floating planets (FFPs). These satellite parallax measurements will in turn allow for the direct measurement of the masses of and distances to the lensing systems. In this article we provide an overview of the K2C9 space- and ground-based microlensing survey. Specifically, we detail the demographic questions that can be addressed by this program, including the frequency of FFPs and the Galactic distribution of exoplanets, the observational parameters of K2C9, and the array of resources dedicated to concurrent observations. Finally, we outline the avenues through which the larger community can become involved, and generally encourage participation in K2C9, which constitutes an important pathfinding mission and community exercise in anticipation of WFIRST.

U2 - 10.1088/1538-3873/128/970/124401

DO - 10.1088/1538-3873/128/970/124401

M3 - Journal article

VL - 128

JO - Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

JF - Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

SN - 0004-6280

IS - 970

M1 - 124401

ER -

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