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Example Bioverse simulation of a survey to char...

Example Bioverse simulation of a survey to characterize Earth-sized planets in the HZ. T...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Histogram of Bayes factors for random samples w...

Histogram of Bayes factors for random samples with 25 exoEarth candidates (EECs). Blue h...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Survey distribution of rocky planets that would...

Survey distribution of rocky planets that would be detectable for a space-based direct i...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Sample size of exoEarths required to detect an ...

Sample size of exoEarths required to detect an injected trend in albedo. Top panels repr...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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False-positive rate as a function of trend stre...

False-positive rate as a function of trend strength and sample size. Left and right subp...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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True-positive rate as a function of trend stren...

True-positive rate as a function of trend strength, ΔA, and sample size, NEEC. Left and ...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Insensitivity of the survey distribution on tel...

Insensitivity of the survey distribution on telescope and coronagraph parameters. Each o...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Comparison of kernel density estimates of the s...

Comparison of kernel density estimates of the survey distribution. Left panels show a su...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Same as Figure 4 but demonstrating the effects ...

Same as Figure 4 but demonstrating the effects of lowering the uncertainty in observed p...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Sensitivity of the results of our analysis to t...

Sensitivity of the results of our analysis to the choice of kernel for the kernel densit...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Required number of simulations to constrain the...

Required number of simulations to constrain the true-positive rates (top panels) and fal...

Noah W. Tuchow et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Results of the injection-recovery test to asses...

Results of the injection-recovery test to assess the sensitivity of our RV data to plane...

Stephen R. Kane et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Results of the dynamical simulation for the Eta...

Results of the dynamical simulation for the Eta Cas system as a function of semimajor ax...

Stephen R. Kane et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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The RV data for Eta Cas plotted against the obs...

The RV data for Eta Cas plotted against the observation time, including data from the AP...

Stephen R. Kane et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Power spectrum from a frequency analysis of the...

Power spectrum from a frequency analysis of the RV data shown in Figure 1. Significant o...

Stephen R. Kane et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Top: each color represents a separate noiseless...

Top: each color represents a separate noiseless synthetic SPIRou observation along with ...

Dhvani Doshi et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Top: an intrinsic stellar spectrum which is Dop...

Top: an intrinsic stellar spectrum which is Doppler shifted and then convolved. Middle: ...

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This flowchart describes the steps taken in the...

This flowchart describes the steps taken in the numerical simulation to create synthetic...

Dhvani Doshi et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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The standard deviation of the Z-scores between ...

The standard deviation of the Z-scores between the observation and the template is shown...

Dhvani Doshi et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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The root mean squared error of the estimated RV...

The root mean squared error of the estimated RVs for 100 evaluation observations for tem...

Dhvani Doshi et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Top: the normalized interpolation error, repres...

Top: the normalized interpolation error, represented by the term in square brackets in E...

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Retrieved planetary RV curves using either the ...

Retrieved planetary RV curves using either the intrinsic stellar spectrum or a template ...

Dhvani Doshi et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 5

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Corrected abundances published in DR19 as a fun...

Corrected abundances published in DR19 as a function of [M/H] of stars with S/N > 50, no...

Szabolcs Mészáros et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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Comparison between MWM DR19 and APOGEE DR17 abu...

Comparison between MWM DR19 and APOGEE DR17 abundances as a function of Teff color coded...

Szabolcs Mészáros et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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The median DR19 uncertainties (blue dots) for e...

The median DR19 uncertainties (blue dots) for each element compared to scatter measured ...

Szabolcs Mészáros et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 2

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