The WASP-South search for transiting exoplanets
Coel Hellier (Keele), D.R. Anderson (Keele), A. Collier Cameron (St., Andrews), M. Gillon (Liege), M. Lendl (Geneva), T.A. Lister (LCOGT), P.F.L., Maxted (Keele), D. Pollacco (QUB), D. Queloz (Geneva), B. Smalley (Keele),, A.H.M.J. Triaud (Geneva), R.G. West (Leicester)
TL;DR
WASP-South has been actively searching the Southern sky since 2006, discovering over 30 transiting exoplanets around bright stars, and this paper reports on the current status of the survey.
Contribution
This paper provides an update on the ongoing WASP-South survey and its success in detecting transiting exoplanets since 2006.
Findings
Over 30 transiting exoplanets discovered
Survey has been operational since 2006
Detected exoplanets around stars of magnitude 9--13
Abstract
Since 2006 WASP-South has been scanning the Southern sky for transiting exoplanets. Combined with Geneva Observatory radial velocities we have so far found over 30 transiting exoplanets around relatively bright stars of magnitude 9--13. We present a status report for this ongoing survey.
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