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A Pan-STARRS 1 study of the relationship between wide binarity and planet occurrence in the<i>Kepler</i>field

A Pan-STARRS 1 study of the relationship between wide binarity and planet occurrence in the<i>Kepler</i>field

The NASA Kepler mission has revolutionised time-domain astronomy and has massively expanded the number of known extrasolar planets. However, the effect of wide multiplicity on exoplanet occurrence has not been tested with this dataset. We present a sample of 401 wide multiple systems containing at least one Kepler target star. …