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LHS 1815b: The First Thick-disk Planet Detected by TESS

LHS 1815b: The First Thick-disk Planet Detected by TESS

Abstract We report the first discovery of a thick-disk planet, LHS 1815b (TOI-704b, TIC 260004324), detected in the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite ( TESS ) survey. LHS 1815b transits a bright ( V = 12.19 mag, K = 7.99 mag) and quiet M dwarf located 29.87 ± 0.02 pc away …