The K2-OjOS Project: New and revisited planets and candidates in <i>K2</i> campaigns 5, 16, & 18
The K2-OjOS Project: New and revisited planets and candidates in <i>K2</i> campaigns 5, 16, & 18
We present the first results of K2-OjOS, a collaborative project between professional and amateur astronomers primarily aimed to detect, characterize, and validate new extrasolar planets. For this work, 10 amateur astronomers looked for planetary signals by visually inspecting the 20 427 light curves of K2 campaign 18 (C18). They found …