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Overview

X. Delfosse is affiliated with Joseph Fourier University in France and specializes primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Spectroscopy, and Geophysics.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics related to stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, as well as astrophysics and star formation studies. They have also contributed to astro and planetary science, astronomy and astrophysical research, astronomical observations and instrumentation, spectroscopy and laser applications, and studies involving gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

Publications by X. Delfosse have appeared in several notable venues, reflecting a strong presence in the astrophysics community. These venues include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astronomical Journal
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Frequent coauthors of X. Delfosse include:

  • C. Moutou
  • A. Carmona
  • X. Bonfıls
  • T. Forveille
  • G. Hébrard

Some of the recent papers involving or associated with work close to X. Delfosse's expertise include:

  • "SPIRou: NIR velocimetry and spectropolarimetry at the CFHT," 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "A Pair of TESS Planets Spanning the Radius Valley around the Nearby Mid-M Dwarf LTT 3780," 2020, The Astronomical Journal
  • "Investigating the young AU Mic system with SPIRou: large-scale stellar magnetic field and close-in planet mass," 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "Line-by-line Velocity Measurements: an Outlier-resistant Method for Precision Velocimetry," 2022, The Astronomical Journal
  • "Masses and compositions of three small planets orbiting the nearby M dwarf L231-32 (TOI-270) and the M dwarf radius valley," 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Best Publications

  • A super-Earth transiting a nearby low-mass star

    David Charbonneau;Zachory Kaczmarczyk Berta;Jonathan M Irwin;Christopher J. Burke

  • Habitable planets around the star Gliese 581

    Franck Selsis;Franck Selsis;J. F. Kasting;Benjamin Levrard;Benjamin Levrard;J. Paillet

  • The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XVII. Super-Earth and Neptune-mass planets in multiple planet systems HD 47 186 and HD 181 433

    François Bouchy;M. Mayor;C. Lovis;S. Udry

  • The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets - XXXI. The M-dwarf sample

    Xavier Bonfils;X. Delfosse;Stéphane Udry;T. Forveille

  • Large-scale magnetic topologies of late M dwarfs★: Magnetic topologies of late M dwarfs

    J. Morin;J.-F. Donati;P. Petit;X. Delfosse

  • THE CANADA-FRANCE HIGH-z QUASAR SURVEY: NINE NEW QUASARS AND THE LUMINOSITY FUNCTION AT REDSHIFT 6

    Chris J. Willott;Philippe Delorme;Céline Reylé;Loic Albert

  • Spectroscopic Classification of Late-M and L Field Dwarfs

    Eduardo L. Martín;Eduardo L. Martín;Xavier Delfosse;Gibor Basri;Bertrand Goldman

  • The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets: XVIII. An Earth-mass planet in the GJ 581 planetary system

    Michel Mayor;X. Bonfils;X. Bonfils;T. Forveille;X. Delfosse

  • A giant comet-like cloud of hydrogen escaping the warm Neptune-mass exoplanet GJ 436b

    David Ehrenreich;Vincent Bourrier;Peter J. Wheatley;Alain Lecavelier des Etangs

  • Large-scale magnetic topologies of early M dwarfs

    J. Morin;J.-F. Donati;P. Petit;X. Delfosse

  • Large-scale magnetic topologies of early M dwarfs

    JF Donati;J Morin;P Petit;X Delfosse

  • Multiplicity of Nearby Free-floating Ultracool Dwarfs: A Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 Search for Companions

    Hervé Bouy;Wolfgang Brandner;Eduardo L. Martín;Xavier Delfosse

  • The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets. X. A m sin i = 11 Mearth planet around the nearby spotted M dwarf GJ 674

    X. Bonfils;M. Mayor;X. Delfosse;T. Forveille

  • A temperate rocky super-Earth transiting a nearby cool star

    Jason A. Dittmann;Jonathan M. Irwin;David Charbonneau;Xavier Bonfils;Xavier Bonfils

  • The HARPS survey for southern extra-solar planets. II. A 14 Earth-masses exoplanet around μ Arae

    N. C. Santos;François Bouchy;M. Mayor;F. Pepe

  • The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets. X. A m sin i = 11 M_â planet around the nearby spotted M dwarf GJ 674

    X. Bonfils;M. Mayor;X. Delfosse;T. Forveille

  • Metallicity of M dwarfs - I. A photometric calibration and the impact on the mass-luminosity relation at the bottom of the main sequence

    X. Bonfils;X. Delfosse;S. Udry;N. C. Santos

  • Metallicity of M dwarfs I. A photometric calibration and impact on the mass-luminosity relation at the bottom of the main sequence

    X. Bonfils;X. Delfosse;S. Udry;N.C. Santos

  • The HARPS search for southern extra-solar planets VI. A Neptune-mass planet around the nearby M dwarf Gl 581

    X. Bonfils;X. Bonfils;T. Forveille;X. Delfosse;S. Udry

  • Stellar activity of planetary host star HD 189733

    I. Boisse;C. Moutou;A. Vidal-Madjar;F. Bouchy

Frequent Co-Authors

T. Forveille
T. Forveille Grenoble Alpes University
Stéphane Udry
Stéphane Udry University of Geneva
Francesco Pepe
Francesco Pepe University of Geneva
François Bouchy
François Bouchy University of Geneva
C. Lovis
C. Lovis University of Geneva
D. Queloz
D. Queloz University of Geneva
Nuno C. Santos
Nuno C. Santos University of Porto
Frederic Pont
Frederic Pont University of Exeter
A. M. Lagrange
A. M. Lagrange Grenoble Alpes University
Michel Mayor
Michel Mayor University of Geneva

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