Identification of the Top TESS Objects of Interest for Atmospheric Characterization of Transiting Exoplanets with JWST (2024)

Author affiliations

¹ NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA; benjamin.j.hord@nasa.gov

² Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA

³ School of Information and Physical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW2308, Australia

⁴ Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Königstuhl 17, D-69117 Heidelberg, Germany

⁵ Center for Astrophysics, Harvard & Smithsonian, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

⁶ NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, IPAC, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

⁷ Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico, 210 Yale Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA

⁸ GSFC Sellers Exoplanet Environments Collaboration, USA

⁹ Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA

¹⁰ Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

¹¹ Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Chicago, 5640 S Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA

¹² Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Department of Physics, McGill University, 3600 rue University, Montréal, QC, H3A 2T8, Canada

¹³ Department of Physics and McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA

¹⁴ Department of Astronomy, The University of Texas at Austin, 2515 Speedway, Stop C1400, Austin, TX 78712-1205, USA

¹⁵ Physics Department, Austin College, Sherman, TX 75090, USA

¹⁶ Astrobiology Research Unit, Université de Liège, 19C Allée du 6 Aot, 4000 Liège, Belgium

¹⁷ Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), Calle Vía Láctea s/n, 38200, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain

¹⁸ Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA

¹⁹ Division of Geological and Planetary Science, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

²⁰ Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Universitetskii prospekt, 13, Moscow 119992, Russia

²¹ Oukaimeden Observatory, High Energy Physics and Astrophysics Laboratory, Faculty of sciences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco

²² Acton Sky Portal (private observatory), Acton, MA 01720, USA

²³ Department of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Microelectronics, Silesian University of Technology, Akademicka 16, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland

²⁴ Porter School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

²⁵ Observatori Astronómic Albanyá, Camí de Bassegoda S/N, Albanyá 17733, Girona, Spain

²⁶ Observatoire de Genève, Département d'Astronomie, Université de Genève, Chemin Pegasi 51b, 1290 Versoix, Switzerland

²⁷ Dipartimento di Fisica "E.R. Caianiello,"Università di Salerno, Via Giovanni Paolo II 132, 84084 Fisciano, Italy

²⁸ Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Napoli, Via Cintia, 80126 Napoli, Italy

²⁹ Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Av. Diagonal las Torres 2640, Peñalolén, Santiago, Chile

³⁰ Millennium Institute for Astrophysics, Macul, Santiago, Chile

³¹ DTU Space, Technical University of Denmark, Elektrovej 328, DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

³² Whipple Observatory, Amado, AZ 85645, USA

³³ Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawai'i, 2680 Woodlawn Drive, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA

³⁴ Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA

³⁵ Department of Physics & Astronomy, McMaster University, 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, ON, L8S 4L8, Canada

³⁶ Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, IPAG, F-38000 Grenoble, France

³⁷ George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA

³⁸ American Association of Variable Star Observers, 185 Alewife Brook Parkway, Suite 410, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

³⁹ Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Kansas University, 1082 Malott, 1251 Wescoe Hall Drive, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA

⁴⁰ Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 1200 E California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

⁴¹ Department of Multi-Disciplinary Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro, Tokyo 153-8902, Japan

⁴² School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK

⁴³ Department of Astronomy, University of California Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

⁴⁴ Department of Telecommunications and Teleinformatics, Silesian University of Technology, Akademicka 16, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland

⁴⁵ Phil Evans, El Sauce Observatory, Coquimbo Province, Chile

⁴⁶ Caltech/IPAC, Mail Code 100-22, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

⁴⁷ Departamento de Astronomía y Astrofísica, Universidad de Valencia, E-46100 Burjassot, Valencia, Spain

⁴⁸ Observatorio Astronómico, Universidad de Valencia, E-46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain

⁴⁹ INAF—Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via S.Sofia 78, I-95123, Catania, Italy

⁵⁰ Komaba Institute for Science, The University of Tokyo, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro, Tokyo 153-8902, Japan

⁵¹ Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), 38205 La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain

⁵² NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, Caltech/IPAC, MC 314-6, 1200 E California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

⁵³ Department of Astronomy, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, People's Republic of China

⁵⁴ Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita degli Studi di Torino, via Pietro Giuria 1, I-10125 Torino, Italy

⁵⁵ Astrobiology Research Unit, Université de Liège, Allée du 6 Aot 19C, B-4000 Liège, Belgium

⁵⁶ Oukaimeden Observatory, High Energy Physics and Astrophysics Laboratory, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco

⁵⁷ Grand Pra Observatory, 1984 Les Haudéres, Switzerland

⁵⁸ Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA

⁵⁹ Observatori de Ca l'Ou, Carrer de dalt 18, Sant Martí Sesgueioles 08282, Barcelona, Spain

⁶⁰ Crow Observatory, Portalegre, Portugal

⁶¹ Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 1200 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

⁶² Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University, NJ 08544, USA

⁶³ Astrophysics Group, Keele University, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, UK

⁶⁴ Department of Physics & Astronomy, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive MS 3F3, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA

⁶⁵ Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Rabiańska 8, 87-100 Toruń, Poland

⁶⁶ Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, USA

⁶⁷ SUPA Physics and Astronomy, University of St. Andrews, Fife, KY16 9SS, UK

⁶⁸ Department of Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

⁶⁹ NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035, USA

⁷⁰ Campo Catino Astronomical Observatory, Regione Lazio, Guarcino (FR), 03010, Italy

⁷¹ Space Sciences, Technologies and Astrophysics Research (STAR) Institute, Université de Liège, Allée du 6 Aot 19C, B-4000 Liège, Belgium

⁷² Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA 19081, USA

⁷³ Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 4055 McPherson Laboratory, 140 West 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210 USA

⁷⁴ Data Observatory Foundation, Providencia, Santiago, Chile

⁷⁵ Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA

⁷⁶ Kourovka observatory, Ural Federal University, 19 Mira Street, Yekaterinburg, Russia

⁷⁷ The Maury Lewin Astronomical Observatory, Glendora, CA 91741, USA

⁷⁸ Astrobiology Center, 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8588, Japan

⁷⁹ National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8588, Japan

⁸⁰ Astronomical Science Program, Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI, 2-21-1, Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo, 181-8588, Japan

⁸¹ Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA

⁸² NASA Exoplanet Science Institute—Caltech/IPAC, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

⁸³ Département de physique, Université de Montréal, 1375 Avenue Thérése-Lavoie-Roux, Montréal, Québec, H3T 1J4, Canada

⁸⁴ Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets (iREx), Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, H3C 3J7, Canada

⁸⁵ Wild Boar Remote Observatory, San Casciano in val di Pesa, Firenze, Italy

⁸⁶ Gruppo Astrofili Catanesi, Catania, Italy

⁸⁷ Faculty of Physics, Moscow State University, 1 bldg. 2, Leninskie Gory, Moscow 119991, Russia

⁸⁸ Villa '39 Observatory, Landers, CA 92285, USA

⁸⁹ U.S. Naval Observatory, Washington, DC 20392, USA

⁹⁰ Astronomy Department, 501 Campbell Hall 3411, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

⁹¹ Centre for Star and Planet Formation, Natural History Museum of Denmark & Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Øster Voldgade 5-7, DK-1350 Copenhagen K., Denmark

⁹² School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 6997801, Israel

⁹³ Department of Astronomy, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA

⁹⁴ Waffelow Creek Observatory, 10780 FM 1878, Nacogdoches, TX 75961, USA

⁹⁵ Gemini Observatory/NSF's NOIRLab, 670 N. A'ohoku Place, Hilo, HI 96720, USA

⁹⁶ Department of Physics and Astronomy, Union College, 807 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12308, USA

⁹⁷ European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schwarzschild-Straße 2, D-85748 Garching bei München, Germany

⁹⁸ Physikalisches Institut, University of Bern, Gesellsschaftstrasse 6, 3012 Bern, Switzerland

⁹⁹ Departamento de Astrofísica, Universidad de La Laguna (ULL), 38206, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain

¹⁰⁰ Wild Boar Remote Observatory, San Casciano in val di Pesa, Firenze, 50026, Italy

¹⁰¹ American Association of Variable Star Observers, 49 Bay State Road, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

¹⁰² Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kansas, 1251 Wescoe Hall Drive, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA

¹⁰³ Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (IAA-CSIC), Glorieta de la Astronomía s/n, 18008 Granada, Spain

¹⁰⁴ Brierfield Observatory, Bowral, NSW, Australia

¹⁰⁵ Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530, USA

¹⁰⁶ Department of Astronomy, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, USA

¹⁰⁷ Center for Data Intensive and Time Domain Astronomy, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

¹⁰⁸ South African Astronomical Observatory, P.O. Box 9, Observatory, Cape Town 7935, South Africa

¹⁰⁹ Department of Physics and Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

¹¹⁰ INAF—Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino, via Osservatorio 20, I10025, Pino Torinese, Italy

¹¹¹ Kotizarovci Observatory, Sarsoni 90, 51216 Viskovo, Croatia

¹¹² Hazelwood Observatory, Churchill, VIC 3840, Australia

¹¹³ Perth Exoplanet Survey Telescope, Perth, WA 6076, Australia

¹¹⁴ Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy, Curtin University, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia

¹¹⁵ Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

¹¹⁶ Centre for Astrophysics, University of Southern Queensland, West Street, Toowoomba, QLD 4350, Australia

¹¹⁷ Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA

¹¹⁸ Department of Physics, Engineering and Astronomy, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1936 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75962, USA