A Statistical Analysis of SEEDS and Other High-contrast Exoplanet Surveys: Massive Planets or Low-mass Brown Dwarfs?

Year-Month2014-10
JournalThe Astrophysical Journal
AuthorBrandt, Timothy D., McElwain, Michael W., Turner, Edwin L., Mede, Kyle, Spiegel, David S., Kuzuhara, Masayuki, Schlieder, Joshua E., Wisniewski, John P., Abe, L., Biller, B., Brandner, W., Carson, J., Currie, T., Egner, S., Feldt, M., Golota, T., Goto, M., Grady, C. A., Guyon, O., Hashimoto, J., Hayano, Y., Hayashi, M., Hayashi, S., Henning, T., Hodapp, K. W., Inutsuka, S., Ishii, M., Iye, M., Janson, M., Kandori, R., Knapp, G. R., Kudo, T., Kusakabe, N., Kwon, J., Matsuo, T., Miyama, S., Morino, J.-I., Moro-Martín, A., Nishimura, T., Pyo, T.-S., Serabyn, E., Suto, H., Suzuki, R., Takami, M., Takato, N., Terada, H., Thalmann, C., Tomono, D., Watanabe, M., Yamada, T., Takami, H., Usuda, T., Tamura, M.
Bibcode2014ApJ...794..159B
TelescopeGN/GS
InstrumentNIRI+ALTAIR/NICI
ParticipantCA/AU/US/UK/GS
First author participant affiliationUSA
Any author participant affiliationsUSA/Canada/UK/University of Hawaiʻi
Program IDGN-2004B-Q-14, GN-2005A-Q-16, GN-2005B-Q-4, GN-2006A-Q-5, GN-2006B-Q-5, GS-2008B-Q-500, GS-2008B-Q-501, GS-2009A-Q-500, GS-2009A-Q-501, GS-2009B-Q-500, GS-2009B-Q-501, GS-2010A-Q-500, GS-2010A-Q-501, GS-2010B-Q-500, GS-2010B-Q-501, GS-2011A-Q-500, GS-2011A-Q-501, GS-2011B-Q-500, GS-2011B-Q-501