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The K2 Mission: Characterization and Early Results

Steve B. Howell, Charlie Sobeck, Michael Haas et al., 2014. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 126(938), 398–408.

The description of K2, the Kepler telescope's extended mission after the loss of two reaction wheels, with its campaign strategy and photometric performance.

MYS0D79RXE46N3D · mystery · click to copyMHD 139139, the "Random Transiter"Articledoi: 10.1086/676406Checked against the original0

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Background on how K2 data are taken and why they carry roll systematics.

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Howell, S. B., Sobeck, C., Haas, M., Still, M., Barclay, T., & et al. (2014). The K2 Mission: Characterization and Early Results. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 126(938), 398–408. https://doi.org/10.1086/676406
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