transiting exoplanet candidate
C35872
concept
A transiting exoplanet candidate is an astronomical object identified by periodic dips in a star’s brightness that suggest, but do not yet confirm, the presence of a planet passing in front of the star.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| unconfirmed exoplanet | 2 |
| transiting exoplanet candidate canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: transiting exoplanet candidate
Generated description
A transiting exoplanet candidate is an astronomical object identified by periodic dips in a star’s brightness that suggest, but do not yet confirm, the presence of a planet passing in front of the star.
Instances (3)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Kepler Objects of Interest | — |
| Gliese 581f | unconfirmed exoplanet |
| Gliese 581g | unconfirmed exoplanet |