Transiting exoplanet atmospheres in the era of JWST
EMR Kempton, HA Knutson - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The field of exoplanet atmospheric characterization has recently made considerable
advances with the advent of high-resolution spectroscopy from large ground-based …
advances with the advent of high-resolution spectroscopy from large ground-based …
Atmospheric dynamics of hot exoplanets
K Heng, AP Showman - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The characterization of exoplanetary atmospheres has come of age in the past decade, as
astronomical techniques now allow for albedos, chemical abundances, temperature profiles …
astronomical techniques now allow for albedos, chemical abundances, temperature profiles …
The PLATO 2.0 mission
H Rauer, C Catala, C Aerts, T Appourchaux… - Experimental …, 2014 - Springer
PLATO 2.0 has recently been selected for ESA's M3 launch opportunity (2022/24). Providing
accurate key planet parameters (radius, mass, density and age) in statistical numbers, it …
accurate key planet parameters (radius, mass, density and age) in statistical numbers, it …
A broadband thermal emission spectrum of the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-18b
LP Coulombe, B Benneke, R Challener, AAA Piette… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Close-in giant exoplanets with temperatures greater than 2,000 K ('ultra-hot Jupiters') have
been the subject of extensive efforts to determine their atmospheric properties using thermal …
been the subject of extensive efforts to determine their atmospheric properties using thermal …
STARRY: Analytic occultation light curves
We derive analytic, closed form, numerically stable solutions for the total flux received from a
spherical planet, moon, or star during an occultation if the specific intensity map of the body …
spherical planet, moon, or star during an occultation if the specific intensity map of the body …
A reflective, metal-rich atmosphere for GJ 1214b from its JWST phase curve
There are no planets intermediate in size between Earth and Neptune in our Solar System,
yet these objects are found around a substantial fraction of other stars. Population statistics …
yet these objects are found around a substantial fraction of other stars. Population statistics …
Absence of a thick atmosphere on the terrestrial exoplanet LHS 3844b
Most known terrestrial planets orbit small stars with radii less than 60 per cent of that of the
Sun,. Theoretical models predict that these planets are more vulnerable to atmospheric loss …
Sun,. Theoretical models predict that these planets are more vulnerable to atmospheric loss …
Global climate and atmospheric composition of the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-103b from HST and Spitzer phase curve observations
We present thermal phase curve measurements for the hot Jupiter WASP-103b observed
with Hubble/WFC3 and Spitzer/IRAC. The phase curves have large amplitudes and …
with Hubble/WFC3 and Spitzer/IRAC. The phase curves have large amplitudes and …
A map of the large day–night temperature gradient of a super-Earth exoplanet
Over the past decade, observations of giant exoplanets (Jupiter-size) have provided key
insights into their atmospheres,, but the properties of lower-mass exoplanets (sub-Neptune) …
insights into their atmospheres,, but the properties of lower-mass exoplanets (sub-Neptune) …
Observations of transiting exoplanets with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
C Beichman, B Benneke, H Knutson… - Publications of the …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
This article summarizes a workshop held on March, 2014, on the potential of the James
Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to revolutionize our knowledge of the physical properties of …
Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to revolutionize our knowledge of the physical properties of …