Habitability and biosignatures of Hycean worlds
N Madhusudhan, AAA Piette… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate a new class of habitable planets composed of water-rich interiors with
massive oceans underlying H 2-rich atmospheres, referred to here as Hycean worlds. With …
massive oceans underlying H 2-rich atmospheres, referred to here as Hycean worlds. With …
The 10 parsec sample in the Gaia era
C Reylé, K Jardine, P Fouqué, JA Caballero… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. The nearest stars provide a fundamental constraint for our understanding of stellar
physics and the Galaxy. The nearby sample serves as an anchor where all objects can be …
physics and the Galaxy. The nearby sample serves as an anchor where all objects can be …
The occurrence rate of terrestrial planets orbiting nearby mid-to-late M dwarfs from TESS Sectors 1–42
K Ment, D Charbonneau - The Astronomical Journal, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an analysis of a volume-complete sample of 363 mid-to-late M dwarfs within 15
pc of the Sun with masses between 0.1 and 0.3 M⊙ observed by TESS within sectors 1–42 …
pc of the Sun with masses between 0.1 and 0.3 M⊙ observed by TESS within sectors 1–42 …
The first habitable-zone Earth-sized planet from TESS. I. Validation of the TOI-700 system
We present the discovery and validation of a three-planet system orbiting the nearby (31.1
pc) M2 dwarf star TOI-700 (TIC 150428135). TOI-700 lies in the TESS continuous viewing …
pc) M2 dwarf star TOI-700 (TIC 150428135). TOI-700 lies in the TESS continuous viewing …
Flare rates, rotation periods, and spectroscopic activity indicators of a volume-complete sample of mid-to late-M dwarfs within 15 pc
AA Medina, JG Winters, JM Irwin… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a study of flare rates, rotation periods, and spectroscopic activity indicators of
125 single stars within 15 parsecs and with masses between 0.1 and 0.3 M⊙ observed …
125 single stars within 15 parsecs and with masses between 0.1 and 0.3 M⊙ observed …
A pair of TESS planets spanning the radius valley around the nearby mid-M dwarf LTT 3780
R Cloutier, JD Eastman, JE Rodriguez… - The Astronomical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the confirmation of two new planets transiting the nearby mid-M dwarf LTT 3780
(TIC 36724087, TOI-732, V= 13.07, K s= 8.204, R s= 0.374 R⊙, M s= 0.401 M⊙, d= 22 pc) …
(TIC 36724087, TOI-732, V= 13.07, K s= 8.204, R s= 0.374 R⊙, M s= 0.401 M⊙, d= 22 pc) …
The Initial Mass Function Based on the Full-sky 20 pc Census of∼ 3600 Stars and Brown Dwarfs
JD Kirkpatrick, F Marocco, CR Gelino… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
A complete accounting of nearby objects—from the highest-mass white dwarf progenitors
down to low-mass brown dwarfs—is now possible, thanks to an almost complete set of …
down to low-mass brown dwarfs—is now possible, thanks to an almost complete set of …
[HTML][HTML] TOI-1452 b: SPIRou and TESS reveal a super-Earth in a temperate orbit transiting an M4 dwarf
Exploring the properties of exoplanets near or inside the radius valley provides insight on
the transition from the rocky super-Earths to the larger, hydrogen-rich atmosphere mini …
the transition from the rocky super-Earths to the larger, hydrogen-rich atmosphere mini …
Mid-to-late M Dwarfs Lack Jupiter Analogs
Cold Jovian planets play an important role in sculpting the dynamical environment in which
inner terrestrial planets form. The core accretion model predicts that giant planets cannot …
inner terrestrial planets form. The core accretion model predicts that giant planets cannot …
Analysis of a JWST NIRSpec lab time series: characterizing systematics, recovering exoplanet transit spectroscopy, and constraining a noise floor
Z Rustamkulov, DK Sing, R Liu… - The Astrophysical Journal …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) NIRSpec instrument will unveil the
nature of exoplanet atmospheres across the wealth of planet types, from temperate …
nature of exoplanet atmospheres across the wealth of planet types, from temperate …