Atmospheres of rocky exoplanets

R Wordsworth, L Kreidberg - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Rocky planets are common around other stars, but their atmospheric properties remain
largely unconstrained. Thanks to a wealth of recent planet discoveries and upcoming …

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 …

High tide or riptide on the cosmic shoreline? A water-rich atmosphere or stellar contamination for the warm super-Earth GJ 486b from JWST observations

SE Moran, KB Stevenson, DK Sing… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Planets orbiting M-dwarf stars are prime targets in the search for rocky exoplanet
atmospheres. The small size of M dwarfs renders their planets exceptional targets for …

The TESS objects of interest catalog from the TESS prime mission

NM Guerrero, S Seager, CX Huang… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We present 2241 exoplanet candidates identified with data from the Transiting Exoplanet
Survey Satellite (TESS) during its 2 yr Prime Mission. We list these candidates in the TESS …

A resonant sextuplet of sub-Neptunes transiting the bright star HD 110067

R Luque, HP Osborn, A Leleu, E Pallé, A Bonfanti… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Planets with radii between that of the Earth and Neptune (hereafter referred to as 'sub-
Neptunes') are found in close-in orbits around more than half of all Sun-like stars,. However …

A revised exoplanet yield from the transiting exoplanet survey satellite (TESS)

T Barclay, J Pepper, EV Quintana - The Astrophysical Journal …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has a goal of detecting small
planets orbiting stars bright enough for mass determination via ground-based radial velocity …

Radial-velocity discovery of a second planet in the TOI-1338/BEBOP-1 circumbinary system

MR Standing, L Sairam, DV Martin, AHMJ Triaud… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Circumbinary planets, those that orbit around both stars of a central binary star system,
challenge our understanding of planet formation. With only 12 binary systems known to host …

A catalog of habitable zone exoplanets

ML Hill, K Bott, PA Dalba, T Fetherolf… - The Astronomical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The search for habitable planets has revealed many planets that can vary greatly from an
Earth analog environment. These include highly eccentric orbits, giant planets, different bulk …

Warm terrestrial planet with half the mass of Venus transiting a nearby star

ODS Demangeon, MRZ Osorio, Y Alibert… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
In recent years, the advent of a new generation of radial velocity instruments has allowed us
to detect planets with increasingly lower mass and to break the one Earth-mass barrier. Here …

Confirmation of Subsolar Metallicity for WASP-77Ab from JWST Thermal Emission Spectroscopy

PC August, JL Bean, M Zhang, J Lunine… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the dayside thermal emission spectrum of WASP-77Ab from 2.8 to 5.2 μm as
observed with the NIRSpec instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) …