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astro-ph.EP2023★ 4 cited

The enigmatic abundance of atomic hydrogen in Saturn's upper atmosphere

Lotfi Ben-Jaffel, Julie Moses, Robert A. West +5

A planet's Lyman-α (Lyα) emission is sensitive to its thermospheric structure. Here, we report joint Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and Cassini cross-calibration observations of the…

physics.space-ph2023

Unveiling plasma energization and energy transport in the Earth Magnetospheric System: the need for future coordinated multiscale observations

A. Retino, L. Kepko, H. Kucharek +31

Energetic plasma is everywhere in the Universe. The terrestrial Magnetospheric System is a key case where direct measures of plasma energization and energy transport can be made in…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 41 cited

APO & SMARTS flare star campaign observations I. Blue wing asymmetries in chromospheric lines during mid M dwarf flares from simultaneous spectroscopic and photometric observation data

Yuta Notsu, Adam F. Kowalski, Hiroyuki Maehara +12

We conducted the time-resolved simultaneous optical spectroscopic and photometric observations of mid M dwarf flare stars YZ CMi, EV Lac, and AD Leo. Spectroscopic observations wer…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 3 cited

Study of Io's sodium jets with the TRAPPIST telescopes

Alexander de Becker, Linus Head, Bertrand Bonfond +7

Io is the most volcanically active body in the Solar System. This volcanic activity results in the ejection of material into Io's atmosphere, which may then escape from the atmosph…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 115 cited

PDRs4All IV. An embarrassment of riches: Aromatic infrared bands in the Orion Bar

Ryan Chown, Ameek Sidhu, Els Peeters +136

(Abridged) Mid-infrared observations of photodissociation regions (PDRs) are dominated by strong emission features called aromatic infrared bands (AIBs). The most prominent AIBs ar…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 6 cited

Plausible association of distant late M dwarfs with low-frequency radio emission

A. J. Gloudemans, J. R. Callingham, K. J. Duncan +10

We present the serendipitous discovery of 8 distant ( 50 pc) late M dwarfs with plausible associated radio emission at 144 MHz. The M dwarf nature of our sources has been confir…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 15 cited

Nonthermal hydrogen loss at Mars: Contributions of photochemical mechanisms to escape and identification of key processes

Bethan S. Gregory, Michael S. Chaffin, Rodney D. Elliott +3

Hydrogen loss to space is a key control on the evolution of the Martian atmosphere and the desiccation of the red planet. Thermal escape is thought to be the dominant loss process,…

physics.space-ph2023★ 2 cited

Reimagining Heliophysics: A bold new vision for the next decade and beyond

Ian J. Cohen, Dan Baker, Jacob Bortnik +25

The field of Heliophysics has a branding problem. We need an answer to the question: ``What is Heliophysics\?'', the answer to which should clearly and succinctly defines our scien…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 7 cited

Synergies between interstellar dust and heliospheric science with an Interstellar Probe

Veerle J. Sterken, Silvan Hunziker, Kostas Dialynas +40

We discuss the synergies between heliospheric and dust science, the open science questions, the technological endeavors and programmatic aspects that are important to maintain or d…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 19 cited

Asteroseismology and Spectropolarimetry of the Exoplanet Host Star Serpentis

Travis S. Metcalfe, Derek Buzasi, Daniel Huber +31

The bright star Ser hosts a hot Neptune with a minimum mass of 13.6 and a 15.5 day orbit. It also appears to be a solar analog, with a mean rotation period of 25.8 d…

astro-ph.GA2023

The 107 GHz methanol transition is a dasar in G0.253+0.016

Alyssa Bulatek, Adam Ginsburg, Jeremy Darling +2

We present observations of population anti-inversion in the transition of CHOH (methanol) at 107.013831 GHz toward the Galactic Center cloud G0.253+0.016 ("The…

physics.space-ph2023★ 18 cited

Magnetic Field Draping in Induced Magnetospheres: Evidence from the MAVEN Mission to Mars

A. R. Azari, E. Abrahams, F. Sapienza +8

The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) mission has been orbiting Mars since 2014 and now has over 10,000 orbits which we use to characterize Mars' dynamic space environ…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 17 cited

First Results for Solar Soft X-ray Irradiance Measurements from the Third Generation Miniature X-Ray Solar Spectrometer

Thomas N. Woods, Bennet Schwab, Robert Sewell +11

Three generations of the Miniature X-ray Solar Spectrometer (MinXSS) have flown on small satellites with the goal "to explore the energy distribution of soft X-ray (SXR) emissions…

physics.space-ph2023★ 16 cited

Machine Learning Interpretability of Outer Radiation Belt Enhancement \& Depletion Events

Donglai Ma, Jacob Bortnik, Qianli Ma +2

We investigate the response of outer radiation belt electron fluxes to different solar wind and geomagnetic indices using an interpretable machine learning method. We reconstruct t…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 3 cited

Identifying Acoustic Wave Sources on the Sun. II. Improved Filter Techniques for Source Wavefield Seismology

Shah Mohammad Bahauddin, Mark Peter Rast

In this paper we refine a previously developed acoustic-source filter (Bahauddin & Rast 2021), improving its reliability and extending its capabilities. We demonstrate how to fine-…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 13 cited

The Radial Distribution and Excitation of H2 around Young Stars in the HST-ULLYSES Survey

Kevin France, Nicole Arulanantham, Erin Maloney +8

The spatial distribution and evolution of gas in the inner 10 au of protoplanetary disks form the basis for estimating the initial conditions of planet formation. Among the most im…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 18 cited

Fully coupled photochemistry of the deuterated ionosphere of Mars and its effects on escape of H and D

Eryn M. Cangi, Michael S. Chaffin, Roger V. Yelle +2

Although deuterium (D) on Mars has received substantial attention, the deuterated ionosphere remains relatively unstudied. This means that we also know very little about non-therma…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 4 cited

Measurement of stellar and substellar winds using white dwarf hosts

N. Walters, J. Farihi, P. Dufour +2

White dwarfs stars are known to be polluted by their active planetary systems, but little attention has been paid to the accretion of wind from low-mass companions. The capture of…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 2 cited

Fundamentals of impulsive energy release in the corona

Albert Y. Shih, Lindsay Glesener, Säm Krucker +30

It is essential that there be coordinated and co-optimized observations in X-rays, gamma-rays, and EUV during the peak of solar cycle 26 (~2036) to significantly advance our unders…

astro-ph.IM2023

Small Platforms, High Return: The Need to Enhance Investment in Small Satellites for Focused Science, Career Development, and Improved Equity

James Paul Mason, Robert G. Begbie, Maitland Bowen +33

In the next decade, there is an opportunity for very high return on investment of relatively small budgets by elevating the priority of smallsat funding in heliophysics. We've lear…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 19 cited

Hybrid data-driven magnetofrictional and magnetohydrodynamic simulations of an eruptive solar active region

A. Afanasyev, Y. Fan, M. Kazachenko +1

We present first results of the hybrid data-driven magnetofrictional (MF) and data-constrained magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of solar active region NOAA 11158, which produc…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 32 cited

The MUSCLES Extension for Atmospheric and Transmission Spectroscopy: UV and X-ray Host-star Observations for JWST ERS & GTO Targets

Patrick R. Behr, Kevin France, Alexander Brown +8

X-ray through infrared spectral energy distributions (SEDs) are essential for understanding a star's effect on exoplanet atmospheric composition and evolution. We present a catalog…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 16 cited

PENELLOPE IV. A comparison between optical forbidden lines and UV lines in the Orion OB1b and -Ori associations

M. Gangi, B. Nisini, C. F. Manara +17

Observing the spatial distribution and excitation processes of atomic and molecular gas in the inner regions (< 20 au) of young (< 10 Myr) protoplanetary disks helps us to understa…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 18 cited

The winds of young Solar-type stars in the Pleiades, AB Doradus, Columba and Pictoris

Dag Evensberget, Stephen C. Marsden, Bradley D. Carter +6

Solar-type stars, which shed angular momentum via magnetised stellar winds, enter the main sequence with a wide range of rotational periods . This initially wide rang…