68 citations
2 papers
astro-ph2005
Effects of mass loss for highly-irradiated giant planets
W. B. Hubbard, M. F. Hattori, A. Burrows +2
We present calculations for the evolution and surviving mass of highly-irradiated extrasolar giant planets (EGPs) at orbital semimajor axes ranging from 0.023 to 0.057 AU using a g…
astro-ph2005★ 68 cited
Transit Photometry of the Core-Dominated Planet HD 149026b
David Charbonneau, Joshua N. Winn, David W. Latham +8
We report g, V, and r photometric time series of HD 149026 spanning predicted times of transit of the Saturn-mass planetary companion, which was recently discovered by Sato and col…