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astro-ph.EP2022★ 57 cited

Evidence for the volatile-rich composition of a 1.5- planet

Caroline Piaulet, Björn Benneke, Jose M. Almenara +18

The population of planets smaller than approximately is widely interpreted as consisting of rocky worlds, generally referred to as super-Earths. This picture is larg…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 10 cited

Spinning up a Daze: TESS Uncovers a Hot Jupiter orbiting the Rapid-Rotator TOI-778

Jake Clark, Brett Addison, Jack Okumura +68

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission, has been uncovering a growing number of exoplanets orbiting nearby, bright stars. Most exoplanets that have been discov…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 45 cited

On the Application of Bayesian Leave-One-Out Cross-Validation to Exoplanet Atmospheric Analysis

Luis Welbanks, Peter McGill, Michael Line +1

Over the last decade, exoplanetary transmission spectra have yielded an unprecedented understanding about the physical and chemical nature of planets outside our solar system. Phys…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 9 cited

Radial velocity confirmation of a hot super-Neptune discovered by TESS with a warm Saturn-mass companion

E. Knudstrup, D. Gandolfi, G. Nowak +59

We report the discovery and confirmation of the planetary system TOI-1288. This late G dwarf harbours two planets: TOI-1288 b and TOI-1288 c. We combine TESS space-borne and ground…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 37 cited

Nitrogen as a Tracer of Giant Planet Formation. I.: A Universal Deep Adiabatic Profile and Semi-analytical Predictions of Disequilibrium Ammonia Abundances in Warm Exoplanetary Atmospheres

Kazumasa Ohno, Jonathan J. Fortney

A major motivation of spectroscopic observations of giant exoplanets is to unveil planet formation processes from atmospheric compositions. Several recent studies suggested that at…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 232 cited

Early Release Science of the exoplanet WASP-39b with JWST NIRISS

Adina D. Feinstein, Michael Radica, Luis Welbanks +86

Transmission spectroscopy provides insight into the atmospheric properties and consequently the formation history, physics, and chemistry of transiting exoplanets. However, obtaini…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 197 cited

Early Release Science of the exoplanet WASP-39b with JWST NIRCam

Eva-Maria Ahrer, Kevin B. Stevenson, Megan Mansfield +96

Measuring the metallicity and carbon-to-oxygen (C/O) ratio in exoplanet atmospheres is a fundamental step towards constraining the dominant chemical processes at work and, if in eq…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 274 cited

Early Release Science of the Exoplanet WASP-39b with JWST NIRSpec G395H

Lili Alderson, Hannah R. Wakeford, Munazza K. Alam +89

Measuring the abundances of carbon and oxygen in exoplanet atmospheres is considered a crucial avenue for unlocking the formation and evolution of exoplanetary systems. Access to a…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 327 cited

Early Release Science of the exoplanet WASP-39b with JWST NIRSpec PRISM

Z. Rustamkulov, D. K. Sing, S. Mukherjee +91

Transmission spectroscopy of exoplanets has revealed signatures of water vapor, aerosols, and alkali metals in a few dozen exoplanet atmospheres. However, these previous inferences…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 5 cited

Detecting planetary mass companions near the water frost-line using JWST interferometry

Shrishmoy Ray, Sasha Hinkley, Steph Sallum +4

JWST promises to be the most versatile infrared observatory for the next two decades. The Near Infrared and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) instrument, when used in the Aperture Mas…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 13 cited

A systematic validation of hot Neptunes in TESS data

Christian Magliano, Giovanni Covone, Richa Dobal +26

We statistically validated a sample of hot Neptune candidates applying a two-step vetting technique using DAVE and TRICERATOPS. We performed a systematic validation of 250 transit-…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 72 cited

TOI-1136 is a Young, Coplanar, Aligned Planetary System in a Pristine Resonant Chain

Fei Dai, Kento Masuda, Corey Beard +60

Convergent disk migration has long been suspected to be responsible for forming planetary systems with a chain of mean-motion resonances (MMR). Dynamical evolution over time could…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 13 cited

Hazy with a chance of star spots: constraining the atmosphere of the young planet, K2-33b

Pa Chia Thao, Andrew W. Mann, Peter Gao +10

Although all-sky surveys have led to the discovery of dozens of young planets, little is known about their atmospheres. Here, we present multi-wavelength transit data for the super…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 11 cited

A Circumplanetary Dust Ring May Explain the Extreme Spectral Slope of the 10 Myr Young Exoplanet K2-33b

Kazumasa Ohno, Pa Chia Thao, Andrew W. Mann +1

Young exoplanets are attractive targets for atmospheric characterization to explore the early phase of planetary evolution and the surrounding environment. Recent observations of t…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 10 cited

A sub-Neptune planet around TOI-1695 discovered and characterized with SPIRou and TESS

F. Kiefer, G. Hébrard, E. Martioli +39

TOI-1695 is a V-mag=13 M-dwarf star from the northern hemisphere at 45pc from the Sun, around which a 3.134-day periodic transit signal from a super-Earth candidate was identif…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 8 cited

Turbulent Transport of Dust Particles in Protostellar Disks: The Effect of Upstream Diffusion

Tingtao Zhou, Hongping Deng, Yi-Xian Chen +1

We study the long-term radial transport of micron to mm-size grain in protostellar disks (PSDs) based on diffusion and viscosity coefficients measured from 3D global stratified-dis…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 11 cited

A 16 Hour Transit of Kepler-167 e Observed by the Ground-based Unistellar Telescope Network

Amaury Perrocheau, Thomas M. Esposito, Paul A. Dalba +35

More than 5,000 exoplanets have been confirmed and among them almost 4,000 were discovered by the transit method. However, few transiting exoplanets have an orbital period greater…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 262 cited

Photochemically-produced SO in the atmosphere of WASP-39b

Shang-Min Tsai, Elspeth K. H. Lee, Diana Powell +82

Photochemistry is a fundamental process of planetary atmospheres that regulates the atmospheric composition and stability. However, no unambiguous photochemical products have been…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 27 cited

TOI-1695 b: A Water World Orbiting an Early M Dwarf in the Planet Radius Valley

Collin Cherubim, Ryan Cloutier, David Charbonneau +38

Characterizing the bulk compositions of transiting exoplanets within the M dwarf radius valley offers a unique means to establish whether the radius valley emerges from an atmosphe…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 19 cited

Importance of Sample Selection in Exoplanet Atmosphere Population Studies

Natasha E. Batalha, Angie Wolfgang, Johanna Teske +5

Understanding planet formation requires robust population studies, which are designed to reveal trends in planet properties. In this work, we aim to determine if different methods…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 20 cited

Deep orbital search for additional planets in the HR 8799 system

William Thompson, Christian Marois, Clarissa R. Do Ó +6

The HR 8799 system hosts four massive planets orbiting 15 and 80 AU. Studies of the system's orbital stability and its outer debris disk open the possibility of additional planets,…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 7 cited

ODNet: A Convolutional Neural Network for Asteroid Occultation Detection

Dorian Cazeneuve, Franck Marchis, Guillaume Blaclard +3

We propose to design and build an algorithm that will use a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and observations from the Unistellar network to reliably detect asteroid occultations…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 40 cited

Retrieving C and O Abundance of HR 8799 c by Combining High- and Low-Resolution Data

Ji Wang, Jason J. Wang, Jean-Baptiste Ruffio +29

The formation and evolution pathway for the directly-imaged multi-planetary system HR 8799 remains mysterious. Accurate constraints on the chemical composition of the planetary atm…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 10 cited

The McDonald Accelerating Stars Survey (MASS): Architecture of the Ancient Five-Planet Host System Kepler-444

Zhoujian Zhang, Brendan P. Bowler, Trent J. Dupuy +11

We present the latest and most precise characterization of the architecture for the ancient ( Gyr) Kepler-444 system, which is composed of a K0 primary star (Kepler-444…