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astro-ph.EP2022★ 7 cited

Stellar winds can affect gas dynamics in debris disks and create observable belt winds

Quentin Kral, James Pringle, Luca Matrà +1

Context: Gas is now detected in many extrasolar systems around mature stars aged between 10 Myr to 1 Gyr with planetesimal belts. Gas in these mature disks is thought to be…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 42 cited

Peering into the Young Planetary System AB Pic. Atmosphere, Orbit, Obliquity & Second Planetary Candidate

P. Palma-Bifani, G. Chauvin, M. Bonnefoy +24

We aim to revisit the system AB Pic which has a known companion at the exoplanet/ brown-dwarf boundary. We based this study on a rich set of observations to investigate the compani…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 7 cited

Evolution of pits at the surface of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Selma Benseguane, Aurélie Guilbert-Lepoutre, Jérémie Lasue +6

The observation of pits at the surface of comets offers the opportunity to take a glimpse into the properties and the mechanisms that shape a nucleus through cometary activity. If…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 6 cited

Is binning always sinning? The impact of time-averaging for exoplanet phase curves

Giuseppe Morello, Achrène Dyrek, Quentin Changeat

We explore how finite integration time or temporal binning can affect the analysis of exoplanet phase-curves. We provide analytical formulae to account for this effect or, if negle…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 9 cited

A photochemical model of Triton's atmosphere with an uncertainty propagation study

B. Benne, M. Dobrijevic, T. Cavalié +2

Triton is the largest satellite of Neptune and probably a Kuiper Belt Object that was captured by the planet. It has a tenuous nitrogen atmosphere similar to the one of Pluto and m…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 38 cited

X-SHYNE: X-shooter spectra of young exoplanet analogs. I. A medium-resolution 0.65-2.5 one-shot spectrum of VHS\,1256-1257 b

Simon Petrus, Gaël Chauvin, Mickaël Bonnefoy +10

We present simultaneous 0.65-2.5 microns medium resolution (3300 < R < 8100) VLT/X-Shooter spectra of the young low-mass (19+/-5MJup) L-T transition object VHS 1256-1257 b, a known…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 25 cited

Transit least-squares survey IV. Earth-like transiting planets expected from the PLATO mission

René Heller, Jan-Vincent Harre, Réza Samadi

In its long-duration observation phase, the PLATO satellite will observe two non-overlapping fields for a total of 4 yr. The exact duration of each pointing will be determined 2 yr…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 9 cited

Probing the innermost region of the AU~Microscopii debris disk

A. Gallenne, C. Desgrange, J. Milli +7

AU Mic is a young and nearby M-dwarf star harbouring a circumstellar debris disk and one recently discovered planet on an 8d orbit. Large-scale structures within the disk were also…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 90 cited

Chemical Diversity in Protoplanetary Disks and Its Impact on the Formation History of Giant Planets

Elenia Pacetti, Diego Turrini, Eugenio Schisano +7

Giant planets can interact with multiple and chemically diverse environments in protoplanetary discs while they form and migrate to their final orbits. The way this interaction aff…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 18 cited

Physical properties of the trans-Neptunian object (38628) Huya from a multi-chord stellar occultation

P. Santos-Sanz, J. L. Ortiz, B. Sicardy +85

Within our international program to obtain accurate physical properties of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) we predicted a stellar occultation by the TNO (38628) Huya of the star Gai…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 26 cited

A scaled-up planetary system around a supernova progenitor

V. Squicciarini, R. Gratton, M. Janson +24

Virtually all known exoplanets reside around stars with ; to clarify if the dearth of planets around more massive stars is real, we launched the direct-imaging B-sta…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 21 cited

TOI-2046b, TOI-1181b and TOI-1516b, three new hot Jupiters from \textit{TESS}: planets orbiting a young star, a subgiant and a normal star

Petr Kabáth, Priyanka Chaturvedi, Phillip J. MacQueen +54

We present the confirmation and characterization of three hot Jupiters, TOI-1181b, TOI-1516b, and TOI-2046b, discovered by the TESS space mission. The reported hot Jupiters have or…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 51 cited

The JWST Early Release Science Program for the Direct Imaging & Spectroscopy of Exoplanetary Systems

Sasha Hinkley, Aarynn L. Carter, Shrishmoy Ray +83

The direct characterization of exoplanetary systems with high contrast imaging is among the highest priorities for the broader exoplanet community. As large space missions will be…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 2 cited

Interpreting the atmospheric composition of exoplanets: sensitivity to planet formation assumptions

Paul Mollière, Tamara Molyarova, Bertram Bitsch +13

Constraining planet formation based on the atmospheric composition of exoplanets is a fundamental goal of the exoplanet community. Existing studies commonly try to constrain atmosp…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 47 cited

Exocomets size distribution in the Pictoris planetary system

A. Lecavelier des Etangs, L. Cros, G. Hébrard +8

The star Pictoris harbors a young planetary system, which is characterized by the presence of a gaseous and dusty debris disk, at least two massive planets and many minor bodie…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 11 cited

Milliarcsecond astrometry for the Galilean moons using stellar occultations

B. E. Morgado, A. R. Gomes-Júnior, F. Braga-Ribas +40

A stellar occultation occurs when a Solar System object passes in front of a star for an observer. This technique allows the determination of sizes and shapes of the occulting body…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 19 cited

Thermal Tides in the Martian Atmosphere near Northern Summer Solstice Observed by ACS/TIRVIM onboard TGO

Siteng Fan, Sandrine Guerlet, François Forget +8

Thermal tides in the Martian atmosphere are analyzed using temperature profiles retrieved from nadir observations obtained by the TIRVIM Fourier-spectrometer, part of the Atmospher…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 65 cited

One year of AU Mic with HARPS: II -- stellar activity and star-planet interaction

Baptiste Klein, Norbert Zicher, Robert D. Kavanagh +8

We present a spectroscopic analysis of a 1-year intensive monitoring campaign of the 22-Myr old planet-hosting M dwarf AU Mic using the HARPS spectrograph. In a companion paper, we…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 20 cited

MHD study of planetary magnetospheric response during extreme solar wind conditions: Earth and exoplanet magnetospheres applications

J. Varela, A. S. Brun, A. Strugarek +3

Context: The stellar wind and the interplanetary magnetic field modify the topology of planetary magnetospheres. Consequently, the hazardous effect of the direct exposition to the…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 130 cited

Investigating Mercury's Environment with the Two-Spacecraft BepiColombo Mission

A. Milillo, M. Fujimoto, G. Murakami +76

The ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission will provide simultaneous measurements from two spacecraft, offering an unprecedented opportunity to investigate magnetospheric and exospheric dyna…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 6 cited

ALMA's view of the M-dwarf GSC 07396-00759's edge-on debris disc: AU Mic's coeval twin

Patrick F. Cronin-Coltsmann, Grant M. Kennedy, Christian Adam +7

We present new ALMA Band 7 observations of the edge-on debris disc around the M1V star GSC 07396-00759. At ~20 Myr old and in the beta Pictoris Moving Group along with AU Mic, GSC…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 37 cited

The vertical structure of debris disks and the impact of gas

Johan Olofsson, Philippe Thébault, Quentin Kral +10

The vertical structure of debris disks provides clues about their dynamical evolution and the collision rate of the unseen planetesimals. Thanks to the ever-increasing angular reso…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 5 cited

LBT search for companions and sub-structures in the (pre)transitional disk of AB Aurigae

Sebastián Jorquera, Mickaël Bonnefoy, Sarah Betti +18

Multi-wavelengths high-resolution imaging of protoplanetary disks has revealed the presence of multiple, varied substructures in their dust and gas components which might be signpo…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 15 cited

Size and albedo of the largest detected Oort-cloud object: comet C/2014 UN 271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein)

E. Lellouch, R. Moreno, D. Bockelée-Morvan +2

The recently announced Oort-cloud comet C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein) is remarkable in at least three respects: (i) it was discovered inbound as far as ~29 au from the Sun…