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most citedTransits of Known Planets Orbiting a Naked-Eye Star

33 citations · 187 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

Early Exploration of the Scientific Discovery Space for the Habitable Worlds Observatory

Courtney D. Dressing, Danica Adams, Evelyne Alecian +324

The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is a future NASA flagship mission concept identified by the Astro2020 Decadal Survey as the highest priority for large space missions. HWO sh…

astro-ph.EP2026

The Expected Yield of Venus Zone Terrestrial Planets from PLATO

Stephen R. Kane, Emma L. Miles, Colby M. Ostberg +2

The characterization of terrestrial exoplanets and the conditions that lead to divergent climate outcomes is a primary goal of exoplanetary science. The Venus Zone (VZ) provides a…

astro-ph.EP2026

Imaging Venus-like Worlds: Spectral, Polarimetric, and UV Diagnostics for the Habitable Worlds Observatory

Stephen R. Kane, Kimberly M. Bott, Kenneth E. Goodis Gordon +15

Understanding planetary habitability requires a comparative approach that explores the divergent evolutionary outcomes of Earth and Venus. The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) wi…

astro-ph.EP2025

Planetary Habitability Under the Light of a Rapidly Changing Star

Tara Fetherolf, Sadie G. Welter, Colby M. Ostberg +3

Planetary atmospheric energy budgets primarily depend on stellar incident flux. However, stellar variability can have major consequences for the evolution of planetary climates. In…

astro-ph.EP2025

Interior and Climate Modeling of the Venus Zone Planet TOI-2285 b

Emma L. Miles, Colby Ostberg, Stephen R. Kane +5

As the discovery of exoplanets progresses at a rapid pace, the large number of known planets provides a pathway to assess the stellar and planetary properties that govern the clima…

astro-ph.EP2023

The Prospect of Detecting Volcanic Signatures on an ExoEarth Using Direct Imaging

Colby M. Ostberg, Scott D. Guzewich, Stephen R. Kane +6

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided the first opportunity to study the atmospheres of terrestrial exoplanets and estimate their surface conditions. Earth-sized plane…