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astro-ph.SR2026

Benchmark Brown Dwarf Systems I: Chemical Abundance Analysis of FGK Stars with Wide-Separation Brown Dwarf Companions Using PEPSI

Caprice L. Phillips, Megan Bedell, Catherine Manea +11

The authors performed a high‑resolution spectroscopic survey of 32 FGK stars that host wide‑separation brown dwarf companions, deriving precise stellar parameters and abundances fo…

astro-ph.EP2026

Technique-agnostic exoplanet demography for the Roman era -- I. Testing a demography retrieval framework using simulated Kepler-like transit datasets

Akshay Priyadarshi, Eamonn Kerins, Michael D. Albrow +41

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (Roman) will unveil for the first time the full architecture of planetary systems across Galactic distances through the discovery of up to 200…

astro-ph.SR2026

EBLM XVII - Tidal Synchronization and Circularization in Tight Stellar Binaries

Ritika Sethi, David V. Martin, Adrian Barker +7

Tidal interactions in close stellar binaries are central to their orbital and rotational evolution, making observational tests of theoretical predictions essential for our understa…

astro-ph.EP2025

PEPSI Investigation, Retrieval, and Atlas of Numerous Giant Atmospheres (PIRANGA). II. Phase-Resolved Cross-Correlation Transmission Spectroscopy of KELT-20b

Calder Lenhart, Marshall C. Johnson, Ji Wang +5

KELT-20b is a well-studied ( K) ultra hot Jupiter, but its multidimensional atmospheric structure remains unconstrained. We performed high-resolution cross-corr…

astro-ph.EP2025

PEPSI Investigation, Retrieval, and Atlas of Numerous Giant Atmospheres (PIRANGA). IV. High-Resolution Phased-Resolved Spectroscopy of The Ultra Hot Jupiter KELT-20 b

Victoria Bonidie, Marshall C. Johnson, Ji Wang +7

We present five datasets of high-resolution optical emission spectra of the ultra-hot Jupiter KELT-20 b with the PEPSI spectrograph. Using a Bayesian retrieval framework, we constr…

astro-ph.EP2025

Are We There Yet? Challenges in Quantifying the Frequency of Earth Analogs in the Habitable Zone

Rachel B. Fernandes, Samson Johnson, Galen J. Bergsten +43

Searching for life elsewhere in the universe is one of the most highly prioritized pursuits in astronomy today. However, the ability to observe evidence of Earth-like life through…