2 papers
astro-ph.EP2026
The HST/WFC3 Transmission Spectrum of AU Mic b Part I: An Atmosphere Obscured by Contamination and Systematics
William C. Waalkes, Peter Gao, Elisabeth Newton +10
Young sub-Neptune progenitors around M dwarfs offer an excellent opportunity to probe the formation of their abundant, older cousins. At 20 Myr and only 9.7 pc away, AU Mic b…
astro-ph.EP2026
Thermal Eclipse Observation of the Young Hot Neptune AU Mic b with Spitzer
Kevin I. Collins, Peter Plavchan, Zachory Berta-Thompson +11
We present the observation of a secondary eclipse of the young hot Neptune, AU Mic b, in the infrared using the Spitzer Space Telescope. Using a primary transit from Spitzer to con…