3 papers
astro-ph.EP2025
Intruder Alert: Breaking Resonant Chains with Planetesimal Flybys
Jiaru Li, Christopher E. O'Connor, Frederic A. Rasio
The orbital architectures of compact exoplanet systems record their complicated dynamical histories. Recent research supports the ``breaking-the-chains'' hypothesis, which proposes…
astro-ph.EP2025
Thermal Emission and Confirmation of the Frigid White Dwarf Exoplanet WD 1856+534b
Mary Anne Limbach, Andrew Vanderburg, Ryan J. MacDonald +12
We report the detection of thermal emission from and confirm the planetary nature of WD 1856+534b, the first transiting planet known to orbit a white dwarf star. Observations with…
astro-ph.IM2024
Emerging Researchers in Exoplanetary Science (ERES): Lessons Learned in Conference Organization for Early-Career Researchers
W. Garrett Levine, Konstantin Gerbig, Emma M. Louden +5
Since 2015, the Emerging Researchers in Exoplanetary Science (ERES) conference has provided a venue for early-career researchers in exoplanetary astronomy, astrophysics, and planet…