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Compositions of Hot Super-Earth Atmospheres: exploring Kepler Candidates
Y. Miguel, L. Kaltenegger, B. Fegley +1
This paper outlines a simple approach to evaluate the atmospheric composition of hot rocky planets by assuming different types of planetary composition and using corresponding mode…
Vaporization of the Earth: Application to Exoplanet Atmospheres
Laura Schaefer, Katharina Lodders, Bruce Fegley
Currently, there are about 3 dozen known super-Earth (M < 10 MEarth), of which 8 are transiting planets suitable for atmospheric follow-up observations. Some of the planets are exp…
The extreme physical properties of the CoRoT-7b super-Earth
A. Léger, O. Grasset, B. Fegley +23
The search for rocky exoplanets plays an important role in our quest for extra-terrestrial life. Here, we discuss the extreme physical properties possible for the first characteriz…