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most citedA Re-appraisal of the Habitability of Planets Around M Dwarf Stars

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astro-ph.SR2010★ 16 cited

Debris Disks of Members of the Blanco 1 Open Cluster

J. R. Stauffer, L. M. Rebull, D. James +9

We have used the Spitzer Space Telescope to obtain Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS) 24 um photometry for 37 members of the ~100 Myr old open cluster Blanco 1. For th…

astro-ph2008★ 144 cited

Epsilon Eridani's Planetary Debris Disk: Structure and Dynamics based on Spitzer and CSO Observations

D. Backman, M. Marengo, K. Stapelfeldt +9

Spitzer and Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (CSO) images and spectrophotometry of epsilon Eridani at wavelengths from 3.5 to 350 um reveal new details of its bright debris disk.…

astro-ph2008★ 196 cited

Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems (FEPS): Properties of Debris Dust around Solar-type Stars

John M. Carpenter, Jeroen Bouwman, Eric E. Mamajek +12

We present Spitzer photometric (IRAC and MIPS) and spectroscopic (IRS low resolution) observations for 314 stars in the Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems (FEPS) Legacy p…

astro-ph2007★ 233 cited

The Complete Census of 70-um-Bright Debris Disks within the FEPS (Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems) Spitzer Legacy Survey of Sun-like Stars

Lynne A. Hillenbrand, John M. Carpenter, Jinyoung Serena Kim +7

(abbreviated) We report detection with the Spitzer Space Telescope of cool dust surrounding solar type stars. The observations were performed as part of the Legacy Science Program,…

astro-ph2007★ 109 cited

Evolution of Mid-IR Excess Around Sun-like Stars: Constraints on Models of Terrestrial Planet Formation

M. R. Meyer, J. M. Carpenter, E. E. Mamajek +11

We report observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope (SST) regarding the frequency of 24 micron excess emission toward sun-like stars. Our unbiased sample is comprised of 309 st…

astro-ph2007★ 70 cited

The Dust and Gas Around beta Pictoris

C. H. Chen, A. Li, C. Bohac +12

We have obtained Spitzer IRS 5.5 - 35 micron spectroscopy of the debris disk around beta Pictoris. In addition to the 10 micron silicate emission feature originally observed from t…