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astro-ph.EP2011★ 79 cited
Detection of visible light from the darkest world
David M. Kipping, David S. Spiegel
We present the detection of visible light from the planet TrES-2b, the darkest exoplanet currently known. By analysis of the orbital photometry from publicly available Kepler data…
astro-ph.EP2011★ 374 cited
Spectral and Photometric Diagnostics of Giant Planet Formation Scenarios
David S. Spiegel, Adam Burrows
Gas-giant planets that form via core accretion might have very different characteristics from those that form via disk-instability. Disk-instability objects are typically thought t…
astro-ph.EP2011★ 133 cited
Bayesian analysis of the astrobiological implications of life's early emergence on Earth
David S. Spiegel, Edwin L. Turner
Life arose on Earth sometime in the first few hundred million years after the young planet had cooled to the point that it could support water-based organisms on its surface. The e…