3 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
Exploring Exoplanets with Interferometry
Sascha P. Quanz, Bertrand Mennesson, Charles Beichman +27
(Extract from the Executive Summary) Humanity stands at the threshold of answering one of its most profound questions: Does life exist beyond Earth? Ongoing and upcoming space miss…
astro-ph.EP2026
Ultraviolet Radiation Effects on the Optical Properties of Water-Dominated Exoplanet Hazes
Lori Huseby, Sarah E. Moran, Tiffany Kataria +8
Temperate sub-Neptune and terrestrial exoplanets could contain large inventories of water in various phases, such as water-dominated atmospheres or even oceans. Observations have s…
astro-ph.EP2024
Spectroscopically resolved partial phase curve of the rapid heating and cooling of the highly-eccentric Hot Jupiter HAT-P-2b with WFC3
Bob Jacobs, Jean-Michel Désert, Nikole Lewis +10
The extreme environments of transiting close-in exoplanets in highly-eccentric orbits are ideal for testing exo-climate physics. Spectroscopically resolved phase curves not only al…