3 papers
astro-ph.IM2025
Transformational astrophysics and exoplanet science with Habitable Worlds Observatory's High Resolution Imager
Vincent Van Eylen, Richard Massey, Saeeda Awan +167
Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) will be NASA's flagship space telescope of the 2040s, designed to search for life on other planets and to transform broad areas of astrophysics.…
astro-ph.IM2025
Exploring Giant Planet Atmospheres with Habitable Worlds Observatory
Leigh N. Fletcher, Amy Simon, Michael H. Wong +4
Visible and ultraviolet imaging and spectroscopy of Solar System giant planets can set the paradigm for the atmospheric, ionospheric, and magnetospheric processes shaping the diver…
astro-ph.IM2025
Study of the atmospheric effects of energetic particle precipitations on giant planets with HWO
J-Y. Chaufray, W. Dunn, L. N. Fletcher +6
UV auroral emissions from giant planets are produced by extra-atmospheric energetic particles interacting with an atmosphere. They have been observed on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus…