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astro-ph.EP2016
SET-E: The Search for Extraterrestrial Environmentalism
Benjamin Montet, Ryan Loomis
There is currently no evidence for life on any known exoplanet. Here, we propose a form of "galactic anthropology" to detect not only the existence of life on transiting exoplanets…
astro-ph.SR2016
Benchmark Transiting Brown Dwarf LHS 6343 C: Spitzer Secondary Eclipse Observations Yield Brightness Temperature and mid-T Spectral Class
Benjamin T. Montet, John Asher Johnson, Jonathan J. Fortney +1
There are no field brown dwarf analogs with measured masses, radii, and luminosities, precluding our ability to connect the population of transiting brown dwarfs with measurable ma…