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astro-ph.EP2016★ 16 cited
Hot-Jupiter Core Mass from Roche-lobe Overflow
Sivan Ginzburg, Re'em Sari
The orbits of many observed hot Jupiters are decaying rapidly due to tidal interaction, eventually reaching the Roche limit. We analytically study the ensuing coupled mass loss and…
astro-ph.EP2016★ 19 cited
Tidal Heating of Young Super-Earth Atmospheres
Sivan Ginzburg, Re'em Sari
Short-period Earth to Neptune size exoplanets (super-Earths) with voluminous gas envelopes seem to be very common. These gas atmospheres are thought to have originated from the pro…
astro-ph.EP2016★ 15 cited
Blackbody Radiation from Isolated Neptunes
Sivan Ginzburg, Re'em Sari, Abraham Loeb
Recent analyses of the orbits of some Kuiper Belt objects hypothesize the presence of an undiscovered Neptune-size planet at a very large separation from the Sun. The energy budget…