The Featureless Transmission Spectra of Two Super-puff Planets

The Kepler mission revealed a class of planets known as "super-puffs," with masses only a few times larger than Earth's but radii larger than Neptune, giving them very low mean densities. All three of the known planets orbiting the young solar-type star Kepler 51 are super-puffs. The...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Astronomical journal 2020-02, Vol.159 (2), p.57
Hauptverfasser:	Libby-Roberts, Jessica E., Berta-Thompson, Zachory K., Désert, Jean-Michel, Masuda, Kento, Morley, Caroline V., Lopez, Eric D., Deck, Katherine M., Fabrycky, Daniel, Fortney, Jonathan J., Line, Michael R., Sanchis-Ojeda, Roberto, Winn, Joshua N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aerosols Altitude Astronomy Astrophysics Atmospheric composition Comparative studies Exoplanet atmospheres Exoplanet evolution Exoplanet structure Exoplanets Field cameras High altitude Hubble Space Telescope Hypotheses Kepler mission (NASA) Planet formation Planetary evolution Planets Space telescopes Spectra Transit time Transit timing variation method Transits Water absorption
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