Search Results - "Cloutier, Ryan"
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Modeling Multiple Radius Valley Emergence Mechanisms with Multitransiting Systems
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-10-2024)“…Abstract Close-in planets smaller than Neptune form two distinct populations composed of rocky super-Earths and sub-Neptunes that may host primordial H/He…”
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Evidence for a trophic cascade on rocky reefs following sea star mass mortality in British Columbia
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (26-04-2016)“…Echinoderm population collapses, driven by disease outbreaks and climatic events, may be important drivers of population dynamics, ecological shifts and…”
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GJ 1252 b: A 1.2 R⊕ Planet Transiting an M3 Dwarf at 20.4 pc
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-02-2020)“…We report the discovery of GJ 1252 b, a planet with a radius of 1.193 ± 0.074 R⊕ and an orbital period of 0.52 days around an M3-type star (0.381 ± 0.019 M⊕,…”
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HST/WFC3 Light Curve Supports a Terrestrial Composition for the Closest Exoplanet to Transit an M Dwarf
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-10-2023)“…Abstract Previous studies of the exoplanet LTT 1445Ac concluded that the light curve from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) was consistent with…”
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Joint Modelling of Dust Scattering and Thermal Emission: The Spider Complex
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2023)“…Abstract Observations across the electromagnetic spectrum of radiative processes involving interstellar dust—emission, absorption, and scattering—are used to…”
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TOI-1695 b: A Water World Orbiting an Early-M Dwarf in the Planet Radius Valley
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-04-2023)“…Abstract Characterizing the bulk compositions of transiting exoplanets within the M dwarf radius valley offers a unique means to establish whether the radius…”
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New Mass and Radius Constraints on the LHS 1140 Planets: LHS 1140 b Is either a Temperate Mini-Neptune or a Water World
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-01-2024)“…Abstract The two-planet transiting system LHS 1140 has been extensively observed since its discovery in 2017, notably with Spitzer, HST, TESS, and ESPRESSO,…”
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Three Long-period Transiting Giant Planets from TESS
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-06-2023)“…Abstract We report the discovery and orbital characterization of three new transiting warm giant planets. These systems were initially identified as presenting…”
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Comprehensive High-resolution Chemical Spectroscopy of Barnard’s Star with SPIRou
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2024)“…Abstract Determination of fundamental parameters of stars impacts all fields of astrophysics, from galaxy evolution to constraining the internal structure of…”
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Validation of a Third Planet in the LHS 1678 System
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-06-2024)“…Abstract The nearby LHS 1678 (TOI-696) system contains two confirmed planets and a wide-orbit, likely brown-dwarf companion, which orbit an M2 dwarf with a…”
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Prospects for detecting the Rossiter–McLaughlin effect of Earth-like planets: the test case of TRAPPIST-1b and c
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-11-2016)“…The Rossiter–McLaughlin effect is the principal method of determining the sky-projected spin–orbit angle (β) of transiting planets. Taking the example of the…”
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Independent Validation of the Temperate Super-Earth HD 79211 b using HARPS-N
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-02-2023)“…Abstract We present high-precision radial velocities (RVs) from the HARPS-N spectrograph for HD 79210 and HD 79211, two M0V members of a gravitationally bound…”
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FORECASTOR. I. Finding Optics Requirements and Exposure Times for the Cosmological Advanced Survey Telescope for Optical and UV Research Mission
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-04-2024)“…Abstract The Cosmological Advanced Survey Telescope for Optical and ultraviolet Research (CASTOR) is a proposed Canadian-led 1 m class space telescope that…”
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Orbital migration of giant planets induced by gravitationally unstable gaps: the effect of planet mass
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-09-2013)“…It has been established that self-gravitating disc-satellite interaction can lead to the formation of a gravitationally unstable gap. Such an instability may…”
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JWST/NIRISS Reveals the Water-rich “Steam World” Atmosphere of GJ 9827 d
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-10-2024)“…Abstract With sizable volatile envelopes but smaller radii than the solar system ice giants, sub-Neptunes have been revealed as one of the most common types of…”
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Transmission Spectroscopy of the Habitable Zone Exoplanet LHS 1140 b with JWST/NIRISS
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-07-2024)“…Abstract LHS 1140 b is the second-closest temperate transiting planet to Earth with an equilibrium temperature low enough to support surface liquid water. At…”
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COULD JUPITER OR SATURN HAVE EJECTED A FIFTH GIANT PLANET?
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2015)“…ABSTRACT Models of the dynamical evolution of the early solar system that follow the dispersal of the gaseous protoplanetary disk have been widely successful…”
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Investigating the young AU Mic system with SPIRou: large-scale stellar magnetic field and close-in planet mass
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-03-2021)“…ABSTRACT We present a velocimetric and spectropolarimetric analysis of 27 observations of the 22-Myr M1 star AU Microscopii (AU Mic) collected with the…”
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CO or no CO? Narrowing the CO abundance constraint and recovering the H2O detection in the atmosphere of WASP-127 b using SPIRou
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-05-2023)“…ABSTRACT Precise measurements of chemical abundances in planetary atmospheres are necessary to constrain the formation histories of exoplanets. A recent study…”
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DEEP THERMAL INFRARED IMAGING OF HR 8799 bcde: NEW ATMOSPHERIC CONSTRAINTS AND LIMITS ON A FIFTH PLANET
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2014)“…We present new L' (3.8 mu m) and Br alpha (4.05 mu m) data and reprocessed archival L' data for the young, planet-hosting star HR 8799 obtained with…”
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