Search Results - "Sengupta, Sujan"
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A Comprehensive Model of Morphologically Realistic Cosmic Dust Particles: An Application to Mimic the Unusual Polarization Properties of the Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2023)“…The cosmic dust particles found in space are mainly porous aggregates of smaller grains. Theoretically, these aggregates are replicated using fractal geometry,…”
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Effect of Multiple Scattering on the Transmission Spectra and the Polarization Phase Curves for Earth-like Exoplanets
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2023)“…It is the most appropriate time to characterize the Earth-like exoplanets in order to detect biosignature beyond the Earth because such exoplanets will be the…”
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Probing the physical properties of directly imaged gas giant exoplanets through polarization
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-11-2011)“…It has been becoming clear that the atmospheres of the young, self-luminous extrasolar giant planets imaged to date are dusty. Planets with dusty atmospheres…”
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Polarization of Trappist-1 by the Transit of Its Planets
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2018)“…Being the first, and currently the only, multiple planet hosting dwarf star that is sufficiently cool to form condensate clouds in its atmosphere, Trappist-1…”
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Transit Light Curves for Exomoons: Analytical Formalism
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2022)“…The photometric transit method has been the most effective method to detect and characterize exoplanets as several ground based as well as space based survey…”
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Effects of Thermal Emission on the Transmission Spectra of Hot Jupiters
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2020)“…The atmosphere on the dayside of a highly irradiated close-in gas giant (also known as a hot Jupiter) absorbs a significant part of the incident stellar…”
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Generic Models for Disk-resolved and Disk-integrated Phase-dependent Linear Polarization of Light Reflected from Exoplanets
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2021)“…Similar to the case of solar system planets, reflected starlight from exoplanets is expected to be polarized due to atmospheric scattering, and the net…”
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Probing Dust in the Atmosphere of Brown Dwarfs through Polarization
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New models of reflection spectra for terrestrial exoplanets: Present and prebiotic Earth orbiting around stars of different spectral types
Published in New astronomy (01-08-2023)“…In order to recognize a habitable exoplanet from future observed spectra, we present new model reflected spectra and geometric albedo for modern and prebiotic…”
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Atmospheric heat redistribution effect on emission spectra of Hot-Jupiters
Published in New astronomy (01-05-2023)“…Hot Jupiters are the most studied and easily detectable exoplanets for transit observations. However, the correlation between the atmospheric flow and the…”
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Optical Transmission Spectra of Hot Jupiters: Effects of Scattering
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2020)“…We present new grids of transmission spectra for hot Jupiters by solving the multiple-scattering radiative transfer equations with non-zero scattering albedo…”
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An Upper Limit on the Ratio Between the Extreme Ultraviolet and the Bolometric Luminosities of Stars Hosting Habitable Planets
Published in Journal of astrophysics and astronomy (01-06-2016)“…A large number of terrestrial planets in the classical habitable zone of stars of different spectral types have already been discovered and many are expected…”
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Polarization of Rotationally Oblate Self-luminous Exoplanets with Anisotropic Atmospheres
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2022)“…The young self-luminous giant exoplanets are expected to be oblate in shape, owing to the high rotational speeds observed for some objects. Similar to the case…”
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DETECTING EXOMOONS AROUND SELF-LUMINOUS GIANT EXOPLANETS THROUGH POLARIZATION
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-06-2016)“…ABSTRACT Many of the directly imaged self-luminous gas-giant exoplanets have been found to have cloudy atmospheres. Scattering of the emergent thermal…”
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The search for another Earth – Part II
Published in Resonance (01-10-2016)“…In the first part, we discussed the various methods for the detection of planets outside the solar system known as the exoplanets. In this part, we will…”
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The search for another Earth
Published in Resonance (01-07-2016)“…Is there life anywhere else in the vast cosmos? Are there planets similar to the Earth? For centuries, these questions baffled curious minds. Either a positive…”
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Cloudy Atmosphere of the Extrasolar Planet HD 189733b: A Possible Explanation of the Detected B-Band Polarization
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-08-2008)“…The peak amplitude of linear polarization detected recently from an extrasolar hot giant planet, HD 189733b, is a few x [image], more than an order of…”
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Spectro-Polarimetry of Self-Luminous Extrasolar Planets
Published in Journal of astrophysics and astronomy (01-06-2013)“…Planets which are old and close to their parent stars are considered as reflecting planets because their intrinsic temperature is extremely low but they are…”
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Detection of Polarization due to Cloud Bands in the Nearby Luhman 16 Brown Dwarf Binary
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2020)“…Brown dwarfs exhibit patchy or spatially varying banded cloud structures that are inferred through photometric and spectroscopic variability modeling…”
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Multiple Scattering Polarization of Substellar-mass Objects: T Dwarfs
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2009)“…While there have been multiple observational programs aimed at detecting linear polarization of optical radiation emitted by ultracool dwarfs, there has been…”
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