Search Results - "Valenti, Jeff A."
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The California Planet Survey. I. Four New Giant Exoplanets
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2010)“…We present precise Doppler measurements of four stars obtained during the past decade at Keck Observatory by the California Planet Survey (CPS). These stars,…”
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A combined transmission spectrum of the Earth-sized exoplanets TRAPPIST-1 b and c
Published in Nature (London) (01-09-2016)“…Two exoplanet atmospheres examined This paper reports Hubble Space Telescope observations of the inner two of three Earth-sized exoplanets that were recently…”
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The Near-ultraviolet Continuum Radiation in the Impulsive Phase of HF/GF-type dMe Flares. I. Data
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2019)“…We present near-UV (NUV) flare spectra from the Hubble Space Telescope (HST)/Cosmic Origins Spectrograph during two moderate-amplitude U-band flares on the…”
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Occurrence and Mass Distribution of Close-in Super-Earths, Neptunes, and Jupiters
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29-10-2010)“…The questions of how planets form and how common Earth-like planets are can be addressed by measuring the distribution of exoplanet masses and orbital periods…”
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High Tide or Riptide on the Cosmic Shoreline? A Water-rich Atmosphere or Stellar Contamination for the Warm Super-Earth GJ 486b from JWST Observations
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-05-2023)“…Abstract Planets orbiting M-dwarf stars are prime targets in the search for rocky exoplanet atmospheres. The small size of M dwarfs renders their planets…”
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JWST-TST High Contrast: Asymmetries, Dust Populations, and Hints of a Collision in the β Pictoris Disk with NIRCam and MIRI
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-02-2024)“…We present the first JWST Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) and Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) observations of the prominent debris disk around βPictoris…”
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JWST-TST Proper Motions. I. High-precision NIRISS Calibration and Large Magellanic Cloud Kinematics
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2023)“…Abstract We develop and disseminate effective point-spread functions and geometric-distortion solutions for high-precision astrometry and photometry with the…”
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Double Trouble: Two Transits of the Super-Earth GJ 1132 b Observed with JWST NIRSpec G395H
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-12-2023)“…Abstract The search for rocky planet atmospheres with JWST has focused on planets transiting M dwarfs. Such planets have favorable planet-to-star size ratios,…”
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JWST-TST High Contrast: JWST/NIRCam Observations of the Young Giant Planet β Pic b
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-08-2024)“…Abstract We present the first JWST/NIRCam observations of the directly imaged gas giant exoplanet β Pic b. Observations in six filters using NIRCam's round…”
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Haze production rates in super-Earth and mini-Neptune atmosphere experiments
Published in Nature astronomy (01-04-2018)“…Numerous Solar System atmospheres possess photochemically generated hazes, including the characteristic organic hazes of Titan and Pluto. Haze particles…”
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JWST/NIRCam Transmission Spectroscopy of the Nearby Sub-Earth GJ 341b
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-03-2024)“…Abstract We present a JWST/Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) transmission spectrum from 3.9 to 5.0 μ m of the recently validated sub-Earth GJ 341b ( R P = 0.92 R ⊕…”
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Latitudinal Asymmetry in the Dayside Atmosphere of WASP-43b
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-07-2024)“…Abstract We present two-dimensional near-infrared temperature maps of the canonical hot Jupiter WASP-43b using a phase-curve observation with JWST…”
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Discovery of two young brown dwarfs in an eclipsing binary system
Published in Nature (16-03-2006)“…Brown dwarfs are considered to be ‘failed stars’ in the sense that they are born with masses between the least massive stars (0.072 solar masses, M ) and the…”
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Hints of a Sulfur-rich Atmosphere around the 1.6 R ⊕ Super-Earth L98-59 d from JWST NIRspec G395H Transmission Spectroscopy
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-11-2024)“…Abstract Detecting atmospheres around planets with a radius below 1.6 R ⊕ , commonly referred to as rocky planets, has proven to be challenging. However, rocky…”
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JWST-TST DREAMS: Nonuniform Dayside Emission for WASP-17b from MIRI/LRS
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-09-2024)“…Abstract We present the first spectroscopic characterization of the dayside atmosphere of WASP-17b in the mid-infrared using a single JWST MIRI/LRS eclipse…”
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Haze evolution in temperate exoplanet atmospheres through surface energy measurements
Published in Nature astronomy (01-08-2021)“…Photochemical hazes are important opacity sources in temperate exoplanet atmospheres, hindering current observations from characterizing exoplanet atmospheric…”
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A Surprising Reversal of Temperatures in the Brown Dwarf Eclipsing Binary 2MASS J05352184–0546085
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Gas Phase Chemistry of Cool Exoplanet Atmospheres: Insight from Laboratory Simulations
Published in ACS earth and space chemistry (17-01-2019)“…Photochemistry induced by stellar UV flux should produce haze particles in exoplanet atmospheres. Recent observations indicate that haze and/or cloud layers…”
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XO-3b: A Massive Planet in an Eccentric Orbit Transiting an F5 V Star
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-04-2008)“…We report the discovery of a massive planet ([image] ; total mass = [image]), large planet in a transiting, eccentric orbit around a 10th magnitude F5 V star…”
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The Transit Ingress and the Tilted Orbit of the Extraordinarily Eccentric Exoplanet HD 80606b
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2009)“…We present the results of a transcontinental campaign to observe the 2009 June 5 transit of the exoplanet HD 80606b. We report the first detection of the…”
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