An HST/STIS Optical Transmission Spectrum of Warm Neptune GJ 436b

GJ 436b is a prime target for understanding warm Neptune exoplanet atmospheres and a target for multiple James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Guaranteed Time Observation programs. Here, we report the first space-based optical transmission spectrum of the planet using two Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Sp...

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Main Authors: Lothringer, Joshua D. (Author), Benneke, Björn (Author), Crossfield, Ian J. M. (Author), Henry, Gregory W. (Author), Morley, Caroline (Author), Dragomir, Diana (Author), Barman, Travis (Author), Knutson, Heather (Author), Kempton, Eliza (Author), Fortney, Jonathan (Author), McCullough, Peter (Author), Howard, Andrew W. (Author)
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Astronomical Society, 2019-07-03T18:06:52Z.
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