BULK COMPOSITION OF GJ 1214b AND OTHER SUB-NEPTUNE EXOPLANETS
GJ 1214b stands out among the detected low-mass exoplanets, because it is, so far, the only one amenable to transmission spectroscopy. Up to date there is no consensus about the composition of its envelope although most studies suggest a high molecular weight atmosphere. In particular, it is unclear...
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IOP Publishing,
2015-02-03T16:14:38Z.
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