ORBITAL PHASE VARIATIONS OF THE ECCENTRIC GIANT PLANET HAT-P-2b

We present the first secondary eclipse and phase curve observations for the highly eccentric hot Jupiter HAT-P-2b in the 3.6, 4.5, 5.8, and 8.0 μm bands of the Spitzer Space Telescope. The 3.6 and 4.5 μm data sets span an entire orbital period of HAT-P-2b (P = 5.6334729 d), making them the longest c...

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Main Authors: Knutson, Heather A. (Author), Showman, Adam P. (Author), Cowan, Nicolas B. (Author), Laughlin, Gregory (Author), Burrows, Adam (Author), Deming, Drake (Author), Crepp, Justin R. (Author), Mighell, Kenneth J. (Author), Agol, Eric (Author), Bakos, Gaspar A. (Author), Charbonneau, David (Author), Desert, Jean-Michel (Author), Fischer, Debra A. (Author), Fortney, Jonathan J. (Author), Hartman, Joel D. (Author), Hinkley, Sasha (Author), Howard, Andrew W. (Author), Johnson, John Asher (Author), Kao, Melodie M. (Author), Langton, Jonathan (Author), Marcy, Geoffrey W. (Author), Lewis, Nicole (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing, 2015-02-05T20:13:34Z.
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