Hints for a turnover at the snow line in the giant planet occurrence rate

RB Fernandes, GD Mulders, I Pascucci… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The orbital distribution of giant planets is crucial for understanding how terrestrial planets
form and predicting yields of exoplanet surveys. Here, we derive giant planets occurrence …

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE)-I. Improved exoplanet detection yield estimates for a large mid-infrared space-interferometer mission

SP Quanz, M Ottiger, E Fontanet, J Kammerer… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. One of the long-term goals of exoplanet science is the atmospheric characterization
of dozens of small exoplanets in order to understand their diversity and search for habitable …

Solar system physics for exoplanet research

J Horner, SR Kane, JP Marshall… - Publications of the …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past three decades, we have witnessed one of the great revolutions in our
understanding of the cosmos—the dawn of the Exoplanet Era. Where once we knew of just …

Framework for the architecture of exoplanetary systems-I. Four classes of planetary system architecture

L Mishra, Y Alibert, S Udry, C Mordasini - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2023 - aanda.org
We present a novel, model-independent framework for studying the architecture of an
exoplanetary system at the system level. This framework allows us to characterise, quantify …

Searching the entirety of Kepler data. II. Occurrence rate estimates for FGK stars

M Kunimoto, JM Matthews - The Astronomical Journal, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present exoplanet occurrence rates estimated with approximate Bayesian computation
for planets with radii between 0.5 and 16 R⊕ and orbital periods between 0.78 and 400 …

PCS--A Roadmap for Exoearth Imaging with the ELT

M Kasper, NC Urra, P Pathak, M Bonse… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
The Planetary Camera and Spectrograph (PCS) for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT)
will be dedicated to detecting and characterising nearby exoplanets with sizes from sub …

A catalog of habitable zone exoplanets

ML Hill, K Bott, PA Dalba, T Fetherolf… - The Astronomical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The search for habitable planets has revealed many planets that can vary greatly from an
Earth analog environment. These include highly eccentric orbits, giant planets, different bulk …

Atmospheric dynamics of a near tidally locked Earth-sized planet

SR Kane - Nature Astronomy, 2022 - nature.com
The discovery and characterization of Earth-sized planets that are in, or near, a tidally locked
state are of crucial importance to understanding terrestrial planet evolution. For this purpose …

The occurrence of rocky habitable-zone planets around solar-like stars from Kepler data

S Bryson, M Kunimoto, RK Kopparapu… - The Astronomical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the occurrence rates for rocky planets in the habitable zones (HZs) of main-
sequence dwarf stars based on the Kepler DR25 planet candidate catalog and Gaia-based …

ExoEarth yield landscape for future direct imaging space telescopes

CC Stark, R Belikov, MR Bolcar, E Cady… - Journal of …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The expected yield of potentially Earth-like planets is a useful metric for designing future
exoplanet-imaging missions. Recent yield studies of direct-imaging missions have focused …