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An Updated Weather Forecast for HAT-P-7b

An Updated Weather Forecast for HAT-P-7b

by Lili Alderson | Apr 12, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

HAT-P-7b was one of the first exoplanets with evidence of atmospheric variability, but hold off on your application to be its resident weather forecaster! Today’s paper casts a shadow on the original detection…

Meteors Ahead! Does Kuiper Belt Dust Affect Titan’s Atmosphere?

Meteors Ahead! Does Kuiper Belt Dust Affect Titan’s Atmosphere?

by Lili Alderson | Apr 2, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Impacts might have been a disaster for the Titanic, but on Titan, they could explain some intriguing atmospheric anomalies! Today’s paper investigates the influence of meteors on Saturn’s largest moon

Why the James Webb Space Telescope Should Be Renamed

Why the James Webb Space Telescope Should Be Renamed

by Lili Alderson | Dec 19, 2021 | Current Events

JWST has not been without controversy. Why do many astronomers want it to be renamed, and what are the implications as we move into a new era of astronomy?

I am Iron Exoplanet: Meet GJ 367b, a dense sub-Earth

I am Iron Exoplanet: Meet GJ 367b, a dense sub-Earth

by Lili Alderson | Dec 11, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Iron-rich with a lightning-fast 8 hour orbit, is GJ 367b the Tony Stark of exoplanets? Probably not, but today’s paper is yet another incredible discovery from TESS!

When the Magnets Get Tough Do the Winds Keep Flowing?

When the Magnets Get Tough Do the Winds Keep Flowing?

by Lili Alderson | Oct 11, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Magnetism is an important but often neglected mechanism in the study of exoplanets, but how does it affect their atmospheres? Check out today’s paper to find out!

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