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When Tides Aren’t Enough

When Tides Aren’t Enough

by Mitchell Cavanagh | May 25, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

The orbits of some hot Neptunes are not as circular as they should be

Potential Habitability of Extremely Tilted Planets

Potential Habitability of Extremely Tilted Planets

by Will Saunders | May 5, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

What happens when you take an Earth-like planet and tilt it nearly on its side? For life, its not as crazy as it sounds.

The Little Planets That Could

The Little Planets That Could

by Spencer Wallace | Apr 23, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

What can we say about planet formation around the smallest stars in the universe?

Green plants on red planets: would photosynthesis work?

Green plants on red planets: would photosynthesis work?

by Rosanna Tilbrook | Apr 6, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Sunlight fuels photosynthesis here on Earth, which in turn sustains all life on our planet. But how would this crucial process work on planets which orbit fainter stars?

You’ve Got a Friend in Me: A Hot Jupiter with a Unique Companion

You’ve Got a Friend in Me: A Hot Jupiter with a Unique Companion

by Ali Crisp | Apr 1, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

In this paper, the authors discuss a unique system called TOI-1130 which contains both a hot Jupiter and a mini-Neptune.

Come on Feel the Noise (Floor) feat. PLATO

Come on Feel the Noise (Floor) feat. PLATO

by Ellis Avallone | Mar 28, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

In the era of precise exoplanet detection, what fundamental limit does stellar variability place on exoplanet properties?

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