GJ 1214b and the Ks mystery
An outline of the paper: IRSF SIRIUS JHKs Simultaneous Transit Photometry of GJ1214b, by Narita et al. The transmission spectrum of GJ 1214b has in previous…
The Diversity of Exoplanet Atmospheres
An outline of the paper: IRSF SIRIUS JHKs Simultaneous Transit Photometry of GJ1214b, by Narita et al. The transmission spectrum of GJ 1214b has in previous…
An outline of Atmospheric Circulation and Composition of GJ 1214 b (Menou, 2011) The so-called “super-earth” (i.e. a planet heavier than Earth, but lighter than…
A summary of the paper: The Optical and Near-Infrared Transmission Spectrum of the Super-Earth Planet GJ1214b: Further Evidence for a Metal-Rich Atmosphere, by Bean et…
