Interstellar Updates

Heating of the Atmospheres of Short-orbit Exoplanets by Their Rapid Orbital Motion Through an Extreme Space Environment
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.14459

Hydrogenated atmospheres of lava planets: atmospheric structure and emission spectra
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.14744

TESS duotransit candidates from the Southern Ecliptic Hemisphere
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/528/2/1841/7589620

The Carbon-to-oxygen Ratio in Cool Brown Dwarfs and Giant Exoplanets. I. The Benchmark Late-T Dwarfs GJ 570D, HD 3651B, and Ross 458C
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ad06ba

Constraining stellar and orbital co-evolution through ensemble seismology of solar-like oscillators in binary systems
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/02/aa46810-23/aa46810-23.html

Exoplanet detection limits using spectral cross-correlation with spectro-imaging – Analytical model applied to the case of ELT/HARMONI
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/02/aa46185-23/aa46185-23.html

Effects of tidal deformation on planetary phase curves
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/02/aa47739-23/aa47739-23.html

Machine learning could help track down alien technology. Here’s how
https://www.space.com/alien-megastructure-search-life-beyond-earth

Optical constants of exoplanet haze analogs from 0.3 to 30 µm: Comparative sensitivity between spectrophotometry and ellipsometry
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/02/aa46820-23/aa46820-23.html

Emerging Researchers in Exoplanetary Science (ERES): Lessons Learned in Conference Organization for Early-Career Researchers
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13723

The radiative and dynamical impact of clouds in the atmosphere of the hot Jupiter WASP-43 b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.14083

Non-coplanar gravitational lenses and the “communication bridge”
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10509-024-04274-x

Nightside clouds and disequilibrium chemistry on the hot Jupiter WASP-43b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13027

Gaussian Processes and Nested Sampling Applied to Kepler’s Small Long-period Exoplanet Candidates
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13041

JWST Directly Images Giant Planet Candidates Around Two Metal-Polluted White Dwarf Stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13153

Detecting and Characterizing Exomoons and Exorings (Handbook of Exoplanets, 2nd Edition)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13293

Revisiting the warm sub-Saturn TOI-1710b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13574

Observations of scattered light from exoplanet atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13635

Could a Kilonova Kill: A Threat Assessment
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ad12b7

The TRAPPIST Habitable Atmosphere Intercomparison (THAI)
https://iopscience.iop.org/collections/2632-3338_focus_issue_THAI

A Novel Eccentricity Parameterization for Transit-only Models
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1538-3873/ad1412

Characterization of K2-167 b and CALM, a new stellar activity mitigation method
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.12276

Chemical signatures of planet engulfment events in Sun-like stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.12296

Shallower radius valley around low-mass hosts provides evidence for icy planets or collisions
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.12378

The variable magnetic field of V889 Her and the challenge of detecting exoplanets around young Suns using Gaussian process regression
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.12408

How to make a habitable planet
https://www.pas.va/en/publications/acta/acta27pas/oberg.html

Photon-Sail Trajectories Towards Exoplanet Proxima b
https://research.tudelft.nl/en/publications/photon-sail-trajectories-towards-exoplanet-proxima-b

Solution of Weyl–Lanczos relations for Morris–Thorne wormhole
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10714-023-03195-4

PLATO on the shoulders of TESS: Analyzing mono-transit planet candidates in TESS data as a prior knowledge for PLATO observations
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae210/7582001

Interstellar Quantum Signals: Theoretical Approaches to Detecting Extraterrestrial Quantum Computing and Entanglement Communications
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/377570754_Interstellar_Quantum_Signals_Theoretical_Approaches_to_Detecting_Extraterrestrial_Quantum_Computing_and_Entanglement_Communications

JWST observations of K2-18b can be explained by a gas-rich mini-Neptune with no habitable surface
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.11082

MOA-2022-BLG-563Lb, KMT-2023-BLG-0469Lb, and KMT-2023-BLG-0735Lb: Three sub-Jovian-mass microlensing planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.11329

Hot Jupiter Formation in Dense Star Clusters
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.11613

TRAPPIST-1 and its compact system of temperate rocky planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.11815

TOI-2266 b: a keystone super-Earth at the edge of the M dwarf radius valley
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.11879

Mysterious non-detection of HeI (23S) transit absorption of GJ436b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.11938

Wolf 327b: A new member of the pack of ultra-short-period super-Earths around M dwarfs
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.12150

Inner Edge Habitable Zone Limits Around Main Sequence Stars: Cloudy Estimates
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.12204