Interstellar Updates

Webb Discovers Methane, Carbon Dioxide in Atmosphere of K2-18 b
https://www.nasa.gov/goddard/2023/webb-discovers-methane-carbon-dioxide-in-atmosphere-of-k2-18b

Carbon-bearing Molecules in a Possible Hycean Atmosphere
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.05566

Stellar obliquity and planetary albedo in HAT-P-32 – Derived from the TESS light curve
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2023/09/aa47704-23/aa47704-23.html

Induction heating of planetary interiors in white dwarf systems
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2023/09/aa45225-22/aa45225-22.html

A Nondetection of Iron in the First High-resolution Emission Study of the Lava Planet 55 Cnc e
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/acf28e

The Influence of Hydrogen Sulfide on the Optical Properties of Planetary Organic Hazes: Implications for Exoplanet Climate Modeling
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/acf1a2

Swarming Proxima Centauri: Optical Communications Over Interstellar Distances
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/373833951_Swarming_Proxima_Centauri_Optical_Communications_Over_Interstellar_Distances

Bioverse: The Habitable Zone Inner Edge Discontinuity as an Imprint of Runaway Greenhouse Climates on Exoplanet Demographics
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.04518

Do all gaps in protoplanetary discs host planets?
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2023/09/aa47264-23/aa47264-23.html

Radial distribution of giant exoplanets at Solar System scales
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2023/09/aa46165-23/aa46165-23.html

Claims of interstellar meteor fragments in the ocean spark controversy
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0262407923016688

Gaia22dkvLb: A Microlensing Planet Potentially Accessible to Radial-Velocity Characterization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.03944

Methane Throughout the Atmosphere of the Warm Exoplanet WASP-80b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.04042

Two mini-Neptunes Transiting the Adolescent K-star HIP 113103 Confirmed with TESS and CHEOPS
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.04137

Trajectory of a Spacecraft When It Passes by a Gravitational Body During Interstellar Travel
https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/10.2514/1.A35684

Planetary biotechnospheres, biotechnosignatures and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-journal-of-astrobiology/article/planetary-biotechnospheres-biotechnosignatures-and-the-search-for-extraterrestrial-intelligence/089931BD61982779CCA1EDF6861E7472

Giant Impact Events for Protoplanets: Energetics of Atmospheric Erosion by Head-on Collision
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ace9ba

The Tianlin Mission: A 6 m UV/Opt/IR Space Telescope to Explore Habitable Worlds and the Universe
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1674-4527/ace90f

The Aligned Orbit of the Eccentric Proto Hot Jupiter TOI-3362b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.03306

A Wolf 359 in sheep’s clothing: Hunting for substellar companions in the fifth-closest system using combined high-contrast imaging and radial velocity analysis
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.03402

Scientists doubt claim of interstellar debris hitting Earth: here’s why https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02823-y

ELemental abundances of Planets and brown dwarfs Imaged around Stars (ELPIS): I. Potential Metal Enrichment of the Exoplanet AF Lep b and a Novel Retrieval Approach for Cloudy Self-luminous Atmospheres https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.02488

Tidally-excited inertial waves in stars and planets: exploring the frequency-dependent and averaged dissipation with nonlinear simulations https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.02520

Doppler confirmation of TESS planet candidate TOI1408.01: grazing transit and likely eccentric orbit
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.03009

Cold Jupiters and improved masses in 38 Kepler and K2 small planet systems from 3661 HARPS-N radial velocities. No excess of cold Jupiters in small planet systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.05773

Testing the planetary hypothesis of NY Virginis: Anticipated change in the eclipse timing trend within the next five years
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/mnras/stad2648/7260857

Doppler confirmation of TESS planet candidate TOI1408.01: grazing transit and likely eccentric orbit
https://academic.oup.com/mnrasl/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/mnrasl/slad127/7260865

Visible extreme adaptive optics on extremely large telescopes: Towards detecting oxygen in Proxima Centauri b and analogs
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.00725

Tempestas ex machina: A review of machine learning methods for wavefront control
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.00730

Jupiter Atmospheric Models and Outer Boundary Conditions for Giant Planet Evolutionary Calculations
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.00820

KMT-2021-BLG-1547Lb: Giant microlensing planet detected through a signal deformed by source binarity
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.01280

Astronomy from the Moon: From Exoplanets to Cosmology and Beyond in Visible Light
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.01421

A super-massive Neptune-sized planet
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.01464

Fitting the Light Curve of 1I/`Oumuamua with a Nonprincipal Axis Rotational Model and Outgassing Torques
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.01820

Information transmission via molecular communication in astrobiological environments
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.01924