Occurrence Rates of Planets orbiting FGK Stars: Combining Kepler DR25, Gaia DR2 and Bayesian Inference
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.01417
The Ability of Significant Tidal Stress to Initiate Plate Tectonics
https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.09898
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February 5, 2019 updates
Two Jovian Planets around the Giant Star HD 202696: A Growing Population of Packed Massive Planetary Pairs around Massive Stars?
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/aafa11
Surface tide on a rapidly rotating body
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.00859
Preliminary models of the outer disk of RU Lup presently showing only four dark gaps
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.01222
Correction to: Effect of the rotation and tidal dissipation history of stars on the evolution of close-in planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.01283
A giant impact as the likely origin of different twins in the Kepler-107 exoplanet system
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.01316
easyaccess: Enhanced SQL command line interpreter for astronomical surveys
https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.02721
February 4, 2019 updates
Materials Design for Heat Exchangers of Interstellar Solar Thermal Propulsion Missions at Three Solar Radii
https://search.proquest.com/openview/0c0aeed6daf64a02eed899b6713a43ea/
An Upper Limit on He Absorption in GJ 1214b
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/ab01b8
Hot Exoplanet Atmospheres Resolved with Transit Spectroscopy (HEARTS) – II. A broadened sodium feature on the ultra-hot giant WASP-76b
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.00001
Topography of (exo)planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.00047
Cloud Atlas: High-Contrast Time-Resolved Observations of Planetary-Mass Companions
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.00085
A generic frequency dependence for the atmospheric tidal torque of terrestrial planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.00280
On the 9:7 Mean Motion Resonance Capture in a System of Two Equal-mass Super-Earths
https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.00437
February 1, 2019 updates
Rotational Light Curves of Jupiter from Ultraviolet to Mid-infrared and Implications for Brown Dwarfs and Exoplanets
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/aafba7
Hundreds More Planets Await Discovery in Kepler’s K2 Data Set
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/ab01c6
S-Type and P-Type Habitability in Stellar Binary Systems: A Comprehensive Approach III. Results for Mars, Earth, and super-Earth Planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.11171
Minerva-Australis I: Design, Commissioning, & First Photometric Results
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.11231
Predicting multiple planet stability and habitable zone companions in the TESS era
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.11297
The Effects of Gravity on the Climate and Circulation of a Terrestrial Planet
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.11426
ExPRES: a Tool to Simulate Exoplanetary and Planetary Radio Emissions
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.11523
January 31, 2019 updates
Theoretical models of the protostellar disks of AS 209 and HL Tau presently forming in-situ planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.10642
Tidally-Distorted, Iron-Enhanced Exoplanets Closely Orbiting Their Stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.10666
High Resolution Spectroscopy and High Contrast Imaging with the ELT : looking for O2 in Proxima b
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.10833
A Critical Review on the Assumptions of SETI
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.10551