Interstellar Updates

NASA Technosignatures Workshop (NTW18)
https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/technosignatures2018/

From cold to hot irradiated gaseous exoplanets: A classification scheme with four classes
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09629

The LUVOIR Mission Concept Study Interim Report
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09668

The Habitable Exoplanet Observatory (HabEx) Mission Concept Study Interim Report
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09674

TSARDI: a Machine Learning data rejection algorithm for transiting exoplanet light curves
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09722

Extrasolar planets and brown dwarfs around AF-type stars. X.The SOPHIE northern sample. Combining the SOPHIE and HARPS surveys to compute the close giant planet mass-period distribution around AF-type stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09914

A possible advantage of telescopes with a non-circular pupil
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09933

First-order mean motion resonances in two-planet systems: general analysis and observed systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.10042

A SEA BASS on the exoplanet HD209458b
https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.09393

Both Halves of NASA’s Webb Telescope Successfully Communicate
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/both-halves-of-nasa-s-webb-telescope-successfully-communicate

A Planetary Mass and Stellar Radius Relationship for Exoplanets Orbiting Red Giants
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09099

Dependence of Biological Activity on the Surface Water Fraction of Planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09118

2018 Census of Interstellar, Circumstellar, Extragalactic, Protoplanetary Disk, and Exoplanetary Molecules
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09132

Directed Energy Interception of Satellites
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09196

Forming Gliese 876 Through Smooth Disk Migration
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.02200

Handbook of Life Support Systems for Spacecraft and Extraterrestrial Habitats
https://link.springer.com/referencework/10.1007/978-3-319-09575-2

Toward a new paradigm for Type II migration
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2018/09/aa33539-18/aa33539-18.html

The HADES RV Programme with HARPS-N at TNG VIII. GJ15A: a multiple wide planetary system sculpted by binary interaction
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2018/09/aa32535-17/aa32535-17.html

Gaia plus Hipparcos give exoplanet mass
https://academic.oup.com/astrogeo/article-abstract/59/5/5.6/5099068

Exoplanet with metals in the air
https://academic.oup.com/astrogeo/article-abstract/59/5/5.8/5099054

Detection of planetary signals by reflected light of the host star using the autocorrelation of spectra
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/mnras/sty2593/5104421

Application of Adaptive Optics for Illumination Stability in Precision Radial Velocity Measurements in Astronomical Spectroscopy
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/mnras/sty2542/5101469

Observability of molecular species in a nitrogen dominated atmosphere for 55 Cancri e
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08230

First Resolution of Microlensed Images
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08243

A Bayesian Framework for Exoplanet Direct Detection and Non-Detection
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08261

Characterizing Vibrations at the Subaru Telescope for the Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics instrument
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08296

SCExAO, an instrument with a dual purpose: perform cutting-edge science and develop new technologies
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08301

beta Pictoris b post conjunction detection with VLT/SPHERE
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08354

Properties and occurrence rates of Kepler exoplanet candidates as a function of host star metallicity from the DR25 catalog
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08385

Kepler-1656b: a Dense Sub-Saturn With an Extreme Eccentricity
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08436

Dynamical instability and its implications for planetary system architecture
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08499

The Vegetation Red Edge Biosignature Through Time on Earth and Exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08832

K2-265 b: A Transiting Rocky Super-Earth
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08869

EPIC 249451861b: an Eccentric Warm Saturn transiting a G-dwarf
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08879

Plausible home stars of the interstellar object ‘Oumuamua found in Gaia DR2
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09009

Detecting Water In the atmosphere of HR 8799 c with L-band High Dispersion Spectroscopy Aided By Adaptive Optics
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.09080

Turbulence-driven thermal and kinetic energy fluxes in the atmospheres of hot Jupiters
https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.07890

Why do protoplanetary disks appear not massive enough to form the known exoplanet population?
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07374

Erratum: “Theoretical Transmission Spectra of Exoplanet Atmospheres with Hydrocarbon Haze: Effect of Creation, Growth, and Settling of Haze Particles. I. Model Description and First Results”
http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/aadaea

Penetrative Convection in Super‐Earth Planets: Consequences of MgSiO3 Postperovskite Dissociation Transition and Implications for Super‐Earth GJ 876 d
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2018JE005633

MOA-2016-BLG-319Lb: Microlensing Planet Subject to Rare Minor-Image Perturbation Degeneracy in Determining Planet Parameter
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07898

Atmospheric turbulence forecasting with a General Circulation Model for Cerro Paranal
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08005

High resolution millimetre imaging of the CI Tau protoplanetary disc – a massive ensemble of protoplanets from 0.1 – 100 au
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08147

Dynamical evolution and stability maps of the Proxima Centauri system
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.08210

Deep imaging search for planets forming in the TW Hya protoplanetary disk with the Keck/NIRC2 vortex coronagraph
https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.07489

Exploring the Origins of Earth’s Nitrogen: Astronomical Observations of Nitrogen-bearing Organics in Protostellar Environments
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07514

Planet–Planet Tides in the TRAPPIST-1 System
http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/aae260

Far-Ultraviolet Activity Levels of F, G, K, and M dwarf Exoplanet Host Stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07342

Why do protoplanetary disks appear not massive enough to form the known exoplanet population?
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07374

Observational diagnostics of elongated planet-induced vortices with realistic planet formation timescales
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07391

Evolved Climates and Observational Discriminants for the TRAPPIST-1 Planetary System
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07498

TESS’s first planet: a super-Earth transiting the naked-eye star π Mensae
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07573

A low-density hot Jupiter in a near-aligned, 4.5-day orbit around a V = 10.8, F5V star
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.07709

NGTS-2b: An inflated hot-Jupiter transiting a bright F-dwarf
https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.10449