Interstellar Updates

Secular transport during disk dispersal: the case of Kepler-419
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.03510

Carbon ‘fluffy’ aggregates produced by helium – hydrocarbon high pressure plasmas as analogs to interstellar dust
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.03698

Prospecting for exo-Earths in multiple planet systems with a gas giant
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.03730

Physical properties and optical-infrared transmission spectrum of the giant planet XO-1b
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.03775

K2 targets observed with SPHERE/VLT. A M4-7 dwarf companion resolved around EPIC206011496
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.03848

3D Simulations of Planet Trapping at Disc-Cavity Boundaries
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.04013

Comparison of signal detectors for time domain radio SETI
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.03547

WFIRST Exoplanet Mass Measurement Method Finds a Planetary Mass of 39±8M⊕ for OGLE-2012-BLG-0950Lb
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.02654

WASP-128b: a transiting brown dwarf in the dynamical-tide regime
https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.07557

Principium, Issue 22 | August 2018
https://i4is.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Principium22.pdf

No Bootstrap Spaceshipsvia Magnets in Electric Fields
http://physics.princeton.edu/~mcdonald/examples/redfern.pdf

The Influence of \ce{H2O} Pressure Broadening in High Metallicity Exoplanet Atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.02548

Computational astrophysics for the future
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6406/979

Exoplanets in the Antarctic sky. II. 116 Transiting Exoplanet Candidates found by AST3-II (CHESPA) within the Southern CVZ of TESS
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01789

Recent Developments at the Boquete Optical SETI Observatory and Owl Observatory
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01956

EPIC 211964830: A transiting multi-planet system in the Praesepe open cluster
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01968

Modeling the albedo of Earth-like magma ocean planets with H2O-CO2 atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.02036

Success in critical communications tests for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/success-in-critical-communications-tests-for-nasas-james-webb-space-telescope

Kepler resumes operations despite malfunctioning thruster
https://spacenews.com/kepler-resumes-operations-despite-malfunctioning-thruster/

Exoplanet Science Strategy
https://www.nap.edu/catalog/25187/exoplanet-science-strategy

Habitable Climate Scenarios for Proxima Centauri b with a Dynamic Ocean
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/ast.2017.1760

Continuous reorientation of synchronous terrestrial planets controlled by mantle convection
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01150

Detecting isotopologues in exoplanet atmospheres using ground-based high-dispersion spectroscopy
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01156

Effects of non-Kozai mutual inclinations on two-planet system stability through all phases of stellar evolution
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01157

Radial velocities from the N2K Project: 6 new cold gas giant planets orbiting HD 55696, HD 98736, HD 148164, HD 203473, and HD 211810
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01228

KMT-2017-BLG-0165Lb: A Super-Neptune mass planet Orbiting a Sun-like Host Star
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01288

Idealized Wind-driven Ocean Circulations On Exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01376

Differences in water vapor radiative transfer among 1D models can significantly affect the inner edge of the habitable zone
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01397

Abrupt climate transition of icy worlds from snowball to moist or runaway greenhouse
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01418

Magma oceans as a critical stage in the tectonic development of rocky planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01629