Nondetection of Helium in the Hot Jupiter WASP-48b
Hot Jupiters orbiting extremely close to their host star may experience atmospheric escape due to the large amounts of high-energy radiation they receive. Understanding the conditions under which this occurs is critical, as atmospheric escape is believed to be a driving factor in sculpting planetary...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2023-01-01
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Series: | The Astronomical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acd34b |