The Direct Mid-infrared Detectability of Habitable-zone Exoplanets around Nearby Stars

Giant planets within the habitable zones of the closest several stars can currently be imaged with ground-based telescopes. Within the next decade, the Extremely Large Telescopes (ELTs) will begin to image the habitable zones of a greater number of nearby stars with much higher sensitivity, potentia...

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Main Authors: Zach Werber, Kevin Wagner, Dániel Apai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Astronomical Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acaf5d