Astrofísicas: Atmósferas planetarias

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    Atmospheric characterization of terrestrial exoplanets in the mid-infrared: biosignatures, habitability, and diversity
    Exoplanet science is one of the most thriving fields of modern astrophysics. A major goal is the atmospheric characterization of dozens of small, terrestrial...
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    Detection of Ionized Calcium in the Atmosphere of the Ultra-hot Jupiter KELT-9b
    With a dayside temperature in excess of 4500 K, comparable to a mid-K-type star, KELT-9b is the hottest planet known. Its extreme temperature makes KELT-9b a...
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    EChO. Exoplanet characterisation observatory
    A dedicated mission to investigate exoplanetary atmospheres represents a major milestone in our quest to understand our place in the universe by placing our...
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    High-resolution Emission Spectroscopy of the Ultrahot Jupiter KELT-9b: Little Variation in Day- and Nightside Emission Line Contrasts
    The transmission spectrum of the ultrahot Jupiter KELT-9b (T eq ~ 4000 K) exhibits absorption by several metal species. We searched for atomic and molecular...
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    Jovian system science issues and implications for a Mariner Jupiter Orbiter mission
    Science goals for missions to Jupiter in the early 1980's are reviewed and a case is made for the science community to play the key role in assigning relative...
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    Observan diferencias en los amaneceres y atardeceres de un mundo lejano
    Gracias a observaciones realizadas con el telescopio espacial James Webb (JWST), un equipo científico internacional, en el que participa el Instituto de...
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    Observations of Jupiter around 80 microns at high spectral resolution
    High-resolution (up to 0.02 kayser) airborne spectral observations of Jupiter in the range from 105 to 140 kaysers are presented. The procedures used to remove...
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    UV Radiation in the Solar System
    The source of UV radiation in the solar system is mainly the Sun. The influence of its various compounds as well as the variability is discussed here. It is...