Polarization of starlight by an unresolved and oblate extrasolar planet in an elliptical orbit

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 639, Issue 2 I, 2006, Pages 1147-1152

  Sengupta, Sujan ^a   Maiti, Malay ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

Binaries: general; Dust, extinction; Planetary systems; Polarization; Scattering

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645160775     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/499422     Document Type: Article

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