A spectrum of an extrasolar planet

Nature

Volumn 445, Issue 7130, 2007, Pages 892-895

  Richardson, L Jeremy ^a   Deming, Drake ^a   Horning, Karen ^b   Seager, Sara ^c,d   Harrington, Joseph ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Florida Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; EARTH; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; JUPITER; OBSERVATORY; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; SPECTRUM; WAVELENGTH;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; INFRARED RADIATION; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM; THERMAL ANALYSIS; WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 33847238401     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature05636     Document Type: Article

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