A ground-based near-infrared emission spectrum of the exoplanet HD 189733b

Nature

Volumn 463, Issue 7281, 2010, Pages 637-639

  Swain, Mark R ^a   Deroo, Pieter ^a   Griffith, Caitlin A ^b   Tinetti, Giovanna ^c   Thatte, Azam ^e   Vasisht, Gautam ^a   Chen, Pin ^a   Bouwman, Jeroen ^f   Crossfield, Ian J ^d   Angerhausen, Daniel ^g   Afonso, Cristina ^f   Henning, Thomas ^f  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; METHANE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METHANE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NEAR INFRARED; PLANET; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; SPECTRUM; WATER AVAILABILITY;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 76249120883     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature08775     Document Type: Article

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