HST/STIS Lyman-α observations of the quiet M dwarf GJ 436: Predictions for the exospheric transit signature of the hot Neptune GJ 436b

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 529, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ehrenreich, D ^a   Lecavelier Des Etangs, A ^b   Delfosse, X ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE   (France)

^b INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Planets and satellites: atmospheres; Planets and satellites: individual: GJ 436b; Stars: activity; Stars: low mass; Techniques: spectroscopic; Ultraviolet: planetary systems

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; GIANT STARS; LIGHT SOURCES; SATELLITES;

PLANETARY SYSTEM; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: ATMOSPHERES; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: INDIVIDUAL; STARS: ACTIVITY; STARS: LOW MASS; TECHNIQUES: SPECTROSCOPIC;

EXTRASOLAR PLANETS;

EID: 79953767953     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201016162     Document Type: Article

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