The flat transmission spectrum of the super-earth GJ1214b from wide field camera 3 on the Hubble space telescope

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 747, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Berta, Zachory K ^a   Charbonneau, David ^a   Désert, Jean Michel ^a   Miller Ricci Kempton, Eliza ^b   McCullough, Peter R ^c,d   Burke, Christopher J ^e   Fortney, Jonathan J ^b   Irwin, Jonathan ^a   Nutzman, Philip ^b   Homeier, Derek ^f,g  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STScI   (United States)

^d SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

eclipses; planets and satellites: atmospheres; planets and satellites: individual (GJ1214b); stars: low mass; techniques: spectroscopic

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857346629     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/747/1/35     Document Type: Article

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