Early Release Science of the exoplanet WASP-39b with JWST NIRCam.
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Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462
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Date de publication:
02 2023
02 2023
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2022
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11
2022
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2023
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Résumé
Measuring the metallicity and carbon-to-oxygen (C/O) ratio in exoplanet atmospheres is a fundamental step towards constraining the dominant chemical processes at work and, if in equilibrium, revealing planet formation histories. Transmission spectroscopy (for example, refs.
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doi: 10.1038/s41586-022-05590-4
pii: 10.1038/s41586-022-05590-4
pmc: PMC9946836
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