Ages of young stars

DR Soderblom, LA Hillenbrand, RD Jeffries… - … and planets VI, 2014 - books.google.com
Determining the sequence of events in the formation of stars and planetary systems and
their timescales is essential for understanding those processes, yet establishing ages is …

Zodiacal Exoplanets in Time (ZEIT). III. A Short-period Planet Orbiting a Pre-main-sequence Star in the Upper Scorpius OB Association

AW Mann, ER Newton, AC Rizzuto, J Irwin… - The Astronomical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We confirm and characterize a close-in (${P} _ {{\rm {orb}}} $= 5.425 days), super-Neptune
sized (${5.04} _ {-0.37}^{+ 0.34} $${R} _ {\oplus} $) planet transiting K2-33 (2MASS …

Medium-resolution spectrum of the exoplanet HIP 65426 b

S Petrus, M Bonnefoy, G Chauvin, B Charnay… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Medium-resolution integral-field spectrographs (IFS) coupled with adaptive-optics such as
Keck/OSIRIS, VLT/MUSE, or SINFONI are appearing as a new avenue for enhancing the …

Emission line variability of young 10–30 MJup companions-I. The case of GQ Lup b and GSC 06214-00210 b

D Demars, M Bonnefoy, C Dougados… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Emission lines that are indicative of active accretion have been observed for a
number of low-mass companions (M< 30 M Jup) to stars. Line variability is ubiquitous on …

The VLT/NaCo large program to probe the occurrence of exoplanets and brown dwarfs in wide orbits-I. Sample definition and characterization

S Desidera, E Covino, S Messina, J Carson… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
Context. Young, close stars are ideal targets for searching planets using the direct imaging
technique. The determination of stellar parameters is crucial for the interpretation of imaging …

Evidence that the directly imaged planet HD 131399 Ab Is a Background Star

EL Nielsen, RJ De Rosa, J Rameau… - The Astronomical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We present evidence that the recently discovered, directly imaged planet HD 131399 Ab is a
background star with nonzero proper motion. From new JHK1L'photometry and …

Atmospheric Retrieval of L Dwarfs: Benchmarking Results and Characterizing the Young Planetary Mass Companion HD 106906 b in the Near-infrared

AD Adams, MR Meyer, AR Howe… - The Astronomical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present model constraints on the atmospheric structure of HD 106906 b, a planetary-
mass companion orbiting at a∼ 700 au projected separation around a 15 Myr old stellar …

A new take on the low-mass brown dwarf companions on wide orbits in Upper-Scorpius

S Petrus, M Bonnefoy, G Chauvin, C Babusiaux… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Context. The Upper-Scorpius association (5–11 Myr) contains a unique population of low-
mass (M≤ 30M Jup) brown dwarfs either free-floating, forming wide pairs, or on wide orbits …

WIYN Open Cluster Study. LVII. Oxygen Abundances of Solar-type Dwarfs in the Hyades and NGC 752

RM Maderak, CP Deliyannis, JR King… - The Astronomical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Oxygen has been proposed to be a superior tracer, compared to iron, for studying galactic
chemical evolution. In the context of improving our understanding of the evolution of Galactic …

Nitrogen Abundances and the Distance Moduli of the Pleiades and Hyades

B Miller, JR King, Y Chen… - Publications of the …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent reanalyses of Hipparcos parallax data confirm a previously noted discrepancy with
the Pleiades distance modulus estimated from main-sequence fitting in the color-magnitude …