The SPHERE infrared survey for exoplanets (SHINE)-III. The demographics of young giant exoplanets below 300 au with SPHERE

A Vigan, C Fontanive, M Meyer, B Biller… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
The SpHere INfrared Exoplanet (SHINE) project is a 500-star survey performed with
SPHERE on the Very Large Telescope for the purpose of directly detecting new substellar …

SPHERE: the exoplanet imager for the Very Large Telescope

JL Beuzit, A Vigan, D Mouillet, K Dohlen… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
Observations of circumstellar environments that look for the direct signal of exoplanets and
the scattered light from disks have significant instrumental implications. In the past 15 years …

The SPHERE infrared survey for exoplanets (SHINE)-II. Observations, data reduction and analysis, detection performances, and initial results

M Langlois, R Gratton, AM Lagrange… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. In recent decades, direct imaging has confirmed the existence of substellar
companions (exoplanets or brown dwarfs) on wide orbits (> 10 au) around their host stars. In …

[HTML][HTML] The SPHERE infrared survey for exoplanets (SHINE)-I. Sample definition and target characterization

S Desidera, G Chauvin, M Bonavita, S Messina… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. Large surveys with new-generation high-contrast imaging instruments are needed
to derive the frequency and properties of exoplanet populations with separations from~ 5 to …

Impact of a new H/He equation of state on the evolution of massive brown dwarfs-New determination of the hydrogen burning limit

G Chabrier, I Baraffe, M Phillips, F Debras - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2023 - aanda.org
We explored the impact of the latest equation of state (EOS) for dense hydrogen–helium
mixtures, which takes into account the interactions between hydrogen and helium species …

On the mass function, multiplicity, and origins of wide-orbit giant planets

K Wagner, D Apai, KM Kratter - The Astrophysical Journal, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
A major outstanding question regarding the formation of planetary systems is whether wide-
orbit giant planets form differently than close-in giant planets. We aim to establish constraints …

Direct imaging and spectroscopy of exoplanets with the ELT/HARMONI high-contrast module

M Houllé, A Vigan, A Carlotti, É Choquet… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Combining high-contrast imaging with medium-resolution spectroscopy has been shown to
significantly boost the direct detection of exoplanets. HARMONI, one of the first-light …

Detectability of satellites around directly imaged exoplanets and brown dwarfs

C Lazzoni, S Desidera, R Gratton… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Satellites around substellar companions are a heterogeneous class of objects with a variety
of different formation histories. Focusing on potentially detectable satellites around …

SCExAO and keck direct imaging discovery of a low-mass companion around the accelerating f5 star HIP 5319

N Swimmer, T Currie, S Steiger, GM Brandt… - The Astronomical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the direct imaging discovery of a low-mass companion to the nearby
accelerating F star, HIP 5319, using SCExAO coupled with the CHARIS, VAMPIRES, and …

Spectral and orbital characterisation of the directly imaged giant planet HIP 65426 b

AC Cheetham, M Samland, SS Brems… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
HIP 65426 b is a recently discovered exoplanet imaged during the course of the SPHERE-
SHINE survey. Here we present new L′ and M′ observations of the planet from the NACO …