Exoplanets

Exoplanets and planetary science.

Textbooks + Longer Articles

• Space science textbooks from the University of Arizona Press Open Arizona initiative
• Atmospheres of Solar System Moons and Pluto (Zhang), Exocomets, exoasteroids and exomoons (Strøm), Planet Formation Mechanisms (Ormel), and Surfaces and Interiors (Noack et al.) chapters from the Encyclopedia of Astrophysics
• Formation of Giant Planets{target=”_blank”} (Youdin & Zhu), Pebble Accretion (Ormel), and Planet formation theory: an overview (Armitage) from the Handbook of Exoplanets
• High-Contrast Imaging: Playing Hide and Seek with Exoplanets (Claudi & Mesa)
• Current Theories of Lunar Ice (Schorghofer)

Lecture Notes + Materials

• An Introduction to High Contrast Differential Imaging of Exoplanets and Disks by Katherine B. Follette

Visualizations

• Radial velocity detection by Alysa Obertas (dark mode here)
• Transit detection by Alysa Obertas (dark mode here)
• Various TESS and Kepler visualizations by Ethan Kruse
• Plots of all transiting exoplanets/their systems by David R. Rice