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CLOUDS ON THE HOT JUPITER HD189733b: CONSTRAINTS FROM THE REFLECTION SPECTRUM

CLOUDS ON THE HOT JUPITER HD189733b: CONSTRAINTS FROM THE REFLECTION SPECTRUM

The hot Jupiter HD 189733b is probably the best studied of the known extrasolar planets, with published transit and eclipse spectra covering the near UV to mid-IR range. Recent work on the transmission spectrum has shown clear evidence for the presence of clouds in its atmosphere, which significantly increases the …