Kavli Affiliate: George R. Ricker | First 5 Authors: Xian-Yu Wang, Malena Rice, Songhu Wang, Shubham Kanodia, Fei Dai | Summary: The stellar obliquity distribution of warm-Jupiter systems is crucial for constraining the dynamical history of Jovian exoplanets, as the warm Jupiters’ tidal detachment likely preserves their primordial obliquity. However, the sample size of warm-Jupiter […]
Continue.. Single-Star Warm-Jupiter Systems Tend to Be Aligned, Even Around Hot Stellar Hosts: No $T_{rm eff}-λ$ Dependency