PPT-Potential for Characterization of Transiting Planets with JWST

Nick Cowan Northwestern Study Analysis Group 10 SAGX What is the full diversity of planet properties needed to characterize and understand the climate of shortperiod exoplanets Which measurement suites and how much observing time are needed to characterize the climate of transiting planets . Nick Cowan . (Northwestern). Study Analysis Group 10 (SAG-X). What is the full diversity of planet properties needed to characterize and understand the climate of short-period exoplanets? . Which measurement suites and how much observing time are needed to characterize the climate of transiting planets? . Courtney Dressing . & David Charbonneau. Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. JWST Transit Planning Meeting. . March 12, 2014. Funding provided by NSF GRFP awarded to CD & NASA Kepler PSP awarded to DC. Transits and SONG. Angelle . Tanner. . The Transit Method. Venus. Transiting the Sun. Information from Transits. Transit Frequency gives us . ORBIT SIZE. Orbit Size with Star Temperature tells us if planet is in . Studies for Transiting . Exoplanets. Norio Narita. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. Outline. Introduction of Science of Transiting . Exoplanets. What’s New and What’s Going on Now?. Near Future Prospects. Synergy with Transiting Planets. Norio Narita (NAOJ. ). Thanks to IRD Transit Group. Members of . the . IRD Transit Group. Norio Narita . (Chief: NAOJ. ). Akihiko Fukui (NAOJ, Okayama Astrophysical . . . Victoria Meadows, Eddie . Schwieterman. , . Giada. . Arney. , Drake Deming. ,. . Amit. . Misra. , Benjamin . Charnay. , Ty Robinson, . Antigona. Segura, Shawn. . Exoplanets. Norio Narita (NAOJ). Transit of Venus on June 5, 2012 at Hawaii. Outline. Introduction of Transit. Current Status of Studies. . of Transiting . Exoplanets. Further . Studies of Transiting . by Transit Observations. Norio Narita. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. Outline. Introduction of transit photometry. Further studies for transiting planets. Future studies in this field. Mandell. NASA GSFC. Collaborators. :. Korey. Haynes. Evan . Sinukoff. Drake . Deming. Adam Burrows. Nikku. . Madhusudhan. Mark . Clampin. Don . Lindler. Natasha . Batalha. Heather Knutson. (others as well) . of transiting planets. . Drake Deming. University of Maryland at College Park. K2 Science Conference, November 5, 2015. In the early days of transiting planets, we were interested in what JWST could . Studies for Transiting . Exoplanets. Norio Narita. National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. Outline. Introduction of Science of Transiting . Exoplanets. What’s New and What’s Going on Now?. Near Future Prospects. NIRCam. Grism Mode for Transit Observations. C. Beichman, Dimitra . Touli. ,. Gautam . Vasisht. , Roger Smith. Tom Greene. 4 March 2014. JWST grism simulator. 1. Caltech Detector Testbed. Caltech testbed (Roger Smith) projects simulated spectra and other images onto HgCdTe array to assess precision photometry for transits, weak lensing, etc. for Explorer concepts, JWST, WFIRST, EUCLID. PAH evolution along the stellar lifecycle. Check marks indicate the importance of PAH formation and/or destruction during each stage and if NIR emission from PAHs with deuterium and nitrogen containing side groups is predicted. CSE and . contained in this document is subject to export controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (Title 22, CFR . Presented by Basil Jeffers. JWST Project Lead EEE Parts Engineer. JWST Worldwide Team/Partners. .