Thomas Konings

Nov 15, 2023 | nature.com | Achrène Dyrek |Michiel Min |Leen Decin |Jeroen Bouwman |Nicolas Crouzet |Thomas Konings | +23 more

AbstractWASP-107b is a warm ( ~ 740 K) transiting planet with a Neptune-like mass of ~ 30.5 M⊕ and Jupiter-like radius of ~ 0.94 RJ 1,2 whose extended atmosphere is eroding 3. Previous observations showed evidence for water vapour and a thick high-altitude condensate layer in WASP-107b’s atmosphere 4,5.