Polarization Spectra of Extrasolar Giant Planets

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Dec 2004

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Extrasolar Planets: Today and Tomorrow, ASP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 321, held 30 June - 4 July 2003, Institut D'Astrophysiq

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

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We present simulated spectra of the flux and degree of polarization of
starlight that is reflected by extrasolar giant planets (EGPs). In
particular the polarization depends strongly on the structure of the
planetary atmosphere, and appears to be a valuable tool for the
characterization of EGPs.

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