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Comparison of the standard Lomb–Scargle periodo...

Comparison of the standard Lomb–Scargle periodogram (GLS) computed using the uncorrected...

Giulia Martos et al, Research Notes of the AAS 10 8

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Evolution of disk properties over time. Azimuth...

Evolution of disk properties over time. Azimuthally averaged gas surface densities, dust...

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Gas, dust, and planetesimal surface densities, ...

Gas, dust, and planetesimal surface densities, alongside the dust-to-gas mass ratio ξd2g...

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Total planetesimal masses for the fiducial mode...

Total planetesimal masses for the fiducial model (solid black) and parameter study model...

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Formation and evolution of the disk. Top: gas s...

Formation and evolution of the disk. Top: gas surface densities (in log g cm−2) for the ...

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Top: radial profiles of the Toomre Q-parameter ...

Top: radial profiles of the Toomre Q-parameter at 30 kyr (a) and 40 kyr (b) after protos...

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Top: the origin of luminosity bursts. The centr...

Top: the origin of luminosity bursts. The central 3 au of the disk just before ((a), (c)...

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Streaming instability phase space. (a) The rati...

Streaming instability phase space. (a) The ratio of the surface densities of grown dust ...

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Total planetesimal masses for the fiducial mode...

Total planetesimal masses for the fiducial model (black), the model with the wave dampin...

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Dust and pebble masses in the disk as a functio...

Dust and pebble masses in the disk as a function of time in the fiducial model.

Eduard I. Vorobyov et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1007 2

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Geometric transit probabilities (Ptra,geo, Equa...

Geometric transit probabilities (Ptra,geo, Equation (3)) for SIMP 0136+0933, Jupiter, an...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Unbinned spectrophotometric MIRI (top) and NIRS...

Unbinned spectrophotometric MIRI (top) and NIRSpec (bottom) data for SIMP 0136+0933. Mul...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Transit duration as a function of semimajor axi...

Transit duration as a function of semimajor axis for satellites orbiting SIMP 0136+0933,...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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NIRSpec light curves corresponding to grouping ...

NIRSpec light curves corresponding to grouping in Figure 2 with a 3000 ppm (0.75 R⊕) inj...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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SIMP 0136+0933 MIRI and NIRSpec light curves co...

SIMP 0136+0933 MIRI and NIRSpec light curves constructed for the exosatellite transit in...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Results of injection-recovery as a function of ...

Results of injection-recovery as a function of transit depth in SIMP 0136+0933 light cur...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Geometric transit probability (Pgeo, blue line)...

Geometric transit probability (Pgeo, blue line) and the probability of observable transi...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Transit injection-recovery results for injected...

Transit injection-recovery results for injected transits with depths of 2000 ppm (0.61 R...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Total probability (Equation (4)) of observing a...

Total probability (Equation (4)) of observing and detecting an exo-Io transit for a 36 h...

Brooke Kotten et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Normalized IRAC [3.6] (blue) and [4.5] (red) ph...

Normalized IRAC [3.6] (blue) and [4.5] (red) photometry for the sixteen Y dwarfs in our ...

Michael C. Cushing et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Normalized IRAC [3.6] (blue) and [4.5] (red) ph...

Normalized IRAC [3.6] (blue) and [4.5] (red) photometry for the sixteen Y dwarfs in our ...

Michael C. Cushing et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Epoch 1 periodograms for the 16 Y dwarfs in our...

Epoch 1 periodograms for the 16 Y dwarfs in our sample. The gray dashed lines give the 5...

Michael C. Cushing et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Spitzer variability fractions for L and T dwarf...

Spitzer variability fractions for L and T dwarfs (S. A. Metchev et al. 2015) and the Y d...

Michael C. Cushing et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Posterior distributions for the variability fra...

Posterior distributions for the variability fraction f for each epoch and each band. 68%...

Michael C. Cushing et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Epoch 2 periodograms for the 16 Y dwarfs in our...

Epoch 2 periodograms for the 16 Y dwarfs in our sample. The gray dashed lines give the 5...

Michael C. Cushing et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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