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Data obtained from the differential output of a...

Data obtained from the differential output of a double Bracewell nuller, showing the rec...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Definition of the instrumental setup. The obser...

Definition of the instrumental setup. The observed astrophysical scene consists of the s...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Differential intensity response, R 4 − R 3, of ...

Differential intensity response, R 4 − R 3, of a double Bracewell nuller in the case of ...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Covariance for the bottom panel of Figure 4, co...

Covariance for the bottom panel of Figure 4, confirming strong correlations between wave...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Illustration of the effect of the whitening tra...

Illustration of the effect of the whitening transformation on the planetary model (top) ...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Intensity response within the angular extent of...

Intensity response within the angular extent of the star (dark gray circle) for an ideal...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Correlation maps showing the correlation of the...

Correlation maps showing the correlation of the data with the planetary templates, y ...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Top: underlying pink power spectrum with a 1/ω ...

Top: underlying pink power spectrum with a 1/ω falloff. Bottom: random time series of an...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Planetary SED (left) and the corresponding sign...

Planetary SED (left) and the corresponding signature in the differential output (right) ...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Comparison of the 1σ uncertainties of the estim...

Comparison of the 1σ uncertainties of the estimated planetary SED derived from the diago...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Estimated SED for the optimistic scenario witho...

Estimated SED for the optimistic scenario without data whitening (top) and with data whi...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Distribution of the test statistics, T ED (left...

Distribution of the test statistics, T ED (left two plots) and T NP (right two plots), u...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Illustrative example of the correlation matrix ...

Illustrative example of the correlation matrix corresponding to the covariance matrix de...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Correlations between the estimated planetary SE...

Correlations between the estimated planetary SED and sky coordinates. The correlations g...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Correlation maps of the Earth-like planet aroun...

Correlation maps of the Earth-like planet around an M star for the ideal (left), optimis...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Additional examples of extracted planetary SEDs...

Additional examples of extracted planetary SEDs with corresponding uncertainties for the...

Philipp A. Huber et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Example illumination analysis extract centered ...

Example illumination analysis extract centered on a latitude of λ = +30° in the showing ...

Ian J. Muirhead et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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The changing LOS illumination of the Starlink G...

The changing LOS illumination of the Starlink Gen2 constellation by latitude (λ) for a 2...

Ian J. Muirhead et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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24 hr mean Starlink Gen2 satellites visible by ...

24 hr mean Starlink Gen2 satellites visible by latitude in line-of-sight (but not necess...

Ian J. Muirhead et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Spectra of CS J = 5 → 4 (filled black curves) a...

Spectra of CS J = 5 → 4 (filled black curves) and CO J = 1 → 0 (magenta curves). The red...

Jian-Jie Qiu et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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Fractional abundance of CS as a function of the...

Fractional abundance of CS as a function of the dynamical age of the CSEs. The filled an...

Jian-Jie Qiu et al, The Astronomical Journal 170 4

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3D snapshots of the z-component of the vorticit...

3D snapshots of the z-component of the vorticity ω = ∇ × u for the nonrotating case (pan...

Shu Zhang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 991 1

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Color maps showing the evolution of the horizon...

Color maps showing the evolution of the horizontally averaged composition over time. In ...

Shu Zhang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 991 1

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Panel (a): vertical component of the rms flow v...

Panel (a): vertical component of the rms flow velocity, averaged over the convection zon...

Shu Zhang et al, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 991 1

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Locations of our suite of disk models in the sp...

Locations of our suite of disk models in the space of surface density Σ and disk angular...

Yi-Xian Chen and Brian D. Metzger, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 991 1

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