Methane as a dominant absorber in the habitable-zone sub-Neptune K2-18 b

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Bezard, Bruno [1 ]
Charnay, Benjamin [1 ]
Blain, Doriann [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Univ Paris Cite, Univ PSL, Sorbonne Univ, LESIA,Observ Paris,CNRS, Meudon, France
[2] Max Planck Inst Astron, Heidelberg, Germany
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SUPER-EARTH; BROWN DWARFS; EXOPLANET; SPECTRA; CLOUDS; HARPS; MODEL;
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10.1038/s41550-022-01678-z
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P1 [天文学];
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