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Heather Knutson - Astronomer
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Heather Knutson

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Heather Knutson is an American astronomer and professor at the California Institute of Technology who studies exoplanet atmospheres. Her observational work measures how the brightness and emitted heat of a planet change during its orbit, producing temperature maps and constraints on atmospheric circulation, especially for hot Jupiters. She is a useful reference for readers interested in exoplanet climate, thermal emission, phase curves, and methods used to infer weather on worlds around other stars.

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