Asymmetric Nightside CO2 Features, Inefficient Heat Transport, and Precise Evolutionary Constraints: Spectroscopic Phase Curves Reveal the Past and Present of a White Dwarf–Brown Dwarf Binary
Authors: Daphne Broski-Laing, Yifan Zhou, Joshua D. Lothringer, Daniel Apai, Jenni R. French, Sarah L. Casewell, L. C. Mayorga, Lael Shin, Ben W. P. Lew, Xianyu Tan, Vivien Parmentier, Siyi Xu, Mark S. Marley
Daphne Broski-Laing et al
2026 The Astrophysical Journal1009.
Provider: AAS Journals
Caption: Figure 12.
Nightside (left) and dayside (right) spectra of ZTF0038B compared with the best-fitting models obtained using forward-model grids and atmospheric retrievals.