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The unambiguous detection of magnetic star-planet interaction (SPI) via radio observations would provide a novel method for detecting exoplanets and probing their magnetic fields. Although direct radio detection of sub-Jovian planets is…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-01 Luis Peña-Moñino , Miguel Pérez-Torres

The search for exoplanetary radio emission has resulted in zero conclusive detections to date. Various explanations for this have been proposed, from the observed frequency range, telescope sensitivity, to beaming of the emission. In a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-19 R. D. Kavanagh , A. A. Vidotto

We present the first targeted centimeter-band radio observations of two recently-discovered exoplanet systems that are prime candidates for magnetic star-planet interaction (SPI): TOI-540 and SPECULOOS-3. The targets were selected due to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-19 Kevin N. Ortiz Ceballos , Yvette Cendes , Edo Berger

All magnetized planets are known to produce intense non thermal radio emissions through a mechanism known as Cyclotron Maser Instability (CMI), requiring the presence of accelerated electrons generally arising from magnetospheric current…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-04 C. K. Louis , S. L. G. Hess , B. Cecconi , P. Zarka , L. Lamy , S. Aicardi , A. Loh

Like the magnetised planets in our Solar System, magnetised exoplanets should emit strongly at radio wavelengths. Radio emission directly traces the planetary magnetic fields and radio detections can place constraints on the physical…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-03 C. R. Lynch , Tara Murphy , E. Lenc , D. L. Kaplan

The recent detections of radio emission from the nearby exoplanet host, YZ Ceti, suggest that the star is possibly interacting with its rocky innermost planet. These radio emissions are characterized by strong circular polarization, and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-01 J. Sebastian Pineda , Stefano Bellotti , Jackie Villadsen , Aline Vidotto , Julien Morin , Colin P. Folsom

Radio observations provide a window into a planet's interior and play a crucial role in studying its atmosphere and surface, key factors to find potential habitability. The discovery of thousands of exoplanets, together with advances in…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-23 Mahdiyar Mousavi-Sadr , Fatemeh S. Tabatabaei , Alexander Wolszczan , Ghassem Gozaliasl

Magnetic star-planet interactions (SPI) provide a detection method and insight into exoplanet magnetic fields and, in turn, exoplanet interiors and atmospheric environments. These signatures can be sporadic and difficult to confirm for…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-28 P. Wilson Cauley , Evgenya L. Shkolnik , Joe Llama , Vincent Bourrier , Claire Moutou

The main aim of this work is to estimate possible radio GHz emission of extrasolar planets and brown dwarfs and to check if such radiation can be detected by Very Large Baseline Interferometers (VLBI). In the estimation we assume that the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-25 K. Katarzynski , M. Gawronski , K. Gozdziewski

Hot Jupiter (HJ) type exoplanets are expected to produce strong radio emission in the MHz range via the Electron Cyclotron Maser Instability (ECMI). To date, no repeatable detections have been made. To explain the absence of observational…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-22 Simon Daley-Yates , Ian R. Stevens

The search for radio emission from extra-solar planets has so far been unsuccessful. Much of the effort in modelling the predicted emission has been based on the analogy with the well-known emission from Jupiter. Unlike Jupiter, however,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Jardine , A. C. Cameron

Observations of periodic stellar activity near the transit phase of a close-in exoplanet provide evidence of star-planet magnetic interactions (SPMI), similar to the magnetic coupling between Jupiter and its moons. Comparing the power…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-08 Andrés Presa , Aline A. Vidotto , Filip Elekes

The search for exoplanets in the radio bands has been focused on detecting radio emissions produced by the interaction between magnetized planets and the stellar wind (auroral emission). Here we introduce a new tool, which is part of our…

The interaction between planets and their host stars is governed by the forces of gravity, radiation, and magnetic fields. For planets orbiting their stars at distances of approximately 10 stellar radii or less, these effects are…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-20 A. Strugarek , E. Shkolnik

Currently, our understanding of magnetic fields in exoplanets remains limited compared to those within our solar system. Planets with magnetic fields emit radio signals primarily due to the Electron Cyclotron Maser Instability mechanism. In…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-25 Fatemeh Bagheri , Anshuman Garga , Ramon E. Lopez

Observing magnetic star-planet interactions (SPI) offers promise for determining magnetic fields of exoplanets. Models of sub-Alfv\'enic SPI predict that terrestrial planets in close-in orbits around M~dwarfs can induce detectable stellar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-04 J. Sebastian Pineda , Jackie Villadsen

In exoplanetary systems, the interaction between the central star and the planet can trigger Auroral Radio Emission (ARE), due to the Electron Cyclotron Maser mechanism. The high brightness temperature of this emission makes it visible at…

We report the results of a 154 MHz survey to search for emission from exoplanets located in the Upper Scorpius subgroup of the Sco Cen OB2 Association, the closest substantial region of recent star formation. This survey is different from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-09 C. R. Lynch , Tara Murphy , D. L. Kaplan , M. Ireland , M. E. Bell

Magnetic fields of exoplanets are important in shielding the planets from cosmic rays and interplanetary plasma. Due to the interaction with the electrons from their host stars, the exoplanetary magnetospheres are predicted to have both…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-27 Yang Gao , Lei Qian , Di Li

We present the results of a comprehensive numerical simulation of the environment around three exoplanet-host stars (HD 1237, HD 22049, and HD 147513). Our simulations consider one of the latest models currently used for space weather…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 J. D. Alvarado-Gómez , G. A. J. Hussain , O. Cohen , J. J. Drake , C. Garraffo , J. Grunhut , T. I. Gombosi
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