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Rafael Brahm, PhD

Doctor in Astrophysics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2016

20122026

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My research is focused on the detection and characterization of extraolar planets using space- and ground-based spectroscopic and photometric facilities. The main scientific goal of my reseacrh is to understand how the systems containing close-in giant planets are formed.

Key Words

Astronomy, Exoplanets, Spectroscopy

Profession

Bachelor in Astronomy, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2011

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Award Date: 21 Jan 2016

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  • A Cold and Superpuffy Planet on a Prograde Orbit

    Espinoza-Retamal, J. I., Brahm, R., Petrovich, C., Jordán, A., Henning, T., Trifonov, T., Winn, J. N., Rea, E., Günther, M. N., Agabi, A., Bendjoya, P., Bhaskar, H., Bouchy, F., Catelan, M., Charalambous, C., Deloupy, V., Dransfield, G., Eberhardt, J., Espinoza, N. & Freckelton, A. V. & 19 others, Guillot, T., Hobson, M. J., Jones, M. I., Lendl, M., Mekarnia, D., Muñoz, D. J., D. Nielsen, L., Rojas, F. I., Schmider, F. X., Sedaghati, E., Stefánsson, G., Striegel, S., Suarez, O., Tala Pinto, M., Timmermans, M., Triaud, A. H. M. J., Udry, S., Ulmer-Moll, S. & Ziegler, C., 1 Jan 2026, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 996, 1, L13.

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    1 Scopus citations
  • A distant brown dwarf coplanar to a warm Jupiter and a hot super-Earth

    Jones, M. I., Naponiello, L., Trifonov, T., Brahm, R., Pichierri, G., Acuña-Aguirre, L., De Rosa, R. J., Tala Pinto, M., Bonomo, A. S., Mancini, L., Sozzetti, A., Reinarz, Y., Morbidelli, A., Espinoza, N., Rosotti, G., Nielsen, E. L., Stefanov, S. Y., Henning, T., Jordán, A. & Eberhardt, J. & 4 others, Hatzes, A., Vanzi, L., Janik, J. & Kabath, P., 18 Jun 2026, In: Nature. 654, 8119, p. 614-618 5 p.

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  • ASTEP confirmation of a pair of long-period Jupiter-sized planets with extremely low densities transiting TOI-791

    Dransfield, G., Petit, A. C., Triaud, A. H. M. J., Guillot, T., Schmider, F. X., Abe, L., Agabi, A., Barkaoui, K., Baycroft, T. A., Bendjoya, P., Brahm, R., Collins, K. A., Edwards, B., Evans, P., Freckelton, A. V., Grieves, N., Howell, S. B., Mallia, F., Mekarnia, D. & Psaridi, A. & 28 others, Sebastian, D., Stassun, K. G., Stockdale, C., Stokholm, A., Suarez, O., Tan, T. G., Timmermans, M., Watkins, C. N., Ziegler, C., Soubkiou, A., Bouchy, F., Cointepas, M., Deloupy, V., Günther, M. N., Gillon, M., Isopi, G., Jehin, E., Jenkins, J. M., Jordán, A., Nielsen, M. B., Seager, S., Shporer, A., Seidel, J. V., Steiner, M., Trifonov, T., Twicken, J. D., Winn, J. N. & Zapparata, A., Jul 2026, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 549, 4, stag864.

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  • A transiting hot Jupiter with two outer siblings orbiting an intermediate-mass post-main-sequence star

    Reinarz, Y., Jones, M. I., Brahm, R., Espinoza, N., Tala Pinto, M., Trifonov, T., Jordán, A., Acuña-Aguirre, L., Henning, T., Rojas, F. I., Ziegler, C., Conti, D. M., Briceño, C., Law, N., Mann, A. W., Collins, K. A., Irwin, J. M. & Charbonneau, D., 1 Feb 2026, In: Astronomy and Astrophysics. 706, A20.

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  • Flares and superflares on the southern active binary CC Eri

    Leitzinger, M., Odert, P., Greimel, R., Kabáth, P., Lipták, Guenther, E. W., Heinzel, P., Gajdoš, P., Ornik, M., Wollmann, J., Skarka, M., Srba, J., Škoda, P., Frýda, J., Brahm, R., Vanzi, L., Janík, J. & Pintr, P., 1 Feb 2026, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 545, 4, staf1993.

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