Nikole K. Lewis

Prof Assoc
Astronomy · CAS

Nikole K. Lewis serves as Associate Professor in Astronomy at Cornell University.

Rising Papers (4)
2025-09-08 · The Astrophysical Journal Letters · Astronomy and Astrophysics
JWST-TST DREAMS: NIRSpec/PRISM Transmission Spectroscopy of the Habitable Zone Planet TRAPPIST-1 e
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
26 citations · 12.6x expected for field
2025-09-08 · The Astrophysical Journal Letters · Astronomy and Astrophysics
JWST-TST DREAMS: Secondary Atmosphere Constraints for the Habitable Zone Planet TRAPPIST-1 e
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
24 citations · 11.6x expected for field
2025-10-29 · The Astronomical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
JWST-TST DREAMS: Sulfur Dioxide in the Atmosphere of the Neptune-mass Planet HAT-P-26 b from NIRSpec G395H Transmission Spectroscopy
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
16 citations · 7.7x expected for field
2026-01-19 · The Astronomical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
Condensation Clouds in Substellar Atmospheres with Virga
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
13 citations · 42.9x expected for field
Recent Papers (50)
2026-09-28 · arXiv (Cornell University) · Astronomy and Astrophysics
K-dwarf starspot hunters: how to directly characterize spot and faculae properties with UV-IR panchromatic transit spectra
Nikole LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-09-22 · The Astronomical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
Eclipse Timing of the Eccentric Planet HD 80606 b with JWST: Constraints on a Second Planet and Other Dynamical Effects
Nikole LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-09-17 · The Astronomical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
WASP-43b TESS Phase Curve Mapping: Evidence for a Hot Interior
Nikole LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-09-04 · The Astrophysical Journal Letters · Astronomy and Astrophysics
Leveraging Impact Parameter to Mitigate the Transit Light Source Effect: Early Insights from TRAPPIST-1
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-08-24 · Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University)
Ice Giant Watch Dog: CubeSat Concept to Monitor Weather on Neptune
Nikole LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-08-21
The Pandora smallsat: target selection and early science
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-08-21
The Pandora SmallSat: post-launch operations and mission update
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-08-18 · The Astronomical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
TESS Photometry and Radial-velocity Analysis of the Sub-Neptune Exoplanet π Mensae c and the Wider π Mensae Planetary System
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
Dong LaiProfessor, Astronomy · CAS
2026-07-23 · The Astronomical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
Magnesium Silicate Clouds in the Atmosphere of HD 209458b from a Rule-based Tree-structured Data Reduction
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-07-22 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
The Rocky Planet Picture Show: Implementation of Surface Reflection and Emission in POSEIDON with Application to and Interpretation of JWST Data - Supplementary Material
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-07-22 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
The Rocky Planet Picture Show: Implementation of Surface Reflection and Emission in POSEIDON with Application to and Interpretation of JWST Data - Supplementary Material
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-07-01 · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · Biomedical Engineering
Use of a Lateral Shearing Plate Interferometer for Verifying Diffraction-limited Performance of a Near-infrared Spectrometer
Nikole LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-07-01 · Review of Scientific Instruments · Astronomy and Astrophysics
The EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE): A balloon-borne mission to measure spectroscopic phase curves of transiting hot Jupiters
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-07-01 · Nature · Astronomy and Astrophysics
Aerosols and hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of a white dwarf planet
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-06-18 · The Astronomical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
JWST-TST High Contrast: First Direct Spectroscopy of GJ 504 b Reveals Clouds and Possible Metal Enrichment
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-06-11 · The Astrophysical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
Ultraviolet Radiation Effects on the Optical Properties of Water-dominated Exoplanet Hazes
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-06-02 · arXiv (Cornell University) · Astronomy and Astrophysics
Characterizing Transiting Exoplanet Atmospheres in the 2030s with the Hubble Space Telescope
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-06-01 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Aerosols and hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of a white dwarf planet — Additional Materials
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-06-01 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Aerosols and hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of a white dwarf planet — Additional Materials
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-05-08 · The Astronomical Journal · Astronomy and Astrophysics
NASA’s Pandora SmallSat Mission: Simulating the Impact of Stellar Photospheric Heterogeneity and Its Correction
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2026-01-01 · Social and Personality Psychology Compass · Applied Psychology
The Challenges and Solutions of In‐Person Big‐Team Science
2025-11-28 · The Astrophysical Journal
Ross 458 C: Gas Giant or Brown Dwarf?
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2025-11-11 · The Astrophysical Journal Letters · Astronomy and Astrophysics
JWST-TST DREAMS: The Nightside Emission and Chemistry of WASP-17b
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2025-11-03 · The Astrophysical Journal Letters · Astronomy and Astrophysics
The Photochemical Plausibility of Warm Exo-Titans Orbiting M Dwarf Stars
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2025-10-28 · Astronomy and Astrophysics · Astronomy and Astrophysics
JWST-TST High Contrast: Medium-resolution spectroscopy reveals a carbon-rich circumplanetary disk around the young accreting exoplanet Delorme 1 AB b
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2024-12-01
A Global Perspective with Updated Constraints on the Ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-19b: Atmospheric Properties and Stellar Activity
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2024-10-30
Hints of a Sulfur-rich Atmosphere around the 1.6 R ⊕ Super-Earth L98-59 d from JWST NIRspec G395H Transmission Spectroscopy
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2024-10-22
The HUSTLE Program: The UV to Near-Infrared HST WFC3/UVIS G280 Transmission Spectrum of WASP-127b
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2024-08-21
JWST-TST DREAMS: Nonuniform Dayside Emission for WASP-17b from MIRI/LRS
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2024-06-14
Latitudinal Asymmetry in the Dayside Atmosphere of WASP-43b
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2024-05-20
A warm Neptune’s methane reveals core mass and vigorous atmospheric mixing
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2024-04-19
Reproduction package for Spectroscopically resolved partial phase curve of the rapid heating and cooling of the highly-eccentric Hot Jupiter HAT-P-2b with WFC3
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2023-12-23
The impact of spectral line wing cut-off: recommended standard method with application to MAESTRO opacity data base
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2023-10-23
Near-Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy of HAT-P-18$\,$b with NIRISS: Disentangling Planetary and Stellar Features in the Era of JWST
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2023-06-01
JWST-TST Proper Motions. I. High-precision NIRISS Calibration andLarge Magellanic Cloud Kinematics
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2023-01-23
Mass derivation of planets K2-21b and K2-21c from transit timing variations
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2023-01-06
Optical Properties of Organic Haze Analogues in Water-rich Exoplanet Atmospheres Observable with JWST
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2022-04-04
HST/WFC3 transmission spectroscopy of the cold rocky planet TRAPPIST-1h
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2022-04-01
TRIDENT: A Rapid 3D Radiative-transfer Model for Exoplanet Transmission Spectra
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2022-03-08
A comprehensive analysis of WASP-17b’s transmission spectrum from space-based observations
2022-02-21
Diurnal variations in the stratosphere of the ultrahot giant exoplanet WASP-121b
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2022-02-01
Sensitivity of the Roman Coronagraph Instrument to Exozodiacal Dust
Dmitry SavranskyProf Assoc, Mechanical & Aerospace Engr DEPT · EN
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2021-12-22
Thermal Phase Curves of XO-3b: An Eccentric Hot Jupiter at the Deuterium Burning Limit
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2021-12-10
The Emission Spectrum of the Hot Jupiter WASP-79b from HST/WFC3
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2021-12-01
The First Retrieval of a Substellar Subdwarf: A Cloud-free SDSS J125637.13–022452.4
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2021-12-01
Why is it So Hot in Here? Exploring Population Trends in Spitzer Thermal Emission Observations of Hot Jupiters Using Planet-specific, Self-consistent Atmospheric Models
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2021-12-01
Gemini/GMOS Transmission Spectroscopy of the Grazing Planet Candidate WD 1856+534 b
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2021-11-09
Hiding in plain sight: observing planet-starspot crossings with the James Webb Space Telescope
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2021-09-28
On the Utility of Transmission Color Analysis i: Differentiating Super-Earths and Sub-Neptunes
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS
2021-09-22
Spitzer Phase-curve Observations and Circulation Models of the Inflated Ultrahot Jupiter WASP-76b
Nikole K. LewisProf Assoc, Astronomy · CAS