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A charge-migration fix to JWST NIRISS yields a metal-rich ultra-hot Jupiter with H2O, CO2 and TiO, not H- or clouds.

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load-bearing objection Solid multi-instrument UHJ spectrum with a practical charge-migration fix that resolves prior HST/JWST tensions; high-M/H claim is data-driven but rests on the late-ramp-fit continuum and still-unreconciled C/O. the 3 major comments →

arxiv 2607.06708 v1 pith:77GNWEX5 submitted 2026-07-07 astro-ph.EP astro-ph.IM

Mitigating Charge Migration in JWST NIRISS Reveals That KELT-7 b is a Metal-enriched Ultra-hot Jupiter Orbiting a Young Metal-rich Star

classification astro-ph.EP astro-ph.IM
keywords ultra-hot Jupitertransmission spectroscopyJWST NIRISScharge migrationatmospheric metallicityKELT-7 blate-ramp-fit
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This paper shows that charge migration in bright NIRISS SOSS data was biasing the crucial 1-1.5 µm region of KELT-7 b's transmission spectrum, and that a simple late-ramp-fit (summing the cross-dispersion direction at the group level before ramp fitting) recovers accurate, high signal-to-noise depths there. With that spectrum joined to NIRSpec and re-reduced HST UVIS data, free and equilibrium retrievals plus a self-consistent grid fit all prefer a super-stellar metallicity of roughly 92 times solar and C/O at most 0.9, with decisive detections of water, carbon dioxide and high-temperature species (especially TiO) and no need for enhanced H- or a cloud deck. The same data revise the host star to a young, metal-rich F star, and GCMs attribute the lack of limb asymmetry to a strong super-rotating jet. The result overturns earlier HST-based claims of extreme H- and shows that single-instrument subsets of the same observations can lead to mutually inconsistent atmospheric pictures.

Core claim

After correcting NIRISS charge migration with a late-ramp-fit, the first full 0.2-5 µm transmission spectrum of the ultra-hot Jupiter KELT-7 b yields decisive evidence for H2O, strong evidence for CO2 and high-temperature species dominated by TiO, no detection of enhanced H- or clouds, and an agglomerated atmospheric metallicity of 92+24-23 times solar with C/O ≤ 0.9.

What carries the argument

The late-ramp-fit: extract 1-D stellar spectra by summing the cross-dispersion direction at the individual-group level, then perform the ramp fit on the resulting 1-D reads so that vertically migrated charges are counted in their correct wavelength bins.

Load-bearing premise

That simply summing the detector columns before the ramp fit fully recovers the true photon counts and leaves no residual nonlinearity or new systematics in the 1-1.5 µm baseline that drives the high-metallicity and no-H- conclusions.

What would settle it

An independent reduction of the same NIRISS SOSS data that either (a) applies a different charge-migration model and recovers significantly shallower 1-1.5 µm depths, or (b) obtains a low-metallicity, cloudy or H--rich atmosphere when the corrected spectrum is re-retrieved.

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Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

3 major / 4 minor

Summary. The paper presents the first panchromatic (HST WFC3/UVIS G280 + JWST NIRISS/SOSS + NIRSpec/G395H) transmission spectrum of the ultra-hot Jupiter KELT-7 b. It identifies charge migration (brighter-fatter effect) in the NIRISS data between 1–1.5 μm, mitigates it via a “late-ramp-fit” (group-level 1-D spectral extraction before ramp fitting), and obtains a higher-S/N continuum in that range. Updated stellar inference using the transit-derived mean density yields a young (640 ± 100 Myr), metal-rich ([Fe/H] = 0.46 ± 0.02) host. Free retrievals (POSEIDON) find decisive evidence for H2O, strong evidence for CO2 and high-temperature species (dominated by TiO), but no enhanced H− or clouds; equilibrium retrievals (POSEIDON, petitRADTRANS) plus a PICASO self-consistent grid fit jointly prefer super-stellar M/H ≈ 92× Solar and C/O ≤ 0.9. GCMs attribute the lack of limb asymmetry to a super-rotating jet. The work argues that prior HST G141 analyses were biased by unaccounted systematics and that broad wavelength coverage is essential.

Significance. If the late-ramp-fit continuum and the resulting high-metallicity, cloud-free, H−-free atmosphere hold, the paper delivers both a methodological advance (a practical, pipeline-agnostic correction for charge migration near detector limits, shown to apply also to NIRSpec) and a scientifically important atmospheric characterization of an UHJ. The multi-pipeline (FIREFLy/Eureka!) agreement, nested free-retrieval Bayes factors, three independent equilibrium frameworks, and supporting GCMs constitute a thorough analysis that resolves prior tensions between HST and NIRSpec subsets. The super-stellar metallicity and young metal-rich host have clear formation implications (late-stage metal accretion). These strengths—reproducible dual reductions, multi-code consistency checks, and falsifiable GCM predictions of limb symmetry—make the result high-impact for JWST exoplanet spectroscopy if the continuum recovery is robust.

major comments (3)
  1. [Section 2, Figures 1–3] Section 2 and Figures 1–3: The late-ramp-fit is the load-bearing step that sets the 1–1.5 μm continuum against which high M/H, the absence of H−, and the molecular detections are measured. The paper demonstrates qualitative charge conservation and agreement with early reads, yet provides no quantitative residual budget: (i) fraction of migrated charge falling outside the extraction apertures (31 px FIREFLy / 37 px Eureka!), (ii) residual A/D or pedestal nonlinearity after summation, or (iii) any wavelength-dependent kernel that survives the sum. A residual shallowing of even 20–50 ppm would systematically lower the inferred metallicity and reopen the H− solution preferred by prior G141 work. A controlled injection-recovery test or aperture-growth residual map is required before the continuum (and therefore the central atmospheric claim) can be trusted at the claimed precision.
  2. [Section 6.5, Table 4, Figure 11] Section 6.5 and Table 4 / Figure 11: The three equilibrium analyses (POSEIDON, petitRADTRANS, PICASO) agree on high metallicity but return discrepant C/O posteriors (0.21, 0.73, and a broad uninformative range). The paper attributes this to differences in temperature, included oxygen-bearing species, and metallicity definitions, then “agglomerates” by equal weighting to claim C/O ≤ 0.9. Equal weighting of mutually inconsistent posteriors is not statistically justified; either a hierarchical combination that marginalizes over model differences or an explicit statement that C/O remains unconstrained is needed. Without it the formation interpretation (late metal accretion) rests on an incompletely justified upper limit.
  3. [Section 6.2] Section 6.2 free-retrieval results: The decisive stellar-contamination detection (log10 B = 8.96) is driven almost entirely by the bluest UVIS points and yields f_het ≈ 0.25 with T_het > T_phot, which the authors themselves flag as “likely unphysical.” Because the free retrieval also supplies the TiO detection that motivates the PICASO grid, residual UVIS systematics (or an incomplete stellar-contamination model) could bias the high-temperature species abundances. A retrieval that freezes stellar contamination to zero (or uses only NIRISS+NIRSpec) should be shown to confirm that the TiO and metallicity posteriors are robust.
minor comments (4)
  1. [Table 1] Table 1: Eureka! and FIREFLy white-light orbital parameters differ at several sigma (a/R*, b, i). The text attributes this to limb-darkening choice; a short quantitative test (common limb-darkening law) would clarify whether the spectroscopic spectra remain consistent under a shared ephemeris.
  2. [Figure 15, Section 8] Figure 15 and Section 8: The claim that many WFC3/IR G141 spectra of hot Jupiters show a similar 1.5–1.7 μm shallowing is intriguing but currently supported only by a qualitative reference to Edwards et al. (2023). A quantitative residual plot or citation of a re-reduction campaign would strengthen the instrumental-systematic interpretation.
  3. [Appendix A] Appendix A / Figure 16: The NIRSpec PRISM charge-migration demonstration is useful; stating the extraction aperture used and whether the late-ramp-fit was actually applied to TOI-5205 would make the generality claim more concrete.
  4. Throughout: minor typographical inconsistencies (e.g., “KEL T-7”, “Y oung”, “Gasc´ on”) and occasional missing units in figure axes should be cleaned for production.

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity: metallicity and species detections are driven by new NIRISS continuum plus multi-code retrievals on independent data; late-ramp-fit is an empirical correction, not a definitional loop.

full rationale

The paper's central atmospheric claims (super-stellar M/H ~92x Solar, decisive H2O, strong CO2/TiO, no enhanced H- or clouds) rest on the panchromatic spectrum after the late-ramp-fit correction for charge migration. That correction is an empirical data-reduction step: group-level 1-D extraction before ramp fitting is justified by observed vertical charge redistribution (Figs. 1-2) and validated by agreement of early reads with the final spectrum (Fig. 3) plus cross-pipeline consistency (FIREFLy vs Eureka!, Fig. 5). It does not define metallicity or species abundances; those are free parameters (or equilibrium chemistry parameters) fitted to the corrected spectrum plus archival NIRSpec and re-reduced UVIS data using standard external opacity tables and nested sampling. Instrument offsets are free parameters, not forced to produce high M/H. Stellar density from a/R* is a standard Kepler-law constraint fed into isochrone fitting; GCMs are forward models that explain (not force) the lack of limb asymmetry. Self-citations are to pipelines, prior KELT-7 reductions, and opacity sources that are independently available; none close a definitional loop on the atmospheric result. The derivation chain is therefore self-contained against external benchmarks and does not reduce by construction to its inputs.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

6 free parameters · 4 axioms · 0 invented entities

Central atmospheric claim rests on standard hydrostatic radiative-transfer retrievals plus the new reduction step. Free parameters are the usual retrieval offsets, T(P) coefficients, VMRs/metallicity/C/O, cloud parameters and stellar-contamination terms; axioms are domain-standard (hydrostatic equilibrium, opacity sources, chemical networks). No new physical entities are invented; the late-ramp-fit is a processing choice, not a postulated particle or force.

free parameters (6)
  • Instrumental transit-depth offsets (NIRISS-NIRSpec NRS1/NRS2, NIRISS-UVIS)
    Three free additive offsets (ppm-level) between detectors; fitted in every retrieval and grid fit to absorb absolute calibration differences.
  • T(P) profile parameters (Madhusudhan-Seager or Guillot)
    6 (POSEIDON) or 3 (petitRADTRANS) free parameters controlling temperature structure; directly affect retrieved abundances and C/O.
  • Atmospheric metallicity and C/O (equilibrium) or log VMRs of 15 species (free)
    Core chemistry parameters whose posterior medians become the quoted M/H = 92x solar and C/O <= 0.9.
  • Cloud/aerosol parameters (Al2O3 VMR, particle size, slab extent, fsed, Kzz)
    Fitted but unconstrained; still allowed to mute features and therefore affect metallicity inference.
  • Stellar contamination (f_het, T_het, T_phot)
    Three free parameters used only in free retrieval; preferred values appear unphysical yet improve the UVIS fit.
  • Limb-darkening offsets and common-mode filter width
    Empirical corrections applied during light-curve fitting; chosen to minimize white-light residuals.
axioms (4)
  • domain assumption Hydrostatic equilibrium with reference pressure fixed at 10^-3 bar (or similar) sets the radius scale
    Standard in transmission retrievals (Section 6); if the true photosphere pressure differs systematically the absolute metallicity scale shifts.
  • domain assumption Opacity line lists (ExoMol POKAZATEL H2O, etc.) and continuum CIA/Rayleigh are complete and accurate at UHJ temperatures
    Appendix B tables; different H2O lists change petitRADTRANS posteriors, showing residual model dependence.
  • ad hoc to paper Vertical charge migration is the dominant nonlinearity and is fully captured by summing the spatial direction before ramp fit
    Core of Section 2; validated by read-by-read comparison but not proven free of residual bias.
  • domain assumption Chemical equilibrium (or free VMR) plus the chosen high-T species set adequately describe the atmosphere
    Used in all retrievals and GCMs; free retrieval prefers OCS over CO, already indicating possible non-equilibrium or missing opacity.

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We present the first panchromatic JWST transmission spectrum of an ultra-hot Jupiter, combining NIRISS and NIRSpec observations to constrain KELT-7\,b's atmospheric properties. We show evidence for charge migration in our NIRISS SOSS observation between 1--1.5~$\mu$m, a wavelength range crucial to test for enhanced H$^-$ previously inferred from HST WFC3/IR G141 observations. We mitigate charge migration by fitting the ramp after extracting 1D stellar spectra at the group level. This ``late-ramp-fit'' method accurately calculates KELT-7\,b's transmission spectrum between 1--1.5~$\mu$m at higher signal-to-noise. Using the transit-derived stellar mean density during stellar property inference reveals that KELT-7 is a $640\pm100$ Myr-old, $[\text{Fe}/\text{H}]=0.46\pm0.02$ star. Combined with NIRSpec and re-reduced WFC3/UVIS G280 data, our free retrieval analysis shows strong evidence for H$_2$O, CO$_2$, and TiO among high-temperature species, but not H$^-$ or clouds. Unaccounted-for systematics may therefore bias longer-wavelength WFC3/IR G141 transit depths shallower. Our free retrieval, two equilibrium retrievals, and self-consistent grid fit all prefer a high metallicity but find discrepant C/O ratios. Agglomerated together, we constrain a super-stellar $\text{M/H}=92^{+24}_{-23}\times$~Solar and C/O~$\leq0.9$, suggesting enhanced metal accretion in the later stages of KELT-7\,b's formation. Our GCMs explain the observed lack of limb asymmetry with superrotating jet-driven efficient horizontal mixing. The stark contrast between our panchromatic analysis and prior analyses on subsets of these data demonstrates the value of broad wavelength coverage for the comprehensive study of exoplanet atmospheres.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2607.06708 by Arika Egan, Carlos Gasc\'on, Daniel P. Thorngren, David K. Sing, Duncan A. Christie, Erin M. May, Guangwei Fu, Harry Baskett, Joshua D. Lothringer, Katherine A. Bennett, Kevin C. Schlaufman, Lakeisha M. Ramos Rosado, Le-Chris Wang, Mei Ting Mak, Mercedes L\'opez-Morales, Myles Pope, Natalie H. Allen, Nathan J. Mayne, Patrick McCreery, Sagnick Mukherjee, Stephen P. Schmidt, Zafar Rustamkulov.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: Temporal average of the relative nonlinearity in our KELT-7 b NIRISS/SOSS observations after following the jwst pipeline up to the linearity step. Here we define the relative nonlinearity as the ratio between the differences between adjacent frames relative to 1, i.e., (f2 −f1)/(f1 −f0)−1 where 0 implies no nonlinearity. The color bar is cut off at ±4% to highlight the effect of charge migration. We also a… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Demonstration of charge migration in the brightest section of the NIRISS detector’s Substrip 96 during the arbi￾trarily-selected 500th integration. We plot as colored solid lines in the top panels the number of counts for each frame scaled to match the total number of counts in frame 2 and the differences in counts between adjacent scaled frames in the bottom panels. On the left side (in green) we show the… view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: Comparison between FIREFLy reductions of the individual reads of our KELT-7 b data and the resulting spectrum from our late-ramp-fit method. We plot in the top panel as colored error bars the transmission spectra for Read 0 (light green; group 0), Read 1 (dark green; groups 0 & 1), Read 2 (dark blue; groups 1 & 2), and our late-ramp-fit spectrum (larger black markers with error bar caps; all three groups).… view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: FIREFLy white light curve of the NIRISS transit of KELT-7 b. In the upper panel, we plot as black points the individual integration-level measurements, and as the green line our median transit model after exploring the parameter space with emcee. This model includes a linear systematic trend in time and a common-mode correction to mitigate red noise in both the white light curve and transmission spec￾trum … view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: The reduced NIRISS transmission spectrum of KELT-7 b at R ∼ 200 resolution. In the top panel we plot as green points the FIREFLy reduction and as blue points the Eureka! reduction. Both reductions perform spectral extractions for each group prior to fitting the ramp, a technique to mitigate vertical charge migration-caused nonlinearity we call the “late-ramp-fit” method. The error bars for the FIREFLy redu… view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Comparison between our re-reduced HST WFC3/UVIS G280 transmission spectrum and archival higher-resolution data. Our reduction, which we plot as the green points, was performed using a modified version of the FIREFLy pipeline. For comparison, we plot as gray points the lluvia combined-order transmission spectrum from Gasc´on et al. (2025). We prefer to use lower resolution HST UVIS data in our POSEIDON retr… view at source ↗
Figure 7
Figure 7. Figure 7: Corner plot showing the posterior distribution of KELT-7’s fundamental stellar parameters (blue) and subsequent inference of KELT-7 b’s mass and radius (green). Wakeford & Sing 2015), the particle size, the cloud top pressure of the cloud slab, and the pressure range of the cloud slab. We use the opacity data for the combina￾tion of amorphous alumina and γ crystalline corundum (i.e., the Al2O3 KH species i… view at source ↗
Figure 8
Figure 8. Figure 8: Summary of the results from our POSEIDON panchromatic free retrieval. In the upper panel we show a comparison between the retrieved transmission spectrum and the data used in our analysis. We plot as the black line the median retrieved spectrum and as (dark/light) gray polygons the (1/2)-σ ranges of the retrieved spectrum. We overplot as colored points with black borders the HST WFC3/UVIS (squares), JWST N… view at source ↗
Figure 9
Figure 9. Figure 9: Summary of the results from our PICASO equilibrium chemistry Bayesian grid fitting analysis. In the upper panel we show a comparison between the retrieved transmission spectrum and the data used in our analysis. We plot as the green line the best-fit retrieved spectrum and as black points the JWST NIRISS (unfilled circles) and NIRSpec (filled circles) data points. We overplot as shaded regions the spectral… view at source ↗
Figure 10
Figure 10. Figure 10: Comparison between our POSEIDON free retrieval results and the best-fit PICASO equilibrium chemistry model. We plot as the solid lines several select chemical profiles (colored lines, left panel) and the T(P) profile (black line, right panel) from our PICASO grid fit analysis. We show the 1-σ and 2-σ confidence intervals for these profiles as shaded polygons. We overplot as the error bars the volume mixin… view at source ↗
Figure 11
Figure 11. Figure 11: Comparison between equilibrium retrievals performed using petitRADTRANS (light blue) and POSEIDON (dark blue), as well as our PICASO Bayesian grid fitting analysis (dark green), on the JWST NIRISS and NIRSpec transmission spectra of KELT-7 b. In the upper panel we plot as unfilled points the NIRISS transmission spectrum presented in this work and as filled points the NIRSpec/G395H transmission spectrum pr… view at source ↗
Figure 12
Figure 12. Figure 12: Results of our aerosol-free equilibrium chemistry general circulation model of KELT-7 b’s atmosphere. In the top panel we show the limb-averaged spectral contribution plot of our model with the JWST NIRISS and NIRSpec data overlaid for comparison purposes. We apply offsets to each dataset to best match the averaged model transmission spectrum. In the lower panels we show the thermal (two lines) and chemic… view at source ↗
Figure 13
Figure 13. Figure 13: Results of our aerosol-free chemical kinetics general circulation model of KELT-7 b’s atmosphere. The format is the same as [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p022_13.png] view at source ↗
Figure 15
Figure 15. Figure 15: Comparison between our JWST NIRISS trans￾mission spectrum and the HST WFC3/IR G141 transmis￾sion spectrum presented in Pluriel et al. (2020). We plot as green points our FIREFLy NIRISS/SOSS reduction and as black points the WFC3/IR G141 data with an offset ap￾plied. While the data are broadly consistent between 1.1–1.5 µm, the WFC3/IR G141 data show shallower transit depths relative to NIRISS beyond 1.5 µ… view at source ↗
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Figure 14. Figure 14: Zonally-averaged flow of our aerosol-free chemi￾cal kinetics and equilibrium chemistry setup within the gen￾eral circulation model of KELT-7 b’s atmosphere. The strong wind speed facilitates efficient horizontal mixing and ho￾mogenies the heat and material distribution between the two planetary limbs. There is a distinct difference between the shape of our NIRISS transmission spectrum and the HST WFC3/IR … view at source ↗
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Figure 16. Figure 16: Demonstration of charge migration in the NIRSpec PRISM detector during the observation of TOI-5205 b (Ca˜nas et al. 2026, available at https://doi.org/10.17909/29st-dz13). In panel (a), we show the difference between the first two frames as a point of reference, and plot as dotted horizontal white lines the NIRSpec PRISM trace. In panels (b) and (c) we show the relative nonlinearity following the same cal… view at source ↗
Figure 17
Figure 17. Figure 17: Comparison of posterior distributions of our petitRADTRANS retrievals with differing line lists on the JWST NIRSpec/G395H observations presented in Ahrer et al. (2025). When we use the ExoMol POKAZATEL line list for H2O (Polyansky et al. 2018), we can recreate the results of Ahrer et al. (2025)’s petitRADTRANS retrievals. The differing results from our retrievals on the combination of NIRISS and NIRSpec t… view at source ↗
Figure 18
Figure 18. Figure 18: Corner plot showing the posterior of our POSEIDON equilibrium chemistry retrieval. The solid regions in each covariance plot represent the 1-σ region of the posterior; likewise, the solid and dashed lines represent the 2-σ and 3-σ regions. More details about the priors are available in [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p036_18.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 19. Figure 19: Corner plot showing the posterior of our petitRADTRANS NIRISS & NIRSpec equilibrium chemistry retrieval. More details about the priors are available in [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p037_19.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 20. Figure 20: Corner plot showing the posterior of our PICASO Bayesian grid fitting analysis [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p038_20.png] view at source ↗

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