NO THERMAL INVERSION AND A SOLAR WATER ABUNDANCE FOR THE HOT JUPITER HD 209458B FROM HST/WFC3 SPECTROSCOPY

GO Treasury Program [13467]; NASA [NAS 5-26555]; David and Lucile Packard Foundation; NASA - Space Telescope Science Institute [51362]; NASA Exoplanet Science Institute Sagan Postdoctoral Fellowship

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