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Minor Planet Databases

open access: yesOpen Astronomy, 2015
We cast a retrospective look at the mankind’s acquaintance with minor bodies of the Solar System, at the explosive growth in their discoveries resulting from the technological progress, and at gradual understanding of the danger to our very existence ...
Rykhlova L., Bakanas E.
exaly   +2 more sources

Dictionary of Minor Planet Names

open access: yes, 2012
The quantity of numbered minor planets has now well exceeded a quarter million. The new sixth edition of the Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, which is the IAU’s official reference work for the field, now covers more than 17,000 named minor planets.
Schmadel, Lutz
exaly   +2 more sources

FindPOTATOs: Minor Planet Observation Linking Software

open access: yesThe Planetary Science Journal
For minor planet observations to be archived and used by the scientific community, observations of individual objects must be linked together into groups called tracklets.
C. R. Nugent   +2 more
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names

open access: yes, 1997
Until recently, minor planet name citations were scattered in the astronomical literature, and the origin of many names remained obscure In 1988 the IAU Commission 20 established a study group to elucidate the meanings of asteroid names Later on the ...
Schmadel, Lutz D
exaly   +2 more sources

Detectability of the Yarkovsky Effect in the Main Belt

open access: yesThe Planetary Science Journal, 2023
We attempt to detect a signal of Yarkovsky-related acceleration in the orbits of 134 main belt asteroids (MBAs) we observed with the University of Hawai’i 88 inch telescope, supplemented with observations publicly available from the Minor Planet Center ...
Denise Hung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The unexpected narrowness of eccentric debris rings: a sign of eccentricity during the protoplanetary disc phase [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2020
This paper shows that the eccentric debris rings seen around the stars Fomalhaut and HD 202628 are narrower than expected in the standard eccentric planet perturbation scenario (sometimes referred to as ‘pericentre glow’). The standard scenario posits an
Grant M. Kennedy
doaj   +1 more source

Planet Texas 2050 Statement on Black Lives Matter and Racial Injustice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
You are viewing an article about Planet Texas 2050 in 2020.Office of the VP for ...
UT Austin, Planet Texas 2050
core   +1 more source

Minor Planet Observations [999 Floirac]

open access: yes, 2008
2008MPC..63592..11V - Minor Planet Observations [999 Floirac] edited in Minor Planet Circular 63592, 11 ...
Rapaport, M.   +16 more
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Viscous avalanches on a spherical minor planet [PDF]

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences
Granular avalanches influence the surface evolution of small celestial bodies such as asteroids and moons. Understanding their dynamics is crucial for interpreting surface features observed by space missions. We adapt a depth-averaged shallow water model
Banik Deepayan, Gaurav Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

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