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most citedThe Eleventh and Twelfth Data Releases of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Final Data from SDSS-III

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astro-ph.EP2015★ 14 cited

The astrometric Gaia-FUN-SSO observation campaign of 99 942 Apophis

W. Thuillot, D. Bancelin, A. Ivantsov +71

Astrometric observations performed by the Gaia Follow-Up Network for Solar System Objects (Gaia-FUN-SSO) play a key role in ensuring that moving objects first detected by ESA's Gai…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 68 cited

Orbit determination of Transneptunian objects and Centaurs for the prediction of stellar occultations

J. Desmars, J. I. B. Camargo, F. Braga-Ribas +10

The prediction of stellar occultations by Transneptunian objects and Centaurs is a difficult challenge that requires accuracy both in the occulted star position as for the object e…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 13 cited

Astrometry of the main satellites of Uranus: 18 years of observations

J. I. B. Camargo, F. P. Magalhães, R. Vieira-Martins +7

We determine accurate positions of the main satellites of Uranus: Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. Positions of Uranus, as derived from those of these satellites, are…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 67 cited

Pluto's atmosphere from stellar occultations in 2012 and 2013

A. Dias-Oliveira, B. Sicardy, E. Lellouch +42

We analyze two multi-chord stellar occultations by Pluto observed on July 18th, 2012 and May 4th, 2013, and monitored respectively from five and six sites. They provide a total of…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 12 cited

Results of two multi-chord stellar occultations by dwarf planet (1) Ceres

A. R. Gomes-Júnior, B. L. Giacchini, F. Braga-Ribas +24

We report the results of two multi-chord stellar occultations by the dwarf planet (1) Ceres that were observed from Brazil on 2010 August 17, and from the USA on 2013 October 25. F…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 25 cited

The APOGEE Spectroscopic Survey of Kepler Planet Hosts: Feasibility, Efficiency, and First Results

Scott W. Fleming, Suvrath Mahadevan, Rohit Deshpande +33

The Kepler mission has yielded a large number of planet candidates from among the Kepler Objects of Interest (KOIs), but spectroscopic follow-up of these relatively faint stars is…