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20102026
most citedThe Zwicky Transient Facility: System Overview, Performance, and First Results

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54 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

A Look at Eight Outbursts of Comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke

Ky Huynh, Michael S. P. Kelley, Jessica M. Sunshine +6

Cometary outbursts may be used as a means to infer the physical processes occurring on cometary nuclei. To that end, we studied eight outbursts of comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke identified…

astro-ph.SR2026

A Minute-Cadence Deep Bulge Survey: First Data Release of DREAMS

Hongjing Yang, Weicheng Zang, Francisco Valdes +31

The DECam Rogue Earths and Mars Survey (DREAMS), a NOIRLab survey program, has been conducting a three-year survey covering a 5 deg area in the Galactic bulge (roughly spanning…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

Covertly Active Comet (139359) 2001 ME1

Qicheng Zhang, Quanzhi Ye, Karl Battams +3

On 2018 November 18, coronagraphs onboard the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) captured an unrecognized comet crossing its fields of view. We identified this comet to be t…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 25 cited

Sodium Brightening of (3200) Phaethon Near Perihelion

Qicheng Zhang, Karl Battams, Quanzhi Ye +2

Sunskirting asteroid (3200) Phaethon has been repeatedly observed in STEREO HI1 imagery to anomalously brighten and produce an antisunward tail for a few days near each perihelion…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 9 cited

The 2022 Encounter of the Outburst Material from Comet 73P/Schwassmann--Wachmann~3

Quanzhi Ye, Jérémie Vaubaillon

The encounter of the meteoric material from 73P/Schmassmann--Wachmann~3 produced during the comet's 1995 outburst in May 2022 provides a rare and valuable opportunity to understand…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 18 cited

ET White Paper: To Find the First Earth 2.0

Jian Ge, Hui Zhang, Weicheng Zang +163

We propose to develop a wide-field and ultra-high-precision photometric survey mission, temporarily named "Earth 2.0 (ET)". This mission is designed to measure, for the first time,…