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Constraints on Comet 332P/Ikeya-Murakami
Man-To Hui, Quan-Zhi Ye, Paul Wiegert
Encke-type comet 332P/Ikeya-Murakami is experiencing cascading fragmentation events during its 2016 apparition. It is likely the first splitting Encke-type comet ever being observe…
Dormant Comets Among the Near-Earth Object Population: A Meteor-Based Survey
Quan-Zhi Ye, Peter G. Brown, Petr Pokorný
Dormant comets in the near-Earth object (NEO) population are thought to be involved in the terrestrial accretion of water and organic materials. Identification of dormant comets is…
The catastrophic fragmentation of Comet 332P (Ikeya-Murakami)
Jan T. Kleyna, Quan-Zhi Ye, Man-To Hui +5
We describe 2016 January to April observations of the fragments of 332P/Ikeya-Murakami, a comet earlier observed in a 2010 October outburst (Ishiguro et al 2014). We present photom…
Comet 252P/LINEAR: born (almost) dead?
Quan-Zhi Ye, Peter G. Brown, Paul A. Wiegert
Previous studies have revealed Jupiter-family comet 252P/LINEAR as a comet that was recently transported into the near-Earth object (NEO) region in ~AD yet only being wea…