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most citedThe Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) Science White Paper

12 citations · 12 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

A Search for the Lost Comet P/2010 H2 (Vales)

Quanzhi Ye, Tony L. Farnham, Perry Cai +1

Short-period comet P/2010 H2 (Vales) underwent a significant outburst of ~mag in 2010 and has not been detected since that apparition. Here we report our recovery attempt of…

astro-ph.EP2025

Small Near-Earth Objects in the Taurid Resonant Swarm

Quanzhi Ye, Jasmine Li, Denis Vida +2

The Taurid Resonant Swarm (TRS) within the Taurid Complex hosts dynamically-concentrated debris in a 7:2 mean-motion resonance with Jupiter. Fireball observations have confirmed th…

astro-ph.EP2025

Prediscovery Activity of New Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS: A Dynamically-Old Comet?

Quanzhi Ye, Michael S. P. Kelley, Henry H. Hsieh +9

We report on the prediscovery observations and constraints of the new interstellar comet 3I/2025 N1 (ATLAS), made by the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF), for the inbound leg of the…

astro-ph.EP2024

Minor planets, asteroids, comets and interplanetary dust within 30 au

Quanzhi Ye

Our Solar System includes the Sun, eight major planets and their moons, along with numerous asteroids, comets, and dust particles, collectively known as the small Solar System bodi…

astro-ph.IM202412 cited

The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) Science White Paper

Vincenzo Mainieri, Richard I. Anderson, Jarle Brinchmann +214

The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) is proposed as a new facility dedicated to the efficient delivery of spectroscopic surveys. This white paper summarises the initial con…

astro-ph.EP2020

Recovery of Returning Halley-Type Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks With the Lowell Discovery Telescope

Quanzhi Ye, Tony L. Farnham, Matthew M. Knight +2

We report the recovery of returning Halley-type comet 12P/Pons-Brooks using the 4.3 m Lowell Discovery Telescope, at a heliocentric distance of 11.89 au. Comparative analysis with…