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19982025
most citedThe Pluto system: Initial results from its exploration by New Horizons

485 citations · 1.4k across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

astro-ph.SR2025

First Resolution of a Main Sequence G-Star Astrosphere Using Chandra

C. M. Lisse, S. J. Wolk, B. Snios +24

We report resolution of a halo of X-ray line emission surrounding the Zero Age Main Sequence (ZAMS) G8.5V star HD 61005 by Chandra ACIS-S. Located only 36.4 pc distant, HD 61005 is…

astro-ph.EP2024

New Horizons Venetia Burney Student Dust Counter Observes Higher than Expected Fluxes Approaching 60 AU

Alex Doner, Mihaly Horanyi, Fran Bagenal +8

The NASA New Horizons Venetia Burney Student Dust Counter (SDC) measures dust particle impacts along the spacecraft's flight path for grains with mass g, mapping o…

physics.space-ph2023★ 21 cited

Laboratory Study of Antenna Signals Generated by Dust Impacts on Spacecraft

Mitchell M. Shen, Zoltan Sternovsky, Mihály Horányi +2

Space missions often carry antenna instruments that are sensitive to dust impacts, however, the understanding of signal generation mechanisms remained incomplete. A signal generati…

astro-ph.EP2022

A Predicted Dearth of Majority Hypervolatile Ices in Oort Cloud Comets

C. M. Lisse, G. R. Gladstone, L. A. Young +30

We present new, ice species-specific New Horizons/Alice upper gas coma production limits from the 01 Jan 2019 MU69/Arrokoth flyby of Gladstone et al. (2021) and use them to make pr…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 5 cited

Modeling Meteoroid Impacts on the Juno spacecraft

Petr Pokorný, Jamey R. Szalay, Mihály Horányi +1

Events which meet certain criteria from star tracker images onboard the Juno spacecraft have been proposed to be due to interplanetary dust particle impacts on its solar arrays. Th…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 79 cited

New Horizons Observations of the Cosmic Optical Background

Tod R. Lauer, Marc Postman, Harold A. Weaver +26

We used existing data from the New Horizons LORRI camera to measure the optical-band () sky brightness within seven high galactic latitude fields. T…