most citedThe two rings of (50000) Quaoar

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astro-ph.EP2024

Constraints on Triton atmospheric evolution from occultations: 1989-2022

B. Sicardy, A. Tej, A. R. Gomes-Junior +49

Context - Around the year 2000, Triton's south pole experienced an extreme summer solstice that occurs every about 650 years, when the subsolar latitude reached about 50°. Bracketi…

astro-ph.HE2024

Optical identification and follow-up observations of SRGA J213151.5+491400 -- a new magnetic cataclysmic variable discovered with SRG Observatory

Ş. Balman, I. Khamitov, A. Kolbin +21

We report results of optical identification and multi-wavelength study of a new polar-type magnetic cataclysmic variable (MCV), SRGA J213151.5+491400, discovered by Spectrum Roentg…

astro-ph.EP202323 cited

A large topographic feature on the surface of the trans-Neptunian object (307261) 2002 MS measured from stellar occultations

F. L. Rommel, F. Braga-Ribas, J. L. Ortiz +201

This work aims at constraining the size, shape, and geometric albedo of the dwarf planet candidate 2002 MS4 through the analysis of nine stellar occultation events. Using multichor…

astro-ph.EP202335 cited

The changing material around (2060) Chiron from an occultation on 2022 December 15

J. L. Ortiz, C. L. Pereira, B. Sicardy +30

We could accurately predict the shadow path and successfully observe an occultation of a bright star by Chiron on 2022 December 15. The Kottamia Astronomical Observatory in Egypt d…

astro-ph.EP20232 cited

Physical properties of the slow-rotating near-Earth asteroid (2059) Baboquivari from one apparition

Orhan Erece, Irek Khamitov, Murat Kaplan +6

In this study, we carried out photometric, spectroscopic, and for the first time, polarimetric observations of the Amor-type near-Earth asteroid (2059) Baboquivari. Our findings re…

astro-ph.EP202357 cited

The two rings of (50000) Quaoar

C. L. Pereira, B. Sicardy, B. E. Morgado +66

Quaoar is a classical Trans-Neptunian Object (TNO) with an area equivalent diameter of 1,100 km and an orbital semi-major axis of 43.3 astronomical units. Based on stellar occultat…