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most citedThe Active Asteroids Citizen Science Program: Overview and First Results

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astro-ph.SR2023

Do the Outburst Properties of M31N 2008-12a Depend on the Time Since the Previous Eruption?

William A. Burris, Allen W. Shafter, Kamil Hornoch

Photometric observations spanning the UV to the near IR during the nine most recent eruptions (2014-2022) of the extragalactic nova M31N 2008-12a are presented and analyzed in orde…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 1 cited

IRAS 00450+7401 and the mid-infrared fade/burst cycle of R Coronae Borealis-type stars

William A. Burris, Carl Melis, Allen W. Shafter +3

We present optical and infrared imaging and spectroscopy of the R Coronae Borealis-type (R Cor Bor) star IRAS 00450+7401. Optical spectra further confirm its classification as a co…

astro-ph.EP2023

New Recurrently Active Main-belt Comet 2010 LH15

Colin Orion Chandler, William J. Oldroyd, Henry H. Hsieh +9

We announce the discovery of a main-belt comet (MBC), 2010 LH15 (alternately designated 2010 TJ175). MBCs are a rare type of main-belt asteroid that display comet-like activity, su…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 4 cited

New Active Asteroid 2015 VA108: A Citizen Science Discovery

Colin Orion Chandler, William J. Oldroyd, Chadwick A. Trujillo +6

We announce the discovery of activity, in the form of a distinct cometary tail, emerging from main-belt asteroid 2015 VA108. Activity was first identified by volunteers of the Citi…

astro-ph.EP2023

Discovery of Dust Emission Activity Emanating from Main-belt Asteroid 2015 FW412

Colin Orion Chandler, Chadwick A. Trujillo, William J. Oldroyd +6

We present the discovery of activity emanating from main-belt asteroid 2015 FW412, a finding stemming from the Citizen Science project Active Asteroids, a NASA Partner program. We…