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20232026
most citedJWST sighting of decameter main-belt asteroids and view on meteorite sources

19 citations · 42 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

Small-Body Science with the Nautilus Space Observatory: From Cislunar Space Resilience to Mapping the Kuiper-Belt-to-Oort-Cloud Transition

J. de Wit, A. Y. Burdanov, P. McGill +3

A new generation of space-based observatories can transform small-body science from the local Earth-Moon environment to the Solar System's dynamical frontier, where planetary contr…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 19 cited

JWST sighting of decameter main-belt asteroids and view on meteorite sources

Artem Y. Burdanov, Julien de Wit, Miroslav Brož +19

Asteroid discoveries are essential for planetary-defense efforts aiming to prevent impacts with Earth, including the more frequent megaton explosions from decameter impactors. Whil…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 16 cited

Detection of an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting the nearby ultracool dwarf star SPECULOOS-3

Michaël Gillon, Peter P. Pedersen, Benjamin V. Rackham +81

Located at the bottom of the main sequence, ultracool dwarf stars are widespread in the solar neighbourhood. Nevertheless, their extremely low luminosity has left their planetary p…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 1 cited

Small body harvest with the Antarctic Search for Transiting Exoplanets (ASTEP) project

Samantha Hasler, Artem Burdanov, Julien de Wit +10

Small Solar system bodies serve as pristine records that have been minimally altered since their formation. Their observations provide valuable information regarding the formation…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 6 cited

GPU-based framework for detecting small Solar System bodies in targeted exoplanet surveys

Artem Burdanov, Samantha Hasler, Julien de Wit

Small Solar System bodies are pristine remnants of Solar System formation, which provide valuable insights for planetary science and astronomy. Their discovery and cataloging also…