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

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astro-ph.EP2026

Kilometre-scale Jovian moon characterized for a potential JUICE flyby

Juan Luis Rizos, Jose Maria Gomez-Limon, Yucel Kilic +51

Jupiter's irregular satellites are thought to be relics of early Solar System planetesimals. However, their small sizes, large distances from Earth and close angular proximity to J…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

Centaur Nuclei: Sizes, Shapes, Spins, and Structure

Y. R. Fernandez, M. W. Buie, P. Lacerda +1

We present a wide-ranging but in-depth analysis of Centaurs, focusing on their physical and structural aspects. Centaurs, originating from the Scattered Disk and Kuiper Belt, play…

astro-ph.EP2025

An Extremely Deep Rubin Survey to Explore the Extended Kuiper Belt and Identify Objects Observable by New Horizons

JJ Kavelaars, Marc W. Buie, Wesley C. Fraser +22

A proposed Vera C. Rubin Observatory Deep Drilling micro-survey of the Kuiper Belt will investigate key properties of the distant solar system. Utilizing 30 hours of Rubin time acr…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

Occultation constraints on solar system formation models

Marc W. Buie, John M. Keller, David Nesvorny +1

The process by which a system of non-luminous bodies form around a star is fundamental to understanding the origins of our own solar system and how it fits into the context of othe…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 19 cited

Stellar occultations by Trans-Neptunian Objects

Bruno Sicardy, Felipe Braga-Ribas, Marc W. Buie +2

Stellar occultations provide a powerful tool to explore objects of the outer solar system. The Gaia mission now provides milli-arcsec accuracy on the predictions of these events an…

astro-ph.EP2024

Candidate Distant Trans-Neptunian Objects Detected by the New Horizons Subaru TNO Survey

Wesley C. Fraser, Simon B. Porter, Lowell Peltier +41

We report the detection of 239 trans-Neptunian Objects discovered through the on-going New Horizons survey for distant minor bodies being performed with the Hyper Suprime-Cam mosai…