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Size and Shape of Jupiter Trojan (2207) Antenor from Stellar Occultations
Feliphe S. Ferreira, Julio I. B. Camargo, Bruno E. Morgado +34
Librating around the Lagrange L5, the Jupiter's Trojan (2207) Antenor has been observed in recent years and its rotational light curve suggests it to be a very likely binary astero…
A successful search for hidden Barbarians in the Watsonia asteroid family
A. Cellino, S. Bagnulo, P. Tanga +2
Barbarians, so named after the prototype of this class (234) Barbara, are a rare class of asteroids exhibiting anomalous polarimetric properties. Their very distinctive feature is…
Predictions for the Detection of Earth and Mars Trojan Asteroids by the Gaia satellite
M. Todd, P. Tanga, D. M. Coward +1
The European Space Agency Gaia satellite, planned for launch in late 2013, will perform systematic astrometric observations of the whole sky over a five year period. During this mi…
An optimal Mars Trojan asteroid search strategy
M. Todd, P. Tanga, D. M. Coward +1
Trojan asteroids are minor planets that share the orbit of a planet about the Sun and librate around the L4 or L5 Lagrangian points of stability. Although only three Mars Trojans h…
Sunlight refraction in the mesosphere of Venus during the transit on June 8th, 2004
P. Tanga, Th. Widemann, B. Sicardy +6
Many observers in the past gave detailed descriptions of the telescopic aspect of Venus during its extremely rare transits across the Solar disk. In particular, at the ingress and…