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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…

astro-ph.EP2014★ 35 cited

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…

astro-ph.EP2013★ 5 cited

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…

astro-ph.EP2012★ 13 cited

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…

astro-ph.EP2011★ 33 cited

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…