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astro-ph.EP2026

The Shape of (486958) Arrokoth

Simon B. Porter, Kelsi N. Singer, Paul M. Schenk +6

Here we present an updated shape model of (486958) Arrokoth, the bilobate Kuiper Belt Object (KBO) which the NASA New Horizons spacecraft flew past in 2019. This updated shape mode…

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.EP2024

Observations of Uranus at High Phase Angle as Seen by New Horizons

Samantha N. Hasler, L. C. Mayorga, William M. Grundy +14

We present flux measurements of Uranus observed at phase angles of 43.9°, 44.0°, and 52.4° by the Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC) on the New Horizons spacecraft during…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 41 cited

A Contact Binary Satellite of the Asteroid (152830) Dinkinesh

Harold F. Levison, Simone Marchi, Keith S. Noll +3

Asteroids with diameters less than about 5 km have complex histories because they are small enough for radiative torques, YORP, to be a notable factor in their evolution. (152830)…

astro-ph.EP2024

New Horizons Venetia Burney Student Dust Counter Observes Higher than Expected Fluxes Approaching 60 AU

Alex Doner, Mihaly Horanyi, Fran Bagenal +8

The NASA New Horizons Venetia Burney Student Dust Counter (SDC) measures dust particle impacts along the spacecraft's flight path for grains with mass g, mapping o…

astro-ph.EP2011★ 287 cited

The Canada-France Ecliptic Plane Survey - Full Data Release: The orbital structure of the Kuiper belt

Jean-Marc Petit, J. John Kavelaars, Brett J. Gladman +14

We report the orbital distribution of the trans-neptunian objects (TNOs) discovered during the Canada-France Ecliptic Plane Survey, whose discovery phase ran from early 2003 until…