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astro-ph2006★ 20 cited
Comet 162P/Siding Spring: A Surprisingly Large Nucleus
Y. R. Fernandez, H. Campins, M. Kassis +5
We present an analysis of thermal emission from comet 162P/Siding Spring (P/2004 TU12) measured during its discovery apparition in 2004 December. The comet showed no dust coma at t…
astro-ph2006★ 61 cited
Visible spectroscopy of 2003 UB313: Evidence for N2 ice on the surface of the largest TNO?
J. Licandro, W. M. Grundy, N. Pinilla-Alonso +1
The recent discovery of two large trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) 2003 UB313 and 2005 FY9, with surface properties similar to those of Pluto, provides an exciting new laboratory for…