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Exploring the nature of new main-belt comets with the 10.4m GTC telescope: (300163) 2006 VW139
J. Licandro, F. Moreno, J. de León +3
We aim to study the dust ejected by main-belt comet (MBC) (300163) 2006 VW139 to obtain information on the ejection mechanism and the spectral properties of the object, to see if t…
A short-duration event as the cause of dust ejection from Main-Belt Comet P/2012 F5 (Gibbs)
Fernando Moreno, Javier Licandro, Antonio Cabrera-Lavers
We present observations and an interpretative model of the dust environment of Main-Belt Comet P/2010 F5 (Gibbs). The narrow dust trails observed can be interpreted unequivocally a…
Activity of comet 103P/Hartley 2 at the time of the EPOXI mission fly-by
Gian Paolo Tozzi, Elena Mazzotta Epifani, Olivier R. Hainaut +8
Comet 103P/Hartley~2 was observed on Nov. 1-6, 2010, coinciding with the fly-by of the space probe EPOXI. The goal was to connect the large scale phenomena observed from the ground…
The JEM-EUSO Mission: Status and Prospects in 2011
EUSO Collaboration, J. H. Adams, S. Ahmad +256
Contributions of the JEM-EUSO Collaboration to the 32nd International Cosmic Ray Conference, Beijing, August, 2011.