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astro-ph.EP2012★ 51 cited
The Mass, Orbit, and Tidal Evolution of the Quaoar-Weywot System
W. C. Fraser, K. Batygin, M. E. Brown +1
Here we present new adaptive optics observations of the Quaoar-Weywot system. With these new observations we determine an improved system orbit. Due to a 0.39 day alias that exists…
astro-ph.EP2012★ 58 cited
Water ice in the Kuiper belt
M. E. Brown, E. L. Schaller, W. C. Fraser
We examine a large collection of low resolution near-infrared spectra of Kuiper belt objects and centaurs in an attempt to understand the presence of water ice in the Kuiper belt.…
astro-ph.EP2012★ 123 cited
The Hubble Wide Field Camera 3 Test of Surfaces in the Outer Solar System: The Compositional Classes of the Kuiper Belt
W. C. Fraser, M. E. Brown
We present the first results of the Hubble Wide Field Camera 3 Test of Surfaces in the Outer Solar System (H/WTSOSS). The purpose of this survey was to measure the surface properti…