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20082023
most citedFirst Results from the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey

1.3k citations · 2.7k across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

astro-ph.EP2023

(523599) 2003 RM: The asteroid that wanted to be a comet

Davide Farnocchia, Darryl Z. Seligman, Mikael Granvik +11

We report a statistically significant detection of nongravitational acceleration on the sub-kilometer near-Earth asteroid (523599) 2003 RM. Due to its orbit, 2003 RM experiences fa…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 48 cited

The impact and recovery of asteroid 2018 LA

Peter Jenniskens, Mohutsiwa Gabadirwe, Qing-Zhu Yin +63

The June 2, 2018, impact of asteroid 2018 LA over Botswana is only the second asteroid detected in space prior to impacting over land. Here, we report on the successful recovery of…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 37 cited

Searches after Gravitational Waves Using ARizona Observatories (SAGUARO): Observations and Analysis from Advanced LIGO/Virgo's Third Observing Run

K. Paterson, M. J. Lundquist, J. C. Rastinejad +34

With the conclusion of the third observing run for Advanced LIGO/Virgo (O3), we present a detailed analysis of both triggered and serendipitous observations of 17 gravitational wav…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 32 cited

Establishing Earth's Minimoon Population through Characterization of Asteroid 2020 CD

Grigori Fedorets, Marco Micheli, Robert Jedicke +20

We report on our detailed characterization of Earth's second known temporary natural satellite, or minimoon, asteroid 2020 CD3. An artificial origin can be ruled out based on its a…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 47 cited

Visible spectroscopy from the Mission Accessible Near-Earth Object Survey (MANOS): Taxonomic dependence on asteroid size

Maxime Devogele, Nicholas Moskovitz, Audrey Thirouin +14

The Mission Accessible Near-Earth Object Survey (MANOS) aims to observe and characterize small (mean absolute magnitude H ~ 25 mag) Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) that are accessible by…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 23 cited

A common origin for dynamically associated near-Earth asteroid pairs

Nicholas Moskovitz, Petr Fatka, Davide Farnocchia +19

Though pairs of dynamically associated asteroids in the Main Belt have been identified and studied for over a decade, very few pair systems have been identified in the near-Earth a…