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most citedSpectrophotometric properties of the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from the OSIRIS instrument onboard the ROSETTA spacecraft

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astro-ph.EP2019★ 14 cited

Diurnal variation of dust and gas production in comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko at the inbound equinox as seen by OSIRIS and VIRTIS-M on board Rosetta

C. Tubiana, G. Rinaldi, C. Güttler +53

On 27 Apr 2015, when 67P/C-G was at 1.76 au from the Sun and moving towards perihelion, the OSIRIS and VIRTIS-M instruments on Rosetta observed the evolving dust and gas coma durin…

astro-ph.EP2019

3D analysis of spatial resolution of MIRO/Rosetta measurements at 67P/CG

L. Rezac, Y. Zhao, P. Hartogh +3

The MIRO instrument's remote sensing capability is integral in constraining water density, temperature and velocity fields in the coma of 67P/Churyumov-Gersimenko. Our aim is to qu…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 28 cited

Models of Rosetta/OSIRIS 67P dust coma phase function

Fernando Moreno, Daniel Guirado, Olga Muñoz +39

The phase function of the dust coma of comet 67P has been determined from Rosetta/OSIRIS images \citep{Bertini17}. This function show a deep minimum at phase angles near 100$^\circ…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 35 cited

Linking surface morphology, composition, and activity on the nucleus of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

S. Fornasier, V. H. Hoang, P. H. Hasselmann +37

The Rosetta space probe accompanied comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko for more than two years, obtaining an unprecedented amount of unique data of the comet nucleus and inner coma. T…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 56 cited

Tensile Strength of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Nucleus Material from Overhangs

N. Attree, O. Groussin, L. Jorda +52

We directly measure twenty overhanging cliffs on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko extracted from the latest shape model and estimate the minimum tensile strengths nee…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 63 cited

Evidence of sub-surface energy storage in comet 67P from the outburst of 2016 July 3

J. Agarwal, V. Della Corte, P. D. Feldman +67

On 3 July 2016, several instruments on board ESA's Rosetta spacecraft detected signs of an outburst event on comet 67P, at a heliocentric distance of 3.32 AU from the sun, outbound…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 9 cited

Distance determination method of dust particles using Rosetta OSIRIS NAC and WAC data

E. Drolshagen, T. Ott, D. Koschny +42

The ESA Rosetta spacecraft has been tracking its target, the Jupiter-family comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, in close vicinity for over two years. It hosts the OSIRIS instruments:…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 34 cited

Decimetre-scaled spectrophotometric properties of the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from OSIRIS observations

C. Feller, S. Fornasier, P. H. Hasselmann +43

We present the results of the photometric and spectrophotometric properties of the 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko nucleus derived with the OSIRIS instrument during the closest fly-by ov…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 142 cited

Summer fireworks on comet 67P

J. -B. Vincent, M. F. A'Hearn, Z. -Y. Lin +52

During its two years mission around comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, ESA's Rosetta spacecraft had the unique opportunity to follow closely a comet in the most active part of its or…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 30 cited

Sublimation of icy aggregates in the coma of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko detected with the OSIRIS cameras onboard Rosetta

A. Gicquel, J. -B. Vincent, J. Agarwal +58

Beginning in March 2014, the OSIRIS (Optical, Spectroscopic, and Infrared Remote Imaging System) cameras began capturing images of the nucleus and coma (gas and dust) of comet 67P/…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 63 cited

Acceleration of Individual, Decimetre-sized Aggregates in the Lower Coma of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

J. Agarwal, M. F. A'Hearn, J. -B. Vincent +41

We present OSIRIS/NAC observations of decimetre-sized, likely ice-containing aggregates ejected from a confined region on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The images…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 44 cited

Changes in the physical environment of the inner coma of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko with decreasing heliocentric distance

D. Bodewits, L. M. Lara, M. F. A'Hearn +43

The Wide Angle Camera of the OSIRIS instrument on board the Rosetta spacecraft is equipped with several narrowband filters that are centered on the emission lines and bands of vari…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 231 cited

Spectrophotometric properties of the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from the OSIRIS instrument onboard the ROSETTA spacecraft

S. Fornasier, P. H. Hasselmann, M. A. Barucci +51

The Rosetta mission of the European Space Agency has been orbiting the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (67P) since August 2014 and is now in its escort phase. A large complement of…

astro-ph.CO2011★ 8 cited

Relations between three-point configuration space shear and convergence statistics

X. Shi, P. Schneider, B. Joachimi

With the growing interest in and ability of using weak lensing studies to probe the non-Gaussian properties of the matter density field, there is an increasing need for the study o…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 21 cited

Controlling intrinsic-shear alignment in three-point weak lensing statistics

X. Shi, B. Joachimi, P. Schneider

Three-point weak lensing statistics provide cosmic information complementary to that of two-point statistics. However, both statistics suffer from intrinsic-shear alignment, which…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 33 cited

Bispectrum covariance in the flat-sky limit

B. Joachimi, X. Shi, P. Schneider

To probe cosmological fields beyond the Gaussian level, three-point statistics can be used, all of which are related to the bispectrum. Hence, measurements of CMB anisotropies, gal…

astro-ph1994

Possible Systematic Decreases in the Age of Globular Clusters

X. Shi, D. N. Schramm, D. S. P. Dearborn +1

The ages of globular clusters inferred from observations depends sensitively on assumptions like the initial helium abundance and the mass loss rate. A high helium abundance (e.g.,…