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20172022
most citedCO-Driven Activity in Comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

50 citations · 109 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.EP2022

TNO or Comet? The Search for Activity and Characterization of Distant Object 418993 (2009 MS9)

Erica Bufanda, Karen J. Meech, Jan T. Kleyna +10

2009 MS9 is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) whose perihelion brings it close to the distance where some long period comets are seen to become active. Knowing this, and the fact that…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 15 cited

The Lick Observatory Supernova Search follow-up program: photometry data release of 70 stripped-envelope supernovae

WeiKang Zheng, Benjamin E. Stahl, Thomas de Jaeger +85

We present BVRI and unfiltered Clear light curves of 70 stripped-envelope supernovae (SESNe), observed between 2003 and 2020, from the Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) foll…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 10 cited

On the Possibility of Stellar Lenses in the Black Hole Candidate Microlensing Events MACHO-96-BLG-5 and MACHO-98-BLG-6

Fatima N. Abdurrahman, Haynes F. Stephens, Jessica R. Lu

Though stellar-mass black holes (BHs) are likely abundant in the Milky Way (N=10^8-10^9), only ~20 have been detected to date, all in accreting binary systems (Casares 2006). Gravi…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 34 cited

The Effect of Substellar Continent Size on Ocean Dynamics of Proxima Centauri b

Andrea M. Salazar, Stephanie L. Olson, Thaddeus D. Komacek +2

The potential habitability of tidally locked planets orbiting M-dwarf stars has been widely investigated in recent work, typically with a non-dynamic ocean and without continents.…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 50 cited

CO-Driven Activity in Comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

Karen J. Meech, Jan T. Kleyna, Olivier Hainaut +12

Comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) was discovered by the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) Survey on 2017 May 21 at a distance 16.09 au from the Sun, the second most distant discovery of an active comet.…