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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…
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.…
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.…