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Evidence that 1I/2017 U1 (`Oumuamua) was composed of molecular hydrogen ice
Darryl Seligman, Gregory Laughlin
`Oumuamua (I1 2017) was the first macroscopic () body observed to traverse the inner solar system on an unbound hyperbolic orbit. Its light curve displayed stron…
astro-ph.EP2020★ 16 cited
Interstellar comet 2I/Borisov as seen by MUSE: C, NH and red CN detections
Michele T. Bannister, Cyrielle Opitom, Alan Fitzsimmons +11
We report the clear detection of C and of abundant NH in the first prominently active interstellar comet, 2I/Borisov. We observed 2I on three nights in November 2019 at opt…