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astro-ph.EP2020

Compositional study of trans-Neptunian objects at λ > 2.2 μm

E. Fernández-Valenzuela, N. Pinilla-Alonso, J. Stansberry +12

Using data from the Infrared Array Camera on the Spitzer Space Telescope, we present photometric observations of a sample of 100 trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) beyond 2.2 μm. These…

astro-ph.IM2020

Community Challenges in the Era of Petabyte-Scale Sky Surveys

Michael S. P. Kelley, Henry H. Hsieh, Colin Orion Chandler +9

We outline the challenges faced by the planetary science community in the era of next-generation large-scale astronomical surveys, and highlight needs that must be addressed in ord…

astro-ph.EP2020

Spitzer's Solar System studies of asteroids, planets and the zodiacal cloud

David Trilling, Carey Lisse, Dale P. Cruikshank +13

In its 16 years of scientific measurements, the Spitzer Space Telescope performed a number of ground-breaking infrared measurements of Solar System objects. In this second of two p…

astro-ph.EP2020

Spitzer's Solar System Science Legacy: Studies of the Relics of Solar System Formation & Evolution. Part 1 - Comets, Centaurs, & Kuiper Belt Objects

Carey Lisse, James Bauer, Dale Cruikshank +15

In its 16 years of scientific measurements, the Spitzer Space Telescope performed a number of ground breaking and key infrared measurements of Solar System objects near and far. Ta…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 4 cited

The Scientific Impact of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) for Solar System Science

Rubin Observatory LSST Solar System Science Collaboration, R. Lynne Jones, Michelle T. Bannister +18

Vera C. Rubin Observatory will be a key facility for small body science in planetary astronomy over the next decade. It will carry out the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), o…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 30 cited

Cometary Activity Discovered on a Distant Centaur: A Non-Aqueous Sublimation Mechanism

Colin Orion Chandler, Jay K. Kueny, Chadwick A. Trujillo +2

Centaurs are minor planets thought to have originated in the outer Solar System region known as the Kuiper Belt. Active Centaurs enigmatically display comet-like features (e.g., ta…