Comet and Asteroid Re-Shaping through Activity

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (17)

Recurrent Cometary Activity in Near-Earth Object (3552) Don Quixote

Author(s): Michael Mommert, Joseph L. Hora, David E. Trilling, Nicolas Biver, Kacper Wierzchos, Olga Harrington Pinto, Jessica Agarwal, Yoonyoung Kim, Andrew McNeill, Maria Womack, Matthew M. Knight, David Polishook, Nick Moskovitz, Michael S. P. Kelley, Howard A. Smith
Published in: The Planetary Science Journal, 1/1, 2020, Page(s) 12, ISSN 2632-3338
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/psj/ab8ae5

Cometary Activity Begins at Kuiper Belt Distances: Evidence from C/2017 K2

Author(s): David Jewitt, Yoonyoung Kim, Max Mutchler, Jessica Agarwal, Jing Li, and Harold Weaver
Published in: Astronomical Journal, 161/4, 2021, Page(s) 188, ISSN 1538-3881
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/abe4cf

Coma Anisotropy and the Rotation Pole of Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov

Author(s): Yoonyoung Kim, David Jewitt, Max Mutchler, Jessica Agarwal, Man-To Hui, Harold Weaver
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 895/2, 2020, Page(s) L34, ISSN 2041-8213
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ab9228

Rotational Mass Shedding from Asteroid (6478) Gault

Author(s): Jane X. Luu, David C. Jewitt, Max Mutchler, Jessica Agarwal, Yoonyoung Kim, Jing Li, and Harold Weaver
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 910/2, 2021, Page(s) L27, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/abedbc

Thermophysical model for icy cometary dust particles

Author(s): J. Markkanen, J. Agarwal
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, 643, 2020, Page(s) A16, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202039092

Scattering of light by a large, densely packed agglomerate of small silica spheres

Author(s): T. Väisänen, J. Markkanen, E. Hadamcik, J.-B. Renard, J. Lasue, A. C. Levasseur-Regourd, J. Blum, K. Muinonen
Published in: Optics Letters, 45/7, 2020, Page(s) 1679, ISSN 0146-9592
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/ol.382240

Outburst and Splitting of Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov

Author(s): David Jewitt, Yoonyoung Kim, Max Mutchler, Harold Weaver, Jessica Agarwal, Man-To Hui
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 896/2, 2020, Page(s) L39, ISSN 2041-8213
Publisher: IOP Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ab99cb

The Dust-to-Gas Ratio, Size Distribution, and Dust Fall-Back Fraction of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko: Inferences From Linking the Optical and Dynamical Properties of the Inner Comae

Author(s): Raphael Marschall, Johannes Markkanen, Selina-Barbara Gerig, Olga Pinzón-Rodríguez, Nicolas Thomas, Jong-Shinn Wu
Published in: Frontiers in Physics, 8, 2020, Page(s) 227, ISSN 2296-424X
Publisher: Frontiers Media
DOI: 10.3389/fphy.2020.00227

Interpretation of the Phase Functions Measured by the OSIRIS Instrument for Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

Author(s): Johannes Markkanen, Jessica Agarwal, Timo Väisänen, Antti Penttilä, Karri Muinonen
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 868/1, 2018, Page(s) L16, ISSN 2041-8213
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/aaee10

Nucleus of active asteroid 358P/Pan-STARRS (P/2012 T1)

Author(s): J. Agarwal, M. Mommert
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, 616, 2018, Page(s) A54, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201832761

Scattering, absorption, and thermal emission by large cometary dust particles: Synoptic numerical solution

Author(s): Johannes Markkanen, Jessica Agarwal
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, 631, 2019, Page(s) A164, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201936235

Distant Comet C/2017 K2 and the Cohesion Bottleneck

Author(s): David Jewitt, Jessica Agarwal, Man-To Hui, Jing Li, Max Mutchler, Harold Weaver
Published in: The Astronomical Journal, 157/2, 2019, Page(s) 65, ISSN 1538-3881
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/aaf38c

The Nucleus of Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov

Author(s): David Jewitt, Man-To Hui, Yoonyoung Kim, Max Mutchler, Harold Weaver, Jessica Agarwal
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 888/2, 2020, Page(s) L23, ISSN 2041-8213
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ab621b

Component properties and mutual orbit of binary main-belt comet 288P/(300163) 2006 VW139

Author(s): J. Agarwal, Y. Kim, D. Jewitt, M. Mutchler, H. Weaver, S. Larson
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2020, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202038195

Outbursting Quasi-Hilda Asteroid P/2010 H2 (Vales)

Author(s): David Jewitt, Yoonyoung Kim
Published in: Planetary Science Journal, 1, 2020, Page(s) 77, ISSN 2632-3338
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/psj/abbef6

Disintegration of Long-period Comet C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS). I. Hubble Space Telescope Observations

Author(s): Quanzhi Ye, David Jewitt, Man-To Hui, Qicheng Zhang, Jessica Agarwal, Michael S. P. Kelley, Yoonyoung Kim, Jing Li, Tim Lister, Max Mutchler, Harold A. Weaver
Published in: Astronomical Journal, 162/2, 2021, Page(s) 70, ISSN 0004-6256
Publisher: American Astronomical Society
DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/abfec3

An update of the correlation between polarimetric and thermal properties of cometary dust

Author(s): Yuna G. Kwon, Ludmilla Kolokolova, Jessica Agarwal, Johannes Markkanen
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, 650, 2021, Page(s) L7, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202141199

Non-peer reviewed articles (1)

Close-up view of an active asteroid

Author(s): Jessica Agarwal
Published in: Science, 366/6470, 2019, Page(s) 1192-1193, ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz7129