Color systematics of comets and related bodies
D Jewitt - The Astronomical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Most comets are volatile-rich bodies that have recently entered the inner solar system
following long-term storage in the Kuiper belt and the Oort cloud reservoirs. These reservoirs …
following long-term storage in the Kuiper belt and the Oort cloud reservoirs. These reservoirs …
A survey of CO, CO2, and H2O in comets and centaurs
CO and CO 2 are the two dominant carbon-bearing molecules in comae and have major
roles in driving activity. Their relative abundances also provide strong observational …
roles in driving activity. Their relative abundances also provide strong observational …
CO gas and dust outbursts from centaur 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann
K Wierzchos, M Womack - The Astronomical Journal, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann is an unusual solar system object. Originally
classified as a short-period comet, it is now known as a Centaur that recently transferred to …
classified as a short-period comet, it is now known as a Centaur that recently transferred to …
Color variations of comet 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1 in 2018
We measure the photometric color in the inner coma of Comet 29P/Schwassmann–
Wachmann 1 on nine nights in August and October, 2018. We see variations in the color …
Wachmann 1 on nine nights in August and October, 2018. We see variations in the color …
Initial Characterization of Active Transitioning Centaur, P/2019 LD2 (ATLAS), Using Hubble, Spitzer, ZTF, Keck, Apache Point Observatory, and GROWTH Visible and …
BT Bolin, YR Fernandez, CM Lisse… - The Astronomical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We present visible and mid-infrared imagery and photometry of temporary Jovian co-orbital
comet P/2019 LD 2 taken with Hubble Space Telescope/Wide Field Camera 3 (HST/WFC3) …
comet P/2019 LD 2 taken with Hubble Space Telescope/Wide Field Camera 3 (HST/WFC3) …
29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1: A Rosetta Stone for Amorphous Water Ice and CO↔ CO2 Conversion in Centaurs and Comets?
CM Lisse, JK Steckloff, D Prialnik… - The Planetary …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Centaur 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1 (SW1) is a highly active object orbiting
in the transitional" Gateway" region between the Centaur and Jupiter-family comet (JFC) …
in the transitional" Gateway" region between the Centaur and Jupiter-family comet (JFC) …
Long-term monitoring of comet 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann from the Lulin Observatory
ZY Lin - Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Multi-band photometric monitoring of comet 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1 was
conducted with the standard Johnson–Cousins filter set. Observations extended from 2018 …
conducted with the standard Johnson–Cousins filter set. Observations extended from 2018 …
A model of cometary outbursts: a new simple approach to the classical question
P Gronkowski, M Wesołowski - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Cometary outbursts, ie a sudden increase in brightness, have aroused astronomers'
curiosity since the 1920s (Hughes). In 1927, Comet 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1 was …
curiosity since the 1920s (Hughes). In 1927, Comet 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1 was …
[HTML][HTML] Selected mechanisms of matter ejection out of the cometary nuclei
M Wesołowski, P Gronkowski, I Tralle - Icarus, 2020 - Elsevier
In the paper we examine two selected mechanisms of matter ejection from the cometary
nuclei. The first is a calm sublimation from the comet's nucleus and the second is the …
nuclei. The first is a calm sublimation from the comet's nucleus and the second is the …
Impact of light pollution on the visibility of astronomical objects in medium-sized cities in Central Europe on the example of the city of Rzeszów, Poland
M Wesołowski - Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, 2019 - Springer
This paper discusses the influence of light pollution of the night sky on the conditions of
visibility of astronomical objects such as planets, stars and comets. This phenomenon has a …
visibility of astronomical objects such as planets, stars and comets. This phenomenon has a …