Search Results - "Proudfoot, Benjamin C. N."
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A Near-infrared Survey of Candidate Haumea Family Members
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-12-2024)“…The Haumea family is the only known dynamical family in the trans-Neptunian region. To date, 10 family members have been unambiguously identified using…”
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Beyond Point Masses. III. Detecting Haumea’s Nonspherical Gravitational Field
Published in The planetary science journal (01-03-2024)“…The dwarf planet Haumea is one of the most compelling trans-Neptunian objects to study, hosting two small, dynamically interacting satellites, a family of…”
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A dearth of small members in the Haumea family revealed by OSSOS
Published in Nature astronomy (01-01-2020)“…While collisional families are common in the asteroid belt, only one is known in the Kuiper belt, linked to the dwarf planet Haumea. The characterization of…”
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Beyond Point Masses. III. Detecting Haumea's Nonspherical Gravitational Field
Published 19-03-2024“…Planet. Sci. J. 5 69 (2024) The dwarf planet Haumea is one of the most compelling transneptunian objects (TNOs) to study, hosting two small, dynamically…”
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Beyond Point Masses. II. Non-Keplerian Shape Effects are Detectable in Several TNO Binaries
Published 19-03-2024“…AJ 167 144 (2024) About 40 transneptunian binaries (TNBs) have fully determined orbits with about 10 others being solved except for breaking the mirror…”
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A Dearth of Small Members in the Haumea Family Revealed by the OSSOS Survey
Published 27-08-2019“…Nature Astronomy 2019 While collisional families are common in the asteroid belt, only one is known in the Kuiper belt, linked to the dwarf planet Haumea. The…”
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Let It Go: Geophysically Driven Ejection of the Haumea Family Members
Published in The planetary science journal (01-09-2022)“…We present a new model for Haumea’s formation and evolution that relies on geophysical and geochemical data informed from observations of Haumea and meteorites…”
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Beyond Point Masses. II. Non-Keplerian Shape Effects Are Detectable in Several TNO Binaries
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-04-2024)“…About 40 trans-Neptunian binaries (TNBs) have fully determined orbits with about 10 others being solved except for breaking the mirror ambiguity. Despite…”
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Beyond Point Masses. IV. TNO Altjira is Likely a Hierarchical Triple Discovered Through Non-Keplerian Motion
Published 19-03-2024“…Dynamically studying Trans-Neptunian Object (TNO) binaries allows us to measure masses and orbits. Most of the known objects appear to have only two…”
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Beyond Point Masses. I. New Non-Keplerian Modeling Tools Applied to Trans-Neptunian Triple (47171) Lempo
Published 19-03-2024“…Many details of the formation and evolution of the solar system are best inferred by understanding the orbital and physical properties of small bodies in the…”
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