The interstellar interlopers

D Jewitt, DZ Seligman - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Interstellar interlopers are bodies formed outside of the Solar System but observed passing
through it. The first two identified interlopers, 1I/'Oumuamua and 2I/Borisov, exhibited …

On the importance of studying asteroids: A comprehensive review

M Azadmanesh, J Roshanian… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2023 - Elsevier
This comprehensive study delves into the significance of asteroid research and proposes a
systematic classification consisting of seven distinct categories. Initially, a concise definition …

Could solar radiation pressure explain 'Oumuamua's peculiar acceleration?

S Bialy, A Loeb - The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract'Oumuamua (1I/2017 U1) is the first object of interstellar origin observed in the solar
system. Recently, Micheli et al. reported that'Oumuamua showed deviations from a …

Initial characterization of interstellar comet 2I/2019 Q4 (Borisov)

D Jewitt, J Luu - The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We present initial observations of the interstellar body 2I/(2019 Q4) Borisov taken to
determine its nature prior to the perihelion in 2019 December. Images from the Nordic …

Spitzer observations of interstellar object 1I/'Oumuamua

DE Trilling, M Mommert, JL Hora… - The Astronomical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract 1I/'Oumuamua is the first confirmed interstellar body in our solar system. Here we
report on observations of'Oumuamua made with the Spitzer Space Telescope on 2017 …

Spectroscopy and thermal modelling of the first interstellar object 1I/2017 U1 'Oumuamua

A Fitzsimmons, C Snodgrass, B Rozitis, B Yang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
During the formation and evolution of the Solar System, significant numbers of cometary and
asteroidal bodies were ejected into interstellar space,. It is reasonable to expect that the …

The feasibility and benefits of in situ exploration of 'Oumuamua-like objects

D Seligman, G Laughlin - The Astronomical Journal, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
A rapid accumulation of observations and interpretation has followed in the wake of
1I'Oumuamua's passage through the inner solar system. We briefly outline the …

The natural history of'Oumuamua

M Bannister, A Bhandare, P Dybczynski… - Nature …, 2019 - pure.qub.ac.uk
The discovery of the first interstellar object passing through the Solar System, 1I/2017 U1
('Oumuamua), provoked intense and continuing interest from the scientific community and …

APO time-resolved color photometry of highly elongated interstellar object 1I/'Oumuamua

BT Bolin, HA Weaver, YR Fernandez… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
APO Time-resolved Color Photometry of Highly Elongated Interstellar Object 1I/'Oumuamua -
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The population of interstellar objects detectable with the LSST and accessible for in situ rendezvous with various mission designs

DJ Hoover, DZ Seligman… - The Planetary Science …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The recently discovered population of interstellar objects presents us with the opportunity to
characterize material from extrasolar planetary and stellar systems up close. The …