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 …

Solar system physics for exoplanet research

J Horner, SR Kane, JP Marshall… - Publications of the …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past three decades, we have witnessed one of the great revolutions in our
understanding of the cosmos—the dawn of the Exoplanet Era. Where once we knew of just …

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 …

A meteor of apparent interstellar origin in the CNEOS fireball catalog

A Siraj, A Loeb - The Astrophysical Journal, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The earliest confirmed interstellar object,'Oumuamua, was discovered in the solar system by
Pan-STARRS in 2017, allowing for a calibration of the abundance of interstellar objects of its …

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 …