The Gravitational-wave Optical Transient Observer (GOTO): prototype performance and prospects for transient science
ABSTRACT The Gravitational-wave Optical Transient Observer (GOTO) is an array of wide-
field optical telescopes, designed to exploit new discoveries from the next generation of …
field optical telescopes, designed to exploit new discoveries from the next generation of …
Polarimetry of Solar System minor bodies and planets
The study of the polarisation of light is a powerful tool for probing the physical and
compositional properties of astrophysical sources, including Solar System objects. In this …
compositional properties of astrophysical sources, including Solar System objects. In this …
The Calern Asteroid Polarisation Survey-An updated catalogue of asteroid polarimetric data
Context. The Calern Asteroid Polarimetric Survey (CAPS), a collaboration between the INAF
Astrophysical Observatory of Torino (Italy) and the Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur (Nice …
Astrophysical Observatory of Torino (Italy) and the Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur (Nice …
New evidence for a physical link between asteroids (155140) 2005 UD and (3200) Phaethon
M Devogèle, E MacLennan, A Gustafsson… - The Planetary …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In 2018, the near-Earth object (155140) 2005 UD (hereafter UD) experienced a close fly by
of the Earth. We present results from an observational campaign involving photometric …
of the Earth. We present results from an observational campaign involving photometric …
Evidence of surface heterogeneity on active asteroid (3200) Phaethon
E MacLennan, S Marshall, M Granvik - Icarus, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal infrared emission and thermophysical modeling techniques are powerful tools in
deciphering the surface properties of asteroids. The near-Earth asteroid (3200) Phaethon is …
deciphering the surface properties of asteroids. The near-Earth asteroid (3200) Phaethon is …
Multi-chord observation of stellar occultation by the near-Earth asteroid (3200) Phaethon on 2021 October 3 (UTC) with very high accuracy
F Yoshida, T Hayamizu, K Miyashita… - Publications of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We observed a stellar occultation by (3200) Phaethon, which occurred in western Japan on
2021 October 3 (UTC). This observation was requested by the DESTINY+ mission team …
2021 October 3 (UTC). This observation was requested by the DESTINY+ mission team …
Asteroid (3200) Phaethon: results of polarimetric, photometric, and spectral observations
NN Kiselev, VK Rosenbush, D Petrov… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We present results of polarimetric, photometric, and spectral observations of the near-Earth
asteroid (3200) Phaethon carried out at the 6-m BTA telescope of the Special Astrophysical …
asteroid (3200) Phaethon carried out at the 6-m BTA telescope of the Special Astrophysical …
Polarimetric properties of the near-Sun asteroid (155140) 2005 UD in comparison with other asteroids and meteoritic samples
The investigation of asteroids near the Sun is important for understanding the final
evolutionary stage of primitive Solar system objects. A near-Sun asteroid (NSA),(155140) …
evolutionary stage of primitive Solar system objects. A near-Sun asteroid (NSA),(155140) …
Rotationally resolved spectroscopic characterization of near-Earth object (3200) Phaethon
T Kareta, V Reddy, C Hergenrother… - The Astronomical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Phaethon is a compelling object as it has an asteroidal appearance and spectrum, produces
a weak dust tail during perihelion at just 0.14 au, and is the parent body of the Geminid …
a weak dust tail during perihelion at just 0.14 au, and is the parent body of the Geminid …
Simultaneous multicolor photometry of the DESTINY+ target asteroid (3200) Phaethon
Accurate estimations of the brightness of (3200) Phaethon up to lower phase angles are
essential for the planning of the on-board camera for the DESTINY+ mission. We carried out …
essential for the planning of the on-board camera for the DESTINY+ mission. We carried out …