Recent Publications

Comet 103P/Hartley 2's Volatile Source Regions and Temporal Dependencies as Derived from HRI-IR Observations During the Deep Impact Extended Investigation

October 1, 2017 | AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting Abstracts #49
Author(s): Feaga, Lori M., Sunshine, Jessica M., Protopapa, Silvia, et. al
UMD Author(s): Jessica M Sunshine

The Rapid Reddening and Featureless Optical Spectra of the Optical Counterpart of GW170817, AT 2017gfo, during the First Four Days

October 1, 2017 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): McCully, Curtis, Hiramatsu, Daichi, Howell, D. Andrew, et. al
UMD Author(s): Tyler Anthony Pritchard

Measurement of the EBL spectral energy distribution using the VHE $\gamma$-ray spectra of H.E.S.S. blazars

October 1, 2017 | Astron.Astrophys.
Author(s): Abdalla, H., Abramowski, A., Aharonian, F., et. al
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

Hard X-ray Quiescent Emission in Magnetars via Resonant Compton Upscattering

October 1, 2017
Author(s): Baring, M. G., Wadiasingh, Z., Gonthier, P. L., et. al
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

The Lunar Water Assessment Transport Evolution and Resource (WATER) Mission Concept Study

October 1, 2017 | 2017 Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group
Author(s): Hibbitts, C. A., Blewett, D., Brandt, P., et. al
UMD Author(s): Jessica M Sunshine

The rich complexity of millisecond pulsar binaries

October 1, 2017
Author(s): Wadiasingh, Z.
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

Pitch Angle scattering of relativistic electrons near EMIC resonances in diverging magnetic fields

October 1, 2017 | Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 59, 10, 10p., 104003
UMD Author(s): Konstantinos Papadopoulos

The growing population of dark objects that have high emissivity contrast

October 1, 2017 | AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting Abstracts #49
Author(s): Sunshine, Jessica M., Kelley, Michael S. P., McAdam, Margaret M.
UMD Author(s): Jessica M Sunshine

TeV gamma-ray observations of the binary neutron star merger GW170817 with H.E.S.S

October 1, 2017
Author(s): H. E. S. S. Collaboration, :, Abdalla, H., et. al
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

Polarization from a spinning star

September 18, 2017 | Nature Astronomy
Author(s): Harrington, J. Patrick
UMD Author(s): J. Patrick Harrington

Far-infrared metallicity diagnostics: application to local ultraluminous infrared galaxies

September 1, 2017 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Author(s): M. Pereira-Santaella, D. Rigopoulou, D. Farrah, et. al

Creep stability of the proposed AIDA mission target 65803 Didymos: I. Discrete cohesionless granular physics model

September 1, 2017 | Icarus
Author(s): Zhang, Yun, Richardson, Derek C., Barnouin, Olivier S., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

The close environments of accreting massive black holes are shaped by radiative feedback

September 1, 2017 | Nature
Author(s): Ricci, Claudio, Trakhtenbrot, Benny, Koss, Michael J., et. al
UMD Author(s): Richard Mushotzky

Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) element of AIDA mission

September 1, 2017 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Cheng, A., Michel, P., Rivkin, A., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

BAT AGN Spectroscopic Survey (BASS) - VI. The \ensuremathΓ$_X$-L/L$_Edd$ relation

September 1, 2017 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Author(s): Trakhtenbrot, Benny, Ricci, Claudio, Koss, Michael J., et. al
UMD Author(s): Richard Mushotzky, Sylvain Veilleux

Dynamical and Physical Properties of 65803 Didymos, the AIDA Mission Target

September 1, 2017 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Campo Bagatin, A., Richardson, D. C., Tsiganis, K., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

Energetic constraints on electromagnetic signals from double black hole mergers

September 1, 2017 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Author(s): Dai, Lixin, McKinney, Jonathan C., Miller, M. Coleman
UMD Author(s): Michael Coleman Miller

VizieR Online Data Catalog: Local Swift-BAT AGN observed with Herschel (Lutz+, 2018)

September 1, 2017 | VizieR Online Data Catalog
Author(s): Lutz, D., Shimizu, T., Davies, R.~I., et. al
UMD Author(s): Sylvain Veilleux

The role of three-dimensional transport in driving enhanced electron acceleration during magnetic reconnection

September 1, 2017 | Physics of Plasmas
Author(s): J. T. Dahlin, J. F. Drake, M. Swisdak
UMD Author(s): Joel Timothy Dahlin

Compact solar UV burst triggered in a magnetic field with a fan-spine topology

September 1, 2017 | Astronomy & Astrophysics
UMD Author(s): Yi-Min Huang

Large asteroid families modelled by impact events

September 1, 2017 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Benavidez, P., Durda, D., Enke, B., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

Enabling Near Real-Time Remote Search for Fast Transient Events with Lossy Data Compression

September 1, 2017 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
Author(s): Vohl, Dany, Pritchard, Tyler, Andreoni, Igor, et. al
UMD Author(s): Tyler Anthony Pritchard

Keeping Track of the Night

September 1, 2017 | Sky and Telescope
Author(s): King, Bob
UMD Author(s): Elizabeth M. Warner

iPTF17cw: An Engine-driven Supernova Candidate Discovered Independent of a Gamma-Ray Trigger

September 1, 2017 | Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Corsi, A., Cenko, S.~B., Kasliwal, M.~M., et. al
UMD Author(s): Sylvain Veilleux

Structural analysis of rubble-pile asteroids applied to collisional evolution

September 1, 2017 | Astrodynamics
Author(s): Yang Yu, Derek C. Richardson, Patrick Michel
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson