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The Jovian Irregular Satellites with MIRI LRS

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Benjamin Sharkey, Andrew Rivkin, Richard Cartwright, et. al
UMD Author(s): Benjamin Sharkey

The Ensemble Volatile Compositional Properties of 133P/Elst-Pizarro and Other JWST-Observed Main-Belt Comets

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Henry H. Hsieh, John Noonan, Michael S. P. Kelley, et. al
UMD Author(s): Michael S Kelley

Improving cloud microphysical parametrizations for ultra-hot Jupiter TOI-1431b

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Julia Cottingham, Emeline Fromont, Thaddeus Komacek, et. al
UMD Author(s): Emeline Francoise Fromont

JWST Discovers Heavily Hydrogenated PAHs in the Coma of the Dynamically New Oort Cloud Comet C/2017 K2 (Pan-STARRS)

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Diane Wooden, Charles Woodward, Dominique Bockelee-Morvan, et. al
UMD Author(s): Michael S Kelley

Characterization of DART Ejecta Using 3D Radiative Transfer Modeling and LICIACube Observations

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Yaeji Kim, Lioudmila Kolokolova, Tony Farnham, et. al
UMD Author(s): Yaeji Kim, Ludmilla Kolokolova

A JWST Spectroscopic Study of Comet C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS)

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Charles E. Woodward, Nathan X. Roth, Dominique Bockélee-Morvan, et. al
UMD Author(s): Michael S Kelley

Revealing patchy clouds on WASP-43b and WASP-121b through coupled microphysical and hydrodynamical models

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Emeline Fromont, Thaddeus Komacek, Peter Gao, et. al
UMD Author(s): Emeline Francoise Fromont

The Icy Surface of Great Comet Hale-Bopp at 46 au as Revealed by JWST

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Michael Kelley, Silvia Protopapa, Cyrielle Opitom, et. al
UMD Author(s): Michael S Kelley

The impact of cloud microphysics on the atmospheric dynamics of hot Jupiters

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Thaddeus Komacek, Julia Cottingham, Emeline Fromont, et. al
UMD Author(s): Emeline Francoise Fromont

JWST Observations of the Active Centaur 423P/Lemmon: Gas and Dust Comae Characterizations

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Megan Firgard, Charles Schambeau, Yanga Fernandez, et. al
UMD Author(s): Michael S Kelley

Life Detection Knowledge Base: Taxonomy of Potential Biosignatures

July 9, 2025 | Astrobiology
Author(s): Alfonso F. Davila, Tori Hoehler, Niki Parenteau, et. al
UMD Author(s): Marc Neveu, Svetlana Shkolyar

Aggregate Aerosols in the Virga Cloud Code: First Model Results

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Sarah Moran, Matt Lodge, Natasha Batalha, et. al
UMD Author(s): Sarah E. Moran

Investigations of cometary gas and dust using WISE/NEOWISE from Year 1 and Year 2 of the reactivating mission

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Adeline Gicquel, James Bauer, Yaeji Kim, et. al
UMD Author(s): Yaeji Kim

A Survey of Cometary Dust Trails in TESS

July 9, 2025
Author(s): Maximus Hood, Tony Farnham, Jessica Sunshine, et. al
UMD Author(s): Jessica M Sunshine, Michael S Kelley

The CHIMERA Survey: The first CO detection in Leo T, the lowest mass known galaxy still hosting cold molecular gas

July 1, 2025 | Astronomy & Astrophysics
Author(s): Vicente Villanueva, Matías Blaña, Alberto D. Bolatto, et. al
UMD Author(s): Alberto Daniel Bolatto

Optimal Follow-up of Gravitational-wave Events with the UltraViolet EXplorer (UVEX)

July 1, 2025 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Author(s): Leo P. Singer, Alexander W. Criswell, Sydney C. Leggio, et. al
UMD Author(s): Suvi Gezari, Leo Pound Singer

Physical Conditions of the Ionized Superwind in NGC 253 with VLT/MUSE

July 1, 2025 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Serena A. Cronin, Alberto D. Bolatto, Enrico Congiu, et. al
UMD Author(s): Serena A. Cronin

Population-level Hypothesis Testing with Rocky Planet Emission Data: A Tentative Trend in the Brightness Temperatures of M-Earths

July 1, 2025 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Park Coy, Brandon, Ih, Jegug, Kite, Edwin S., et. al
UMD Author(s): Megan Weiner Mansfield

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