Recent Publications

Kinetic entropy-based measures of distribution function non-Maxwellianity: theory and simulations

October 1, 2020 | Journal of Plasma Physics
Author(s): Haoming Liang, M. Hasan Barbhuiya, P. A. Cassak, et. al
UMD Author(s): Haoming Liang

NICER confirmation of the magnetar nature of SGR 1830-0645: Spindown, spectra, and short bursts

October 1, 2020 | The Astronomer's Telegram
Author(s): Ray, P. S., Younes, G., Guver, T., et. al
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

A Hard Look at Local, Optically Selected, Obscured Seyfert Galaxies*

October 1, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): E. S. Kammoun, J. M. Miller, M. Koss, et. al
UMD Author(s): Richard Mushotzky, Abderahmen Zoghbi

FEEDBACK: a SOFIA Legacy Program to Study Stellar Feedback in Regions of Massive Star Formation

October 1, 2020 | Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Author(s): Schneider, N., Simon, R., Guevara, C., et. al
UMD Author(s): Marc W. Pound

GRB 201014A: Lowell Discovery Telescope afterglow imaging

October 1, 2020 | GRB Coordinates Network
UMD Author(s): Sylvain Veilleux

Cosmic recombination history in light of EDGES measurements of the cosmic dawn 21-cm signal

October 1, 2020 | Physical Review D
Author(s): Kanan K. Datta, Aritra Kundu, Ankit Paul, et. al
UMD Author(s): Ankita Bera

Dynamic Spectra of Small-Mass Meteors

September 21, 2020
Author(s): Emma R. Mirizio, Robert G. Michell, Marilia Samara
UMD Author(s): Emma Rose Mirizio

Constraining the X-Ray–Infrared Spectral Index of Second-timescale Flares from SGR 1935+2154 with Palomar Gattini-IR

September 18, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Kishalay De, Michael C. B. Ashley, Igor Andreoni, et. al
UMD Author(s): Gokul Prem Srinivasaragavan

A Quarter Century of Wind Spacecraft Discoveries

September 16, 2020
Author(s): Lynn Bruce Wilson, Alexandra Brosius, Nat Gopalswamy, et. al
UMD Author(s): Ian G. Richardson

Assessing Lava Flow Subpixel Surface Roughness and Particle Size Distribution for Improved Thermal Inertia Interpretations

September 8, 2020 | Remote Sensing
Author(s): Christine Simurda, Michael Ramsey, Stephen Scheidt
UMD Author(s): Stephen Scheidt

Search for dark matter signals towards a selection of recently detected DES dwarf galaxy satellites of the Milky Way with H.E.S.S.

September 2, 2020 | Phys.Rev.D
Author(s): Abdallah, H., Adam, R., Aharonian, F., et. al
UMD Author(s): Zorawar Wadiasingh

Structural stability and cohesive strength of 65803 Didymos

September 1, 2020 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Zhang, Yun, Michel, Patrick, Richardson, Derek C., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

Latest update of Mercury geodetic parameters with altimetric crossovers from the Mercury Laser Altimeter (MLA)

September 1, 2020 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Bertone, Stefano, Mazarico, Erwan, Barker, Michael K., et. al
UMD Author(s): Stefano Bertone

The First Habitable-zone Earth-sized Planet from TESS. I. Validation of the TOI-700 System

September 1, 2020 | The Astronomical Journal
Author(s): Gilbert, Emily A., Barclay, Thomas, Schlieder, Joshua E., et. al
UMD Author(s): Laura Daniela Vega

Investigation of Electron Distribution Functions Associated With Whistler Waves at Dipolarization Fronts in the Earth's Magnetotail: MMS Observations

September 1, 2020 | Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
Author(s): E. E. Grigorenko, A. Y. Malykhin, D. R. Shklyar, et. al
UMD Author(s): Levon Albertovich Avanov

An Efficient Algorithm for Operating on Large Numbers of Aggregate Particles with Applications to Simulating the Dynamics of Irregularly Shaped Grains

September 1, 2020 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): DeMartini, Joseph, Richardson, Derek
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

On the post-impact spin state of the secondary component of the Didymos-Dimorphos binary asteroid system

September 1, 2020 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Agrusa, Harrison, Tsiganis, Kleomenis, Gkolias, Ioannis, et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

On the origin & thermal stability of Arrokoth's and Pluto's ices

September 1, 2020 | Icarus
UMD Author(s): Marc Neveu

Author Correction: Shape of (101955) Bennu indicative of a rubble pile with internal stiffness

September 1, 2020 | Nature Geoscience
Author(s): Barnouin, O. S., Daly, M. G., Palmer, E. E., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

cosmoFns: Functions for observational cosmology

September 1, 2020 | Astrophysics Source Code Library
Author(s): Harris, Andrew
UMD Author(s): Andrew I. Harris

A New Spin on an Old Black Hole: NuSTAR Spectroscopy of EXO 1846–031

September 1, 2020 | The Astrophysical Journal
Author(s): Paul A. Draghis, Jon M. Miller, Edward M. Cackett, et. al
UMD Author(s): Abderahmen Zoghbi

Development of NIST Atomic Databases and Online Tools

September 1, 2020 | Atoms
Author(s): Yuri Ralchenko, Alexander Kramida
UMD Author(s): Yuri Ralchenko

Constraining the final merger of contact binary (486958) Arrokoth with soft-sphere discrete element simulations

September 1, 2020 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Marohnic, Julian C., Richardson, Derek C., McKinnon, William B., et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

Effects of the DART (NASA) mission collision on the structure and spin state of the secondary of the Near-Earth asteroid (65803) Didymos binary system.

September 1, 2020 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Benavidez, Paula, Campo Bagatin, Adriano, Perez-Molina, Manuel, et. al
UMD Author(s): Derek Charles Richardson

Influence of Low Callisto Orbit design on gravity field recovery

September 1, 2020 | European Planetary Science Congress
Author(s): Desprats, William, Arnold, Daniel, Blanc, Michel, et. al
UMD Author(s): Stefano Bertone