Published Abstracts and Conference Proceedings
[Back to the full CV]- Battams, K., Stenborg, G., Howard, R., Gallagher, B., Knight, M. Kelley, M. 2020. Parker Solar Probe Observations of a Dust Trail in the Orbit of 3200 Phaethon. EGU 2020. [EGU]
- Knight, M.M. 2020. Comet Borisov Science (review). NASA Small Body Assessment Group. [SBAG] [Youtube]
- Battams, K., Knight, M.M., Kelley, M.S.P., Gallagher, B., Stenborg, G., Howard, R. 2019. PSP/WISPR observations of the dust trail of (3200) Phaethon. AGU Fall Meeting 2019. [AGU]
- Knight, M.M., Farnham, T.L., Schleicher, D.G., Feaga, L.M., Bodewits, D., Schindler, J., Skiff, B.A. 2019. Narrowband Observations of Comet 46P/Wirtanen During its Exceptional Apparition of 2018/19: Gas Jet Morphology and Rotation Period. EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2019, EPSC-DPS2019-1035
- Bodewits, D., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.). 2019. Characterizing the physical and chemical behaviour of comet 46P/Wirtanen. EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2019.
- Farnham, T.L., Knight, M.M., Feaga, L.M., Kelley, M.S.P., Bauer, J.M. 2019. Temporal Phenomena in Comet 46P/Wirtanen as Observed by the TESS Spacecraft. EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2019.
- Feldman, P.D., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.). 2019. Excitation and Abundance of Carbon Monoxide in the coma of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from Far-ultraviolet Spectroscopy. EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2019.
- Holt, C.E., Knight, M.M., Sunshine, J.M., Snodgrass, C., Fitzsimmons, A., Kelley, M.S.P. 2019. Small perihelion effects on near-Earth objects. EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2019.
- Lister, T., Bodewits, D., Farnham, T., Gomez, E., Knight, M., Snodgrass, C. 2019. Narrowband Observations of Comet 46P/Wirtanen with LCO. EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2019.
- Schleicher, D.G., Knight, M.M., Farnham, T.L., Feaga, L.M. 2019. Narrowband Observations of Comet 46P/Wirtanen During its Exceptional Apparition of 2018/19: Photometry, Jet Morphology, and Modeling Results. EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2019.
- Knight, M.M. 2019. Comet Interceptor, A New ESA Mission to an Ancient World. NASA Small Bodies Assessment group, Meeting 21 [PDF], [Youtube]
- Knight, M.M. 2019. What are the best analogs for exocomets? ExoComets: Understanding the Composition of Planetary Building Blocks, Lorentz Center Workshop [PDF]
- Knight, M.M., Battams, K., Bauer, J.M. 2019. What Hazards Lurk in the Soho/Stereo Datasets? 6th IAA Planetary Defense Conference, IAA-PDC-19-02-P20.
- Thomas, C.A., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.). 2019. Observations of Didymos in support of AIDA/DART. 6th IAA Planetary Defense Conference, IAA-PDC-19-05-02.
- Knight, M.M. 2019. Prospects for determining composition and rotational properties of centaurs. Centaur Exploration Workshop 2019.
- Thomas, C.A., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.). 2018. Observations of Didymos: Past Results and Future Plans. AGU Fall Meeting 2018, P51A-02.
- Feldman, P.D., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.). 2018. O2 Activity in Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from Observations of Electron Dissociative Excitation by the Rosetta-Alice Far-ultraviolet Spectrograph. AGU Fall Meeting 2018, P23G-2955.
- Knight, M.M., Eisner, N.L., Snodgrass, C., Kokotanekova, R., Kelley, M.S., Battams, K., Fitzsimmons, A. 2018. Investigating the ongoing fragmentation of comet 96P/Machholz 1. DPS Meeting 50, 112.02.
- Farnham, T., Knight, M.M., Bodewits, D., Schleicher, D.G., Bauer, J., Eisner, N.L. 2018. HST Observations of the Nucleus of Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak. DPS Meeting 50, 106.05.
- Noonan, J., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.). 2018. Spatial Distribution of Atomic Emission During Cometary Activity from 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko as Observed by the Rosetta Alice Ultraviolet Spectrograph. DPS Meeting 50, 107.01.
- Schambeau, C., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.). 2018. Characterizing Comets in the Centaur-to-Jupiter Family Transition. DPS Meeting 50, 2014.12D.
- Schleicher, D., Knight, M. 2018. Narrowband Observations of Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner During Its Excellent 2018 Apparition. DPS Meeting 50, 210.12.
- Hsieh, H., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.) 2018. The Reactivation and Nucleus Characterization of Main-Belt Comet 358P/PANSTARRS (P/2012 T1). DPS Meeting 50, 408.06.
- Mommert, M., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.) 2018. Systematic Characterization and Monitoring of Potentially Active Asteroids: The Case of Don Quixote. DPS Meeting 50, 505.05.
- Gustafsson, A., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.) 2018. Asteroid 3200 (Phaethon): Simultaneous Visible and Near-Infrared Observations. DPS Meeting 50, 508.10.
- Knight, M.M., Battams, K. 2018. Inferring compositional information of near-Sun comets from multi-color SOHO lightcurves. COSPAR 2018, B0.3-0016-18. [PDF]
- Eisner, N., Knight, M.M., Battams, K., Kelley, M.S., Snodgrass, C. 2018. Monitoring the evolution of comet 96P/Machholz 1 from its lightcurve. COSPAR 2018, B0.3-0017-18. [PDF]
- Battams, K., Knight, M.M.. 2018. Everything Under the Sun: Observations of Solar System Bodies from Heliophysics Observatories (Solicited). COSPAR 2018, B0.3-0003-18. [PDF]
- Vervack, R.J., Fernandez, Y.R., Knight, M.M., McCandliss, S., Feldman, P.D., Dello Russo, N., Lisse, C., Tamblyn, P. 2018. MESSENGER observations of three comets at small heliocentric distances. COSPAR 2018, B0.3-0008-18. [PDF]
- Bodewits, D., Farnham, T., Kelley, M., Knight, M. 2018. Rapid Evolution of the Spin State of Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak. AOGS 2018, PS21-D1-EVE-P-007. [AOGS]
- Bodewits, D., et al. (includes Knight, M.) 2018. Small Body Science with the Zwicky Transient Facility. AOGS 2018, PS20-D3-PM1-323B-005. [AOGS]
- Keeney, B., et al. (includes Knight, M.) 2018. Upper Limits for Emission in the Coma of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Near Perihelion as Measured by Rosetta’s Alice Ultraviolet Spectrograph. AOGS 2018, PS19-D1-EVE-P-022. [AOGS]
- Kelley, M., Knight, M., Moskovitz, N., Gustafsson, A., Schleicher, D. 2018. Deep Search for Cometary Activity at Asteroid (3200) Phaethon. AOGS 2018, PS19-D1-EVE-P-020. [AOGS]
- Kelley, M., Bodewits, D., Bauer, J., Farnham, T., Knight, M.. 2018. Cometary Science with the Zwicky Transient Facility. AOGS 2018, PS20-D3-PM1-323B-006. [AOGS]
- Noonan, J., et al. (includes Knight, M.) 2018. The Search for Unexpected and Infrequent Ultraviolet Coma Emission Features at 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko with Data from the Alice Ultraviolet Spectrograph. AOGS 2018, PS19-D5-AM2-304A-013. [AOGS]
- Knight, M.M., et al. 2018. Spatial Variations of Atomic Species in the Coma as Observed by Rosetta's Alice UV Spectrograph during Great Circle Scans. Rosetta SWT 49 [ESA]
- Feaga, L.M., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.) 2018. Far-Ultraviolet Spectral Properties of the Imhotep Region throughout the Rosetta Mission as Observed by the Alice Spectrograph. Rosetta SWT 49 [ESA]
- Feldman, P.D., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.) 2018. Far-ultraviolet search for gas emission associated with the outbursts observed by OSIRIS “summer fireworks” on 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Rosetta SWT 49 [ESA]
- Keeney, B.A., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.) 2018. Upper Limits for Coma Emissions Near Perihelion as Measured by Rosetta’s Alice Ultraviolet Spectrograph. Rosetta SWT 49 [ESA]
- Vervack, R.J., et al. (includes Knight, M.M.) 2018. Rosetta/Alice Measurements of Atomic and Molecular Abundances and Dust in the Coma of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Rosetta SWT 49 [ESA]
- Bodewits, D., Farnham, T.L., Kelley, M.S.P., Knight, M.M. 2018. Rapid evolution of the spin state of comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak. AAS Meeting #231, id. #452.04. [ADS]
- Fernandez, Y.R., Vervack, R.J., Knight, M.M., McCandliss, S.R., Dello Russo, N., Feldman, P., Lisse, C.M., Tamblyn, P. 2017. MESSENGER's Special Delivery: Gas and Dust Production from Comets 2P/Encke and C/2012 S1 (ISON) at Small Heliocentric Distances. AGU Fall 2017, P23A-2705.
- Vervack, R.J., Weaver, H.A., Knight, M.M., Feldman, P., Stern, A., Parker, J.Wm., Feaga, L.M., Steffl, A., Bertaux, J.-L., A'Hearn, M.-F., Keeney, B.A. 2017. Rosetta/Alice Measurements of Atomic and Molecular Abundances in the Coma of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. AGU Fall 2017, P51D-2640.
- Feaga, L.M., Holt, C.E., Steffl, A., Stern, S.A., Bertaux, J.-L., Parker, J.Wm., A'Hearn, M.F., Feldman, P., Keeney, B.A., Knight, M.M., Noonan, J., Vervack, R.J., Weaver, H.A. 2017. Ultraviolet Characterization of Comet and Asteroid Surfaces as Observed by the Rosetta Alice Instrument (Invited). AGU Fall 2017, P23F-06.
- Knight, M.M., Weaver, H.A., Vervack, R.J., A'Hearn, M., Bertaux, J.-L., Feaga, L.M., Feldman, P.D., Parker, J.W., Schindhelm, E., Steffl, A.J., Stern, S.A., Bieler, A., Combi, M.R., Fougere, N., Keeney, B.A., Medina, R., Noonan, J., Pineau, J. Versteeg, M.H. 2017. Spatial and Temporal Variations of Atomic Species in the Coma of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko as Observed by Rosetta’s ALICE UV Spectrograph during Great Circle Scans. DPS Meeting 49, 509.04. [ADS]
- Schleicher, D.G., Eisner, N., Knight, M.M., Thirouin, A. 2017. CN Jet Morphology and the Very Rapidly Changing Rotation Period of Comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak. DPS Meeting 49, 305.07. [ADS]
- Hsieh, H.H., Ishiguro, M., Kim, Y., Knight, M.M., Lin, Z.-Y., Micheli, M., Moskovitz, N., Sheppard, S.S., Thirouin, A., Trujillo, C. 2017. The Reactivations of Main-Belt Comets 238P/READ, 259P/Garradd, and 288P/(300163) 2006 VW139. DPS Meeting 49, 305.10. [ADS]
- Bodewits, D., Farnham, T., Knight, M.M., Kelley, M.S. 2017. Rapid evolution of the spin state of comet 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak. DPS Meeting 49, 401.03. [ADS]
- Kelley, M.S., Bodewits, D., Feaga, L.M., Knight, M.M., McKay, A.J., Snodgrass, C., Wooden, D.H., Bauer, J.M. 2017. Cometary orbital trends with Spitzer. DPS Meeting 49, 414.15. [ADS]
- Steffl, A.J., Feaga, L.M., A'Hearn, M., Bertaux, J.-L., Feldman, P.D., Keeney, B.A., Knight, M.M., Median, R., Noonan, J., Parker, J.W., Pineau, J., Schindhelm, E., Stern, S.A., Versteeg, M.H., Vervack, R.J., Weaver, H.A. 2017. Temporal Variations of Water Vapor in the Coma of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko as Observed by Rosetta’s Alice FUV Spectrograph. DPS Meeting 49, 509.06. [ADS]
- Feldman, P.D., Bertaux, J.-L., Feaga, L.M., Keeney, B.A., Knight, M.M., Noonan, J., Parker, J.W., Schindhelm, E., Steffl, A.J., Stern, S.A., Vervack, R.J., Weaver, H.A. 2017. FUV Spectral Signatures of Molecules and the Evolution of the Gaseous Coma of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. DPS Meeting 49, 509.07. [ADS]
- Kelley, M.S.P., Bodewits, D., Feaga, L.M., Knight, M.M., McKay, A.J., Snodgrass, C., Wooden, D.H., Farnham, T.L., Cochran, A.L. 2017. Cometary orbital trends with Spitzer. ACM 2017, p.152. [Abstract book PDF (145 MB)]
- Hsieh, H.H., Bodewits, D., Denneau, L., Kelley, M.S., Knight, M.M., Moskovitz, N.A., Thomas, C.A. 2017. Data Organization and Accessibility for Small Solar System Bodies in the Era of Large Surveys. Planetary Science Vision 2050 Workshop. [ADS]
- Hsieh, H.H., Sheppard, S.S., Knight, M.M., Moskovitz, N.A., Trujillo, C.A., Thirouin, A., Micheli, M., Ishiguro, M., Kim, Y., Lin, Z.-Y. 2017. The reactivations of main-belt comets 238P/Read and 288P/(300163) 2006 VW139. ACM 2017, p.271. [Abstract book PDF (145 MB)]]
- Fernandez, Y.R., Vervack, R.J., Knight, M.M., McCandliss, S.R., Dello Russo, N., Feldman, P.D., Lisse, C.M., Tamblyn, P. 2017. Messenger's special delivery: comets C/2012 S1 (ISON) and 2P/Encke at small heliocentric distances. ACM 2017, p.401. [Abstract book PDF (145 MB)]
- Knight, M.M., Battams, K. 2017. Inferring compositional information of near-Sun comets from multi-color SOHO lightcurves. ACM 2017, p.406. [Abstract book PDF (145 MB)]
- Samarasinha, N.H., Mueller, B.E.A., Knight, M.M., Farnham, T.L., Harris, W.M., The 4*P Coma Morphology Campaign Team. 2017. 4*P coma morphology campaign: initial results. ACM 2017, p.415. [Abstract book PDF (145 MB)]
- Bodewits, D., Kelley, M.S.P., Knight, M.M., Protopapa, S., Ye, Q.-Z., Prince, T., Masci, F., Bauer, J.M., Ip, W.H., Lin, Z.-Y., Cheng, Y.-C., and the PTF/ZTF Collaboration. 2017. ACM 2017, p.446. [Abstract book PDF (145 MB)]
- Feaga, L.M., Holt, C.E., Steffl, A.J., A'Hearn, M.F., Bertaux, J.-L., Feldman, P.D., Parker, J.Wm., Schindhelm, E., Stern, S.A., Weaver, H.A., Keeney, B., Knight, M.M., Noonan, J., Veerstag, M.H., Vervack Jr, R.J. 2017. UV spectroscopic surface studies of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko throughout the Rosetta mission. ACM 2017, p.496. [Abstract book PDF (145 MB)]
- Knight, M.M., Weaver, H.A., Vervack, R.J., A'Hearn, M.F., Bertaux, J.-L., Feaga, L.M., Feldman, P.D., Parker, J.Wm., Schindhelm, E., Steffl, A.J., Stern, S.A., Combi, M.R., Fougere, N., Keeney, B.A., Medina, R., Noonan, J., Pineau, J., Veerstag, M.H. 2017. Variations in the atomic coma composition of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko as observed by Rosetta's Alice UV spectrograph during great circle scans. ACM 2017, p.500. [Abstract book PDF (145 MB)]
- Hsieh, H.H., Bodewits, D., Denneau, L., Kelley, M.S., Knight, M.M., Moskovitz, N.A., Thomas, C.A. 2017. Data Organization and Accessibility for Small Solar System Bodies in the Era of Large Surveys. Planetary Science Vision 2050 Workshop. id.8104. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G. 2016. Observations of comet 252P/LINEAR during its historically close approach to Earth in 2016 from Lowell Observatory. DPS Meeting 48, #217.02. [ADS]
- Fernandez, Y.R., , Vervack Jr., R.J., Knight, M.M.,McCandliss, S.R., Dello Russo, N., Feldman, P.D., Lisse, C.M., Tamblyn, P. 2016. MESSENGER's special delivery: Comets 2P/Encke and C/2012 S1 (ISON) at small heliocentric distances. DPS Meeting 48, #217.08. [ADS]
- Bair, A.N., Schleicher, D.G., Knight, M.M. 2016. Results from Modeling CN Jets in Comet Lulin (C/2007 N3). DPS Meeting 48, #217.10. [ADS]
- Warner, E.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Bodewits, D.B., Farnham, T.L., Feaga, L.M., Kelley, M.S., Knight, M.M., Sunshine, J.M. 2016. The Amateur Observers' Program for 46P/Wirtanen. DPS Meeting 48, #217.14. [ADS]
- Farnham, T.L., Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G. 2016. The Rotation State of Comet 103P/Hartley 2. DPS Meeting 48, #301.01. [ADS]
- Fuentes, C., Trilling, D.E., Knight, M.M., Mommert, M., Hechenleitner, F. 2016. Constraining the Interior Earth Objects population. DPS Meeting 48, #311.03. [ADS]
- Bemporad A., Susino R., Pagano P., Mackay D.H., Heinzel P., Jejcic S., Giordano S., Raymond J.C., Knight M. 2016. Future observations with Solar Orbiter - Metis Coronagraph: new diagnostic capabilities for solar eruptions and sungrazing comets. 2016 Meeting of the Italian solar and heliospheric community.
- Knight, M.M., Snodgrass, C., Conn, B., Kelley, M.S.P., Protopapa, S., Lister, T., Skiff, B.A., Schleicher, D.G. 2016. Long-term characterization of the coma of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from the ground. ESLAB 50th Symposium, P40.
- Knight, M.M., Fitzsimmons, A., Kelley, M.S.P., Snodgrass, C. 2015. 322P/SOHO 1: Sunskirting Comet or Asteroid? DPS Meeting 47, #506.11. [ADS]
- Feaga, L.M., et al. (including Knight, M.M.) 2015. Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko's Increasing Atomic Sulfur Abundance Observed by Rosetta Alice. DPS Meeting 47, #503.06. [ADS]
- Videen, G., et al. (including Knight, M.M.) 2015. Coma in Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) at ~4 au. DPS meeting 47, #415.13. [ADS]
- Hines, D.C., et al. (including Knight, M.M.) 2015. Hubble Space Telescope Imaging Polarimetry of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Obtained During the Rosetta Mission. DPS meeting 47, #413.13. [ADS]
- Steffl, A.J., et al. (including Knight, M.M.) 2015. Dust Outbursts From Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Observed by Rosetta-Alice. DPS meeting 47, #413.08. [ADS]
- Mommert, M., et al. (including Knight, M.M.) 2015. Dormant Comets in the Near-Earth Asteroid Population. DPS meeting 47, #308.04. [ADS]
- Keane, J.V., Milam, S., Coulson, I., Steckloff, J., Knight, M. 2015. Catastrophic Disruption of comet ISON: Determination of Size and Drift Velocity of ISON Fragments. IAU General Assembly, Meeting 29, #2258485. [ADS]
- Steckloff, J.K., Keane, J., Knight, M.M., Kleyna, J., Milam, S.N., Coulson, I., Meech, K., Jacobson, S.A., Melosh, H.J. 2015. The Size and Fragmentation of the Nucleus of Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON). LPSC 46, p. 2723. [ADS]
- Lister, T., Knight, M.M., Snodgrass, C., Samarasinha, N.H. 2015. LCOGT Network observations of spacecraft target comets. AAS Meeting 225, #137.22. [ADS]
- Steckloff, J.K., Keane, J.V., Milam, S., Coulson, I., Melosh, H.J., Knight, M.M 2014. The Anomalous Drift of Comet ISON (C/2012 S1) near Perihelion and the Size of its Nucleus. AGU 2014, P43C-4005. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G. 2014. Coma Morphology of Recent Comets: C/ISON (2012 S1), C/Pan-STARRS (2012 K1), C/Jacques (2014 E2), and C/Siding Spring (2013 A1). DPS 46, #209.20. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., CIOC Team. 2014. Observing campaigns for two unique comets: C/2012 S1 ISON and C/2013 A1 Siding Spring. COSPAR Meeting 40, Abstract B0.4-35-14. [ADS][COSPAR]
- Li, J.-Y., Kelley, M.S.P., Farnham, T., Samarasinha, N., Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Weaver, H.A., Lisse, C.M., Mutcher, M.J., Kolokolova, L., Levay, Z. 2014. HST Imaging of Comets C/2012 S1 (ISON) and C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring). AOGS 2014, Abstract #PS04-D2-PM1-CC-004. [AOGS]
- Knight, M.M. Sungrazing comets: Probing the inner extremes of the Solar System. ACM 2014. Abstract #3448. [PDF]
- Kelley, M.S.P., Li, J.-Y., Mutchler, M.J., Weaver, H.A., Knight, M.M., HST ISON Imaging Science Team. 2014. The Pre-Perihelion Size of the Nucleus of Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON). AAS Meeting 223, Abstract #247.15. [ADS]
- Li, J.-Y., Kelley, M.S.P., Knight, M.M., Farnham, T., Weaver, H.A., A'Hearn, M.F., Mutcher, M.J., Kolokolova, L., Lamy, P.L., Toth, I., Xia, K. 2014. The Characteristics and Evolution of the Dust Coma of Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON). AAS Meeting 223, Abstract #218.06. [ADS]
- Videen, G., et al. (including Knight, M.M.). 2013. Analysis of HST pre-perihelion imaging polarimetry of Comet ISON. AGU Fall Meeting, #P31A-1788. [ADS]
- Wooden, D., et al. (including Knight, M.M.). 2013. Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON): Observations of the Dust Grains from SOFIA and of the Atomic Gas from NSO Dunn and McMath-Pierce Solar Telescopes (Invited). AGU Fall Meeting, #P24A-07. [ADS]
- Lisse, C.M., et al. (including Knight, M.M.. 2013. Observing Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) With the Spitzer Space Telescope. AGU Fall Meeting, #P24A-04. [ADS]
- Hines, D., et al. (including Knight, M.M.. 2013. Hubble Space Telescope ACS/WFC Imaging Polarimetry of Comet ISON (C/2012 S1) (Invited). AGU Fall Meeting, #P24A-03. [ADS]
- Li, J.-Y., et al. (including Knight, M.M.. 2013. Pre-perihelion characterization of Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON). AGU Fall Meeting, #P24A-02. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M. 2013. A Review of Historical Naked-Eye Sungrazing Comets. DPS Meeting 45, Abstract #116.01. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G., Begun, J., Kelley, M.S.P., A'Hearn, M.F., Battams, K. 2013. Sungrazing Comet Potpourri: Dust Studies of SOHO/STEREO Comets and an Update on ISON (C/2012 S1). DPS Meeting 45, Abstract #407.01. [ADS]
- Li, J.-Y., et al. (including Knight, M.M.). 2013. Early pre-perihelion characterization of Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON). DPS Abstract #407.02. [ADS]
- A'Hearn, M.F., et al. (including Knight, M.M.). 2013. The Early Inbound Activity of Comet ISON (C/2012 S1). DPS Abstract #407.04. [ADS]
- Schleicher, D.G., Knight, M.M., Bair, A.N. 2013. Narrowband Observations of Comets ISON (2012 S1) and 2P/Encke: Extremes of the New and the Old. DPS Abstract #407.05. [ADS]
- Lisse, C.M., et al. (including Knight, M.M.). 2013. Observing Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) With Spitzer. DPS Abstract #407.06. [ADS]
- Hines, D.C. et al. (including Knight, M.M.). 2013. Hubble Space Telescope Pre-Perihelion ACS/WFC Imaging Polarimetry of Comet ISON (C/2012 S1) at 3.81 AU. DPS Abstract #413.10. [ADS]
- Fuentes, C.I., Trilling, D.E., Knight, M. 2013. Searching for the most dangerous near Earth asteroids in archival STEREO data. IAA Planetary Defense Conference, Abstract #IAA-PDC13-02-07P. [Conference schedule]
- Knight, M.M., Kelley, M.S., Weaver, H.A., Fernandez, Y.R., Chesley, S.R., McNaught, R., Bodewits, D., Lisse, C.M., Osip, D.J., Dello Russo, N., Battams, K. 2012. A Multiwavelength Investigation of the Remains of Sungrazing Comet Lovejoy (C/2011 W3). AGU 2012 Fall Meeting, Abstract #SH13B-2258. [AGU]
- Knight, M.M., Kelley, M.S., Weaver, H.A., Fernandez, Y.R., Chesley, S.R., McNaught, R., Bodewits, D., Lisse, C.M., Osip, D.J., Dello Russo, N., Battams, K. 2012. A Multiwavelength Investigation of the Remains of Sungrazing Comet Lovejoy (C/2011 W3). DPS Meeting 44, Abstract #514.02. [DPS][ADS]
- Schleicher, D.G., Knight, M.M., Farnham, T.L., Schwieterman, E.W., Christensen, S.R. 2012. A Quarter-Century of Observations of Comet 10P/Tempel 2 at Lowell Observatory. DPS Meeting 44, Abstract #514.09.[DPS]
- Lamy, P., Faury, G., Llebaria, A., Knight, M., A'Hearn, M. 2012. Sunskirting comets discovered with the LASCO coronagraphs (1996-2008). EPSC 2012, 308 [ADS]
- Bryans, P. and 27 colleagues (including M. Knight). 2012. The Journey of Sungrazing Comet Lovejoy. AAS Meeting 220, Abstract #525.07. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., Weaver, H.A., Fernandez, Y.R., Chesley, S.R., Kelley, M.S., McNaught, R., Bodewits, D., Lisse, C.M., Osip, D.J., Dello Russo, N., Battams, K. 2012. A Multiwavelength Investigation of the Remains of Sungrazing Comet Lovejoy (C/2011 W3). AAS Meeting 220, Abstract #128.03. [ADS][Abstract]
- Knight, M.M., Weaver, H.A., Fernandez, Y.R., Chesley, S.R., Kelley, M.S., McNaught, R., Bodewits, D., Lisse, C.M., Osip, D.J., Dello Russo, N., Battams, K. 2012. A Multiwavelength Investigation of the Remains of Sungrazing Comet Lovejoy (C/2011 W3). ACM 2012, Abstract #6409. [ADS] [PDF]
- Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G., Farnham, T.L., Schwieterman, E.W., Christensen, S.R. 2012. Production Rates, Jet Modeling, and the Continued Spin-Down of Comet 10P/Tempel 2. ACM 2012, Abstract #6410. [PDF]
- Fuentes, C.I., Knight, M.M., Trilling, D.E. 2012. The STEREO search for IEOs. ACM 2012, Abstract #6472. [PDF]
- Lisse, C.M., Christian, D.J., Wolk, S.J., Dennerl K., Bodewits D., Li, J.-Y., Combi, M.R., Lepri, S.T., Zurbuchen, T.H., Dello-Russo, N., Knight, M. M. 2012. Chandra ACIS-S X-Ray Imaging Spectroscopy of EPOXI Target Comet 103P/Hartley 2. ACM 2012, Abstract #6252. [PDF]
- Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G. 2011. Photometry and Imaging of Comet 103P/Hartley 2 from Lowell Observatory. EPSC-DPS 2011, 655. [ADS]
- Fuentes, C., Trilling, D., Knight, M.. 2011. The Most Dangerous IEOs in STEREO. EPSC-DPS 2011, 682. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G. 2011. CN Morphology of Comet 103P/Hartley 2. LPSC 42, 2634. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G. 2010. Dust and Gas Morphology of Comets 81P/Wild 2, 10P/Tempel 2, and 103P/Hartley 2. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 42, 965. [ADS]
- Schwieterman, E.W., Schleicher, D.G., Knight, M.M., Farnham, D.G. 2010. Analysis of 10P/Tempel 2's Morphological Features and Pole Orientation. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 42, 965. [ADS]
- Schwieterman, E.W., Farnham, T.L., Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G. 2010. Rotational Period Investigation of Comet P/Tempel 2 During the 1999 Apparition and Other Results. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 42, 454. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., Schleicher, D.G. 2009. Narrowband Observations of Comet Lulin (2007 N3). Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 41, 1036. [ADS]
- Schleicher, D.G., Farnham, T.L., Schwieterman, E.W., Knight, M.M. 2009. Nucleus and Coma Properties of Comet 10P/Tempel 2 During Its 1999 Apparition. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 41, 1028. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Biesecker, D.A., Faury, G., Hamilton, D.P., Lamy, P., Llebaria, A. 2008. Photometry of the Kreutz Comets 1996-2005. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 40, 411. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Biesecker, D.A., Faury, G., Hamilton, D.P., Lamy, P., Llebaria, A. 2008. Phase Angle Effects on Sungrazing Comets Observed by SOHO. Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors meeting, abstract #8143. [ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Biesecker, D.A., Faury, G., Hamilton, D.P., Lamy, P., Llebaria, A. 2008. Recent Evolution of the Kracht Comets. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 39, 877. [Link to ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Biesecker, D.A., Faury, G., Hamilton, D.P., Lamy, P., Llebaria, A. 2007. Recent Evolution of the Kracht Comets. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 39, 534. [Link to ADS]
- Storm, S., Samarasinha, N., Mueller, B., Farnham, T., Fernande, Y., Kidder, A., Snowden, D., A'Hearn, M., Harris, W., Knight, M., Morgenthaler, J., Lisse, C., Roesler, F. 2007. Constraining the Rotational Period for Component C of the Periodic Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 38, 935. [Link to ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Biesecker, D.A., Faury, G., Hamilton, D.P., Lamy, P., Llebaria, A. 2006. Understanding the Kreutz Sungrazing Comets. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 38, 516. [Link to ADS]
- Storm, S.P., Samarasinha, N., Mueller, B., Farnham, T., Fernandez, Y., Kidder, A., Snowden, D., A'Hearn, M., Harris, W., Knight, M., Morgenthaler, J., Lisse, C., Roesler, F. 2006. Time Variability of Component C of the Fragmented Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 38, 504. [Link to ADS]
- Harris, W.M., Solontoi, M., Snowden, D., Morgenthaler, J.P., Mueller, B.E., Samarasinha, N., Mierkiewicz, E.J., Oliversen, R.J., Kokorowski, M., Kidder, A., Schnackenberg, T., Christensen, C., Farnham, T.L., Fernandez, Y.R., Lisse, C., Knight, M., A'Hearn, M.F., Roesler, F.L. 2006. Integrated Field Spectroscopy of the B and C Fragments of Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 38, 502. [Link to ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Biesecker, D.A., Faury, G., Hamiltonon, D.P., Lamy, P., Llebaria, A. 2006. Understanding the Kreutz Sungrazing Comets. 36th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, p. 2697. [Link to ADS]
- Samarasinha, N.H., Farnham, T., Mueller, B.E.A., Knight, M.M., Belton, M.J.S., A'Hearn, M.F., Lisse, C.M. 2006. Dust Environment of the Deep Impact Mission Target Comet 9P/Tempel 1 Prior to the Impact: A Contextual Investigation. 3rd Asia Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting, abstract #59-PS-A0338. [PDF]
- Knight, M.M., Swaters, R.A., A'Hearn, M.F., Samarasinha, N.H. 2006. Near-IR Observations of the Deep Impact Encounter with Comet 9P/Tempel 1. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 37, 1156. [Link to ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Biesecker, D.A., Faury, G., Hamilton, D.P., Lamy, P., Llebaria, A. 2005. Light Curves of Kreutz Comets, IAU Symposium 229, Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors, abstract #P5.9. [ACM website]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F., Biesecker, D.A., Faury, G., Hamilton, D.P., Lamy, P., Llebaria, A. 2005. Light Curves of Kreutz Comets. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 37, 632. [Link to ADS]
- Farnham, T.F. Mueller, B.E.A., Knight, M.M., Samarasinha, N.H. 2005. Narrowband Observations of Tempel 1 in Support of the Deep Impact Mission. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 37, 711. [Link to ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn. 2004. Kreutz Sungrazing Comets Discovered with SOHO/LASCO. Bull. Am. Astr. Soc. 36, 1150. [Link to ADS]
- Knight, M.M., A'Hearn, M.F. 2002. How Well Do We Understand the Cometary Hazard? NASA Workshop on Scientific Requirement for Mitigation of Hazardous Comets and Asteroids, Edited by E. Asphaug and N. Samarasinha, p. 58. [extended abstract PDF (Warning: file is 8.7 MB!)]