Discovery of Main-Belt Comet P/2006 VW139 by Pan-STARRS1

Autoria(s): Hsieh, H. H.; Yang, B.; Haghighipour, N.; Kaluna, H. M.; Fitzsimmons, A.; Denneau, L.; Novakovic, B.; Jedicke, R.; Wainscoat, R. J.; Armstrong, J. D.; Duddy, S. R.; Lowry, S. C.; Trujillo, C. A.; Micheli, M.; Keane, J. V.; Urban, L.; Riesen, T.; Meech, K. J.; Abe, S.; Cheng, Y. C.; Chen, W. P.; Granvik, M.; Grav, T.; Ip, W. H.; Kinoshita, D.; Kleyna, J.; Lacerda, P.; Lister, T.; Milani, A.; Tholen, D. J.; Veres, P.; Lisse, C. M.; Kelley, M. S.; Fernandez, Y. R.; Bhatt, B. C.; Sahu, D. K.; Kaiser, N.; Chambers, K. C.; Hodapp, K. W.; Magnier, E. A.; Price, P. A.; Tonry, J. L.
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01/05/2012
Resumo

We describe the discovery of comet-like activity in main-belt asteroid (300163) 2006 VW139 (later re-designated as Comet P/2006 VW139) by Pan-STARRS1. We also detail follow-up photometric, spectroscopic, and dynamical analyses of the object.
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http://pure.qub.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/discovery-of-mainbelt-comet-p2006-vw139-by-panstarrs1(4bcc9e50-5fcf-4108-916b-8eed8fd728cc).html
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eng
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Fonte

Hsieh , H H , Yang , B , Haghighipour , N , Kaluna , H M , Fitzsimmons , A , Denneau , L , Novakovic , B , Jedicke , R , Wainscoat , R J , Armstrong , J D , Duddy , S R , Lowry , S C , Trujillo , C A , Micheli , M , Keane , J V , Urban , L , Riesen , T , Meech , K J , Abe , S , Cheng , Y C , Chen , W P , Granvik , M , Grav , T , Ip , W H , Kinoshita , D , Kleyna , J , Lacerda , P , Lister , T , Milani , A , Tholen , D J , Veres , P , Lisse , C M , Kelley , M S , Fernandez , Y R , Bhatt , B C , Sahu , D K , Kaiser , N , Chambers , K C , Hodapp , K W , Magnier , E A , Price , P A & Tonry , J L 2012 , ' Discovery of Main-Belt Comet P/2006 VW139 by Pan-STARRS1 ' Asteroids, Comets, Meteors 2012, Proceedings of the conference held May 16-20, 2012 in Niigata, Japan. LPI Contribution No. 1667, id.6313 , vol 1667 , pp. 6313 .
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