Astrofísicas: Asteroides

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    Dust environment of active asteroids P/2019 A4 (PANSTARRS) and P/2021 A5 (PANSTARRS)
    We report on the characterization of the dust activity and dynamical evolution of two faint active asteroids, P/2019 A4, and P/2021 A5, observed with the 10.4 m...
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    Dust Loss from Activated Asteroid P/2015 X6
    We present observations and dust tail models of activated asteroid P/2015 X6 from deep imaging data acquired at the 10.4 m Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) from...
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    Dust properties of double-tailed active asteroid (6478) Gault
    Context. Asteroid (6478) Gault was discovered to exhibit a comet-like tail in observations from December 2018, becoming a new member of the so-called active...
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    Dynamical taxonomy of comets and asteroids based on the Lyapunov indicators. An analysis of the relevance of splitting
    By comparison of different parameters associated with a chaotic evolution, we discuss the relation between several populations of inner Solar System bodies...
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    Dynamics of 2023 FW<SUB>14</SUB>, the second L<SUB>4</SUB> Mars trojan, and a physical characterization using the 10.4 m Gran Telescopio Canarias
    Context. Known Mars trojans could be primordial small bodies that have remained in their present-day orbits for the age of the Solar System. Their orbital...
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    Early Evolution of Disrupted Asteroid P/2016 G1 (PANSTARRS)
    We present deep imaging observations of activated asteroid P/2016 G1 (PANSTARRS) using the 10.4 m Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) from 2016 late April to early...
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    El Gran Telescopio Canarias observará el asteroide Didymos, objetivo principal de la misión espacial Hera de la ESA
    El mayor telescopio óptico e infrarrojo del mundo formará parte de este proyecto espacial observando el sistema asteroidal binario Didymos para determinar el...
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    El Grupo de Sistema Solar del IAC descubre un nuevo asteroide cercano a la Tierra
    El hallazgo de 2024 NP2 se produjo la noche del pasado 4 de julio en imágenes obtenidas durante la puesta a punto del nuevo telescopio TST, instalado...
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    El mejor regalo para comenzar el año: Cuadrántidas 2022
    La madrugada del 4 de enero el proyecto europeo Interreg EELabs retransmitirá la lluvia de meteoros de las Cuadrántidas desde el Observatorio del Teide, del...