Astrophysical: Classical Kuiper belt objects

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    Size, Shape, Density, and Atmospheric Limit of (50000) Quaoar Revealed from 14 years of Stellar Occultation
    We present results from 28 stellar occultations by the large trans-Neptunian object (50000) Quaoar registered between 2018 and 2025. By performing a joint...
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    Spectral Characterization of the Organic- and Methanol-rich Cliff-type Trans-Neptunian Objects
    Trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) harbor pristine materials from the early solar system. The James Webb Space Telescope offers major insights into the spectral...
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    Spectral Diversity of DiSCo's TNOs Revealed by JWST: Early Sculpting and Late Irradiation
    The spectral diversity of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) is crucial for understanding the processes that led to the formation and evolution of planetesimals in...