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    David Clifford Jewitt (born 1958) is a British-American[citation needed] astronomer who studies the Solar System, especially its minor bodies. He is based...
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    this hypothetical region the "Kuiper belt".: 191  In 1987, astronomer David Jewitt, then at MIT, became increasingly puzzled by "the apparent emptiness...
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    Planet Center. Retrieved 19 August 2015. Dr. David Jewitt. "Classical Kuiper Belt Objects". David Jewitt/UCLA. Retrieved July 1, 2013. Schmadel, Lutz...
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    15760 Albion (category Discoveries by David C. Jewitt)
    about 108–167 kilometres in diameter, it was discovered in 1992 by David C. Jewitt and Jane X. Luu at the Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii. After the discovery...
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    of new moon discoveries. Scott Sheppard, then a graduate student of David Jewitt, demonstrated this extended capability of CCD cameras in a survey conducted...
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    Makemake (category Discoveries by David L. Rabinowitz)
    'e', and is used by Brown and his students. Astronomers Mike Brown, David Jewitt and Marc Buie classify Makemake as a near scattered object but the Minor...
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  • her PhD from the University of Hawaii in 1997. Working together with David Jewitt and Jane Luu and other astronomers, she has co-discovered a number of...
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  • politician Christine Jewitt (1926–2018), Canadian outfielder David C. Jewitt (born 1958), British-American astronomer Edward Holmes Jewitt (1849–1929), English...
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    the Ninth Planet". NASA. Retrieved 2008-06-25. David C. Jewitt (University of Hawaii) (2006). "David Jewitt:Planet X". Personal web site. Archived from the...
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  • such as Halley's Comet, but without showing a cometary coma or tail. David Jewitt defines a damocloid as an object with a Jupiter Tisserand invariant (TJ)...
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    originally designated main-belt comets (MBCs) in 2006 by astronomers David Jewitt and Henry Hsieh, but this name implies they are necessarily icy in composition...
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    subsurface ocean due to thickening of an overlying layer of ice. In 2015, David Jewitt included Ceres in his list of active asteroids. Surface water ice is...
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    ISBN 978-0-521-58751-8. David Jewitt. "The Active Asteroids". UCLA, Department of Earth and Space Sciences. Retrieved 26 January 2020. Jewitt, David; Hsieh, Henry;...
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    defense systems engineer. She was awarded the Kavli Prize (shared with David C. Jewitt and Michael Brown) for 2012 "for discovering and characterizing the...
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  • magnitudes < 4.0) are: List of trans-Neptunian objects Audrey Delsanti & David Jewitt. "The Solar System Beyond The Planets" (PDF). Institute for Astronomy...
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    an average diameter of about 110 m (360 ft). According to astronomer David Jewitt, the object is physically unremarkable except for its highly elongated...
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    "Disk-Planet Interactions During Planet Formation". In Bo Reipurth; David Jewitt; Klaus Keil (eds.). Protostars and Planets V. Arizona Press. p. 655....
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    S2CID 18688556. Margaret Profile by NASA's Solar System Exploration David Jewitt pages Uranus' Known Satellites (by Scott S. Sheppard) Ephemeris IAU-NSES...
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    Archived from the original on July 31, 2010. Retrieved October 19, 2007. David Jewitt (June 2008). "The 1000 km Scale KBOs". Institute for Astronomy (UH)....
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    L19–L22. Bibcode:1984ApJ...278L..19L. doi:10.1086/184213. "Interview with David Jewitt". YouTube.com. January 5, 2007. Archived from the original on October...
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  • (October 2008) Distant Minor planets was used for orbit classification. David Jewitt on Plutinos Minor Planet Center, List of TNOs MPC List of Distant Minor...
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    Mean Orbital Parameters. Retrieved 2009-09-23. Sheppard, Scott S.; Jewitt, David C.; Kleyna, Jan (2006). "A Survey for "Normal" Irregular Satellites...
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    Bibcode:2002Icar..158...98K. doi:10.1006/icar.2002.6837. Henry H. Hsieh; David Jewitt (23 March 2006). "A Population of Comets in the Main Asteroid Belt" (PDF)...
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    S2CID 18688556. Francisco profile by NASA's Solar System Exploration David Jewitt pages Uranus' Known Satellites (by Scott S. Sheppard) Ephemeris IAU-NSES...
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    1086/420881. S2CID 15665146. Sinope Profile by NASA's Solar System Exploration David Jewitt pages Jupiter's Known Satellites (by Scott S. Sheppard) Ephemeris IAU-MPC...
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    Gaspra, which became the first asteroid imaged by a spacecraft. 1992 – David Jewitt and Jane Luu of the University of Hawaii discover Albion, the first object...
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    90 degrees, the latter is favored for the latest orbit determination. David Jewitt and Jane Luu estimate from the size of its coma the comet is producing...
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    doi:10.1086/316817. S2CID 120372170. Leda Overview by NASA's Solar System Exploration David Jewitt pages Jupiter's Known Satellites (by Scott S. Sheppard)...
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    share a similar moderately red color. Spectroscopic observations by David Jewitt and Jane Luu in 2004 revealed signs of crystalline water ice and ammonia...
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    605L.141G. doi:10.1086/420881. S2CID 15665146. IAU-MPC NSES Ananke Profile by NASA's Solar System Exploration David Jewitt pages Scott Sheppard pages...
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