Scientific Publications

2025

6. E. Fernández-Valenzuela et al. incl. J.A. A’Hearn, Hi’iaka, a low density and high albedo satellite in the trans-Neptunian region (in review)

2022

5. J.A. A’Hearn, Gravitational Interactions and Resonances in Ring-Moon Systems (Ph.D. Dissertation) [PDF]

4. J.A. A’Hearn, M.M. Hedman, C.R. Mankovich, H. Aramona, M.S. Marley, Ring Seismology of the Ice Giants Uranus and Neptune, The Planetary Science Journal 3:194 [arXiv] [PDF]

2021

3. M.A. Muñoz-Gutiérrez, A.P. Granados Contreras, G. Madeira, J.A. A’Hearn, S. Giuliatti Winter, Long-term Dynamical Evolution of Pallene (Saturn XXXIII) and Its Diffuse, Dusty Ring, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, stab3627 (2021) [arXiv

2. J.A. A’Hearn, M.M. Hedman, D.P. Hamilton, Modeling Saturn’s D68 Clumps as a Co-orbital Satellite System, The Planetary Science Journal 2:74 (2021) [arXiv] [PDF]

2019

1. J.A. A’Hearn, M.M. Hedman, M. El Moutamid. Dynamics of Multiple Bodies in a Corotation Resonance: Conserved Quantities and Relevance to Ring Arcs, The Astrophysical Journal 882:66 (2019) [arXiv] [PDF]

 

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