The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Millimeter Observations of a Population of Asteroids or: ACTeroids

We present fluxes and light curves for a population of asteroids at millimeter wavelengths, detected by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) over 18,000 deg ^2 of the sky using data from 2017 to 2021. We utilize high cadence maps, which can be used in searching for moving objects such as asteroids...

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Main Authors: John Orlowski-Scherer, Ricco C. Venterea, Nicholas Battaglia, Sigurd Naess, Tanay Bhandarkar, Emily Biermann, Erminia Calabrese, Mark Devlin, Jo Dunkley, Carlos Hervías-Caimapo, Patricio A. Gallardo, Matt Hilton, Adam D. Hincks, Kenda Knowles, Yaqiong Li, Jeffrey J McMahon, Michael D. Niemack, Lyman A. Page, Bruce Partridge, Maria Salatino, Jonathan Sievers, Cristóbal Sifón, Suzanne Staggs, Alexander van Engelen, Cristian Vargas, Eve M. Vavagiakis, Edward J. Wollack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad21fe