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Michael E. Brown

Researcher at University of Dundee

Publications -  544
Citations -  24424

Michael E. Brown is an academic researcher from University of Dundee. The author has contributed to research in topics: Solar System & Population. The author has an hindex of 76, co-authored 534 publications receiving 21650 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael E. Brown include Iowa State University & University of Michigan.

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LSST: from Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

Željko Ivezić, +312 more
- 15 May 2008 - 
TL;DR: The LSST design is driven by four main science themes: probing dark energy and dark matter, taking an inventory of the solar system, exploring the transient optical sky, and mapping the Milky Way.
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LSST Science Book, Version 2.0

Paul A. Abell, +245 more
TL;DR: The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) as discussed by the authors will have an effective aperture of 6.7 meters and an imaging camera with field of view of 9.6 degrees.
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LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

Željko Ivezić, +335 more
TL;DR: The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) as discussed by the authors is a large, wide-field ground-based system designed to obtain repeated images covering the sky visible from Cerro Pachon in northern Chile.
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The Size Distribution of Trans-Neptunian Bodies*

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors search 0.02 deg 2 of the invariable plane for trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) 25 AU or more distant using the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) aboard the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Binarity in Brown Dwarfs: T Dwarf Binaries Discovered with the Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Planetary Camera 2

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented the discovery of two T dwarf binaries, 2MASS 1225-2739AB and 2MS 1534-2952AB, identified in a sample of 10 T dwarfs imaged with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Wide Field Planetary Camera 2.