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Michael W. Busch
Researcher at Search for extraterrestrial intelligence
Publications - 30
Citations - 965
Michael W. Busch is an academic researcher from Search for extraterrestrial intelligence. The author has contributed to research in topics: Near-Earth object & Asteroid. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 29 publications receiving 823 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael W. Busch include National Radio Astronomy Observatory & California Institute of Technology.
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Orbit and bulk density of the OSIRIS-REx target Asteroid (101955) Bennu
Steven R. Chesley,Davide Farnocchia,Michael C. Nolan,David Vokrouhlický,Paul W. Chodas,Andrea Milani,Federica Spoto,Benjamin Rozitis,Lance A. M. Benner,William F. Bottke,Michael W. Busch,Joshua P. Emery,Ellen S. Howell,Dante S. Lauretta,Jean-Luc Margot,Patrick A. Taylor +15 more
TL;DR: The OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission target, (101955) Bennu (formerly 1999 RQ 36), is a half-kilometer near-Earth asteroid with an extraordinarily well constrained orbit as mentioned in this paper.
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Near-Earth asteroid surface roughness depends on compositional class
Lance A. M. Benner,Steven J. Ostro,C. Magri,Michael C. Nolan,Ellen S. Howell,Jon D. Giorgini,Raymond F. Jurgens,Jean-Luc Margot,Patrick A. Taylor,Michael W. Busch,Michael K. Shepard +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, a very strong correlation of circular polarization ratio with visible-infrared taxonomic class, establishing distinct differences in the centimeter-to-several-decimeter structural complexity of objects in different spectral classes.
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Radar observations and the shape of near-Earth asteroid 2008 EV5
Michael W. Busch,Steven J. Ostro,Lance A. M. Benner,Marina Brozovic,Jon D. Giorgini,Joseph S. Jao,Daniel J. Scheeres,Christopher Magri,Michael C. Nolan,Ellen S. Howell,Patrick A. Taylor,Jean-Luc Margot,Walter Brisken +12 more
TL;DR: This article observed the near-Earth ASTEROID 2008 EV5 with the Arecibo and Goldstone planetary radars and the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) during December 2008.
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Radar and optical observations and physical modeling of triple near-Earth Asteroid (136617) 1994 CC
Marina Brozovic,Lance A. M. Benner,Patrick A. Taylor,Michael C. Nolan,Ellen S. Howell,Christopher Magri,Daniel J. Scheeres,Jon D. Giorgini,J. T. Pollock,Petr Pravec,Adrian Galad,Julia Fang,Jean-Luc Margot,Michael W. Busch,Michael K. Shepard,Daniel E. Reichart,K. M. Ivarsen,J. B. Haislip,Aaron P. LaCluyze,Joseph S. Jao,Martin A. Slade,Kenneth J. Lawrence,Michael D. Hicks +22 more
TL;DR: In this paper, radar, photometric, and spectroscopic observations of near-Earth Asteroid (136617) 1994 CC were reported, with the radar measurements were obtained at Goldstone (8560 MHz, 3.5 cm) and Arecibo (2380 MHz, 12.6 cm) on 9 days following the asteroid's approach within 0.0168 AU on June 10, 2009.
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Radar and photometric observations and shape modeling of contact binary near-Earth Asteroid (8567) 1996 HW1
Christopher Magri,Ellen S. Howell,Michael C. Nolan,Patrick A. Taylor,Yanga R. Fernandez,Michael Mueller,Ronald J. Vervack,Lance A. M. Benner,Jon D. Giorgini,Steven J. Ostro,Daniel J. Scheeres,Michael D. Hicks,H. Rhoades,James M. Somers,N. M. Gaftonyuk,Vladimir Kouprianov,Yurij N. Krugly,Igor Molotov,Michael W. Busch,Jean-Luc Margot,Vladimir Benishek,V. Protitch-Benishek,Adrian Galad,David Higgins,Peter Kusnirak,Donald P. Pray +25 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the shape and spin state of the near Earth Asteroid (8567) 1996 HW1 have been reconstructed from radar images and spectra using dynamical arguments.