Publications

Publications in Refereed Journals

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+ Luu, J., Marsden, B. G., Jewitt, D., Trujillo, C. A., Hergenrother, C. W., Chen, J., and Offutt, W. B. ``A new dynamical class of object in the outer Solar System.'' Nature, 387, 573 (1997).
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+ Trujillo, C. and Jewitt, D. ``A semiautomated sky survey for slow-moving objects suitable for a Pluto Express mission encounter.'' The Astronomical Journal, 115, 1680-1687 (1998).
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [1.6 Mb], ps (Level 2) [2.1 Mb], or pdf [2.0 Mb]

+ Jewitt, D., Luu, J., and Trujillo, C. ``Large Kuiper belt objects: the Mauna Kea 8K CCD survey.'' The Astronomical Journal, 115, 2125-2135 (1998).
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [257 kb], ps (Level 2) [562 kb], or pdf [317 kb]

+ Trujillo, C., Jewitt, D. and Luu, J. ``Population of the scattered Kuiper belt'' The Astrophysical Journal, 529, L103-L106 (2000).
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [129 kb], ps (Level 2) [256 kb], or pdf [121 kb]

+ Luu, J., Jewitt, D., Trujillo, C. ``Water ice in 2060 Chiron and its implications for Centaurs and Kuiper belt objects'' The Astrophysical Journal, 531, L151-L154 (2000).
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [122 kb], ps (Level 2) [298 kb], or pdf [76 kb]

+ Jewitt, D., Luu, J., Trujillo, C. ``Population and size distribution of small Jovian Trojan asteroids'' The Astronomical Journal, 120, 1140-1147 (2000).
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [723 kb], ps (Level 2) [1.1 Mb], or pdf [621 kb]

+ Sheppard, S., Jewitt, D., Trujillo, C., Ashley, M., Brown, M. ``A wide-field CCD survey for Centaurs and Kuiper belt objects'' The Astronomical Journal, 120, 2687-2694 (2000).
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [239 kb], ps (Level 2) [608 kb], or pdf [236 kb]

+ Trujillo, C. A. and Brown, M. E. ``The Radial Distribution of the Kuiper Belt'' The Astrophysical Journal, 554, L95-L98 (2001).
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [135 kb], ps (Level 2) [320 kb], or pdf [139 kb]

+ Trujillo, C. A., Jewitt, D. C. and Luu, J. X. ``Properties of the Trans-Neptunian Belt: Statistics from the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Survey'' The Astronomical Journal, 122, 457-473 (2001).
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [406 kb], ps (Level 2) [1.6 Mb], or pdf [403 kb]

+ Trujillo, C. A., Luu, J. X., Bosh, A. S. and Elliot, J. L. ``Large Bodies in the Kuiper Belt'' The Astronomical Journal, 122, 2740-2748 (2001).
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Some Figures From My Thesis

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+ A plan view of the orbits of known outer solar system objects
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+ A side view of the orbits of known solar system objects
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+ A plan view of the inferred mass in the outer solar system. Scale bar is 50 AU.
download ps.gz (Level 3, gzipped) [60 Kb], ps (Level 3) [370 Kb], or pdf [79 Kb]

+ A side view of the inferred mass in the outer solar system. Scale bar is 50 AU.
download ps.gz (Level 2, gzipped) [60 Kb], ps (Level 2) [367 Kb], or pdf [68 Kb]

Other Sources

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Bulletins of the American Astronomical Society

+ Trujillo, C., Jewitt, D., Luu, J., and Chen, J. ``A Semi-Automated Survey of the Outer Solar System.'' BAAS, DPS #29, #25.05 (1997).
+ Jewitt, D., Luu, J., Trujillo, C., and Chen, J. ``Bright Kuiper Belt Objects.'' BAAS, DPS #29, #25.06 (1997).
+ Luu, J., Marsden, B., Jewitt, D., Trujillo, C., and Chen, J. ``A New Dynamical Class in the Outer Solar System.'' BAAS, DPS #29, #25.07 (1997).
+ Chen, J., Jewitt, D., Trujillo, C., and Luu, J. ``Mauna Kea Trojan Survey and Statistical Studies of L4 Trojans.'' BAAS, DPS #29, #25.08 (1997).

Minor Planet Electronic Circulars

+ ``1999 RT214'' MPEC 2000-T43 (2000).
+ ``1999 CV118'' MPEC 1999-D22 (1999).
+ ``1999 CW118'' MPEC 1999-D23 (1999).
+ ``1999 CX118'' MPEC 1999-D24 (1999).
+ ``1999 CY118'' MPEC 1999-D27 (1999).
+ ``1999 CZ118'' MPEC 1999-D28 (1999).
+ ``1999 CA119'' MPEC 1999-D29 (1999).
+ ``NINE NEW TNOs'' MPEC 1999-E05 (1999).
+ ``THREE NEW TNOs'' MPEC 1999-E06 (1999).
+ ``THREE NEW TNOs'' MPEC 1999-E09 (1999).
+ ``THREE NEW TNOs'' MPEC 1999-E09 (1999).
+ ``1999 CZ131 AND 1999 CA132'' MPEC 1999-E12 (1999).
+ ``1999 CP133, 1999 CQ133, 1999 CR133'' MPEC 1999-E14 (1999).
+ ``1999 CM153, 1999 CN153, 1999 CO153'' MPEC 1999-F02 (1999).
+ ``1999 CP153, 1999 CQ153, 1999 CR153'' MPEC 1999-F07 (1999).
+ ``1999 CS153, 1999 CT153, 1999 CU153'' MPEC 1999-F10 (1999).
+ ``1999 CG154, 1999 CH154.'' MPEC 1999-F24 (1999).
+ ``1997 QJ4.'' MPEC 1997-R09 (1997).
+ ``1997 QH4.'' MPEC 1997-R08 (1997).
+ ``1997 CW29.'' MPEC 1997-N15 (1997).
+ ``1997 CV29.'' MPEC 1997-N14 (1997).
+ ``1997 CT29.'' MPEC 1997-N11 (1997).
+ ``1996 TR66.'' MPEC 1997-N10 (1997).
+ ``1996 TQ66.'' MPEC 1997-N09 (1997).
+ ``1997 CS29.'' MPEC 1997-N08 (1997).
+ ``1996 TP66.'' MPEC 1997-N03 (1997).
+ ``1997 CR29.'' MPEC 1997-M09 (1997).
+ ``1996 TO66.'' MPEC 1997-M05 (1997).
+ ``1997 CQ29.'' MPEC 1997-J02 (1997).
+ ``1996 TL66.'' MPEC 1997-B18 (1997).
+ ``1996 TK66.'' MPEC 1997-B17 (1997).
+ ``1996 KY1.'' MPEC 1997-L04 (1996).
+ ``1996 KX1.'' MPEC 1997-L03 (1996).
+ ``1996 KW1.'' MPEC 1997-L02 (1996).
+ ``1996 KV1.'' MPEC 1997-L01 (1996).

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Chad Trujillo
email: trujillo at gemini dot edu

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