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(1139) atami

scientific article published in January 2006

(16635) 1993 qo

scientific article published in January 2007

(216) Kleopatra, a low density critically rotating M-type asteroid

scientific article published in September 2021

(22) kalliope I (Linus)

scientific article published in January 2006

(3073) KURSK

scientific article published in January 2007

(3951) zichichi

scientific article published in January 2011

(4951) Iwamoto

scientific article published in January 2007

(617) patroclus

scientific article published in January 2007

(7225) huntress

scientific article published in January 2008

(8116) jeanperrin

scientific article published in January 2007

4979 Otawara: flyby target of the Rosetta mission

scientific article

739 observed NEAs and new 2–4 m survey statistics within the EURONEAR network

scientific article

A New, Long-lived, Jupiter Mesoscale Wave Observed at Visible Wavelengths

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A Pluto-like radius and a high albedo for the dwarf planet Eris from an occultation

scientific article

A case study of the May 30, 2017, Italian fireball

A catalogue of the observations of the mutual phenomena of the Galilean satellites made in 1991 during the PHEMU91 campaign

scientific article

A giant crater on 90 Antiope?

scholarly article

A new method to predict meteor showers. I. Description of the model

scientific article

A new method to predict meteor showers. II. Application to the Leonids

scientific article published in January 2005

A new non-convex model of the binary asteroid (809) Lundia obtained with the SAGE modelling technique

scientific article published in January 2017

A planetary-scale disturbance in the most intense Jovian atmospheric jet from JunoCam and ground-based observations

scholarly article

A ring system detected around the Centaur (10199) Chariklo

scientific article (publication date: 26 March 2014)

A search for small Kuiper belt objects by stellar occultations

ARAGO: a robotic observatrory for the variable sky

scholarly article published 1 December 2002

Adaptive Mask coronagraph

scientific article published in October 2005

Aerothermal Testing of Meteorite Fragments

Albedo and atmospheric constraints of dwarf planet Makemake from a stellar occultation

scientific article (publication date: 21 November 2012)

An advanced multipole model for (216) Kleopatra triple system

scientific article published in September 2021

Asteroid (99942) Apophis: new predictions of Earth encounters for this potentially hazardous asteroid

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Asteroid 2867 Steins. II. Multi-telescope visible observations, shape reconstruction, and rotational state

scientific article published in January 2008

Asteroid pairs: A complex picture

scientific article

Asteroids’ physical models from combined dense and sparse photometry and scaling of the YORP effect by the observed obliquity distribution

scientific article (publication date: 22 February 2013)

Astrometric results of observations of mutual occultations and eclipses of the Saturnian satellites in 2009

scientific article

Astrometric results of observations of mutual occultations and eclipses of the Uranian satellites in 2007

scientific article

Binary asteroid population. 3. Secondary rotations and elongations

scholarly article

CCD Photometry of Seven Asteroids: New Spin Axis and Shape Determinations

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CCD astrometric observations of Amalthea and Thebe in the Gaia era

scientific article published in January 2017

CCD modification to obtain high-precision orbits of meteoroids

scientific article

CCD photometry and model of MUSES-C target (25143) 1998 SF36

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

CCD photometry of the binary asteroid 90 Antiope

scientific article published in January 2001

CCD photometry, spin and shape model of the asteroid 1572 Posnania

scientific article published in January 2001

CONGO, model of cometary non-gravitational forces combining astrometric and production rate data. Application to comet 19P/Borrelly

scientific article published in January 2012

Calibration of fish-eye lens and error estimation on fireball trajectories: application to the FRIPON network

scientific article published in July 2019

Cavezzo, the first Italian meteorite recovered by the PRISMA fireball network. Orbit, trajectory, and strewn-field

scientific article

Characterization of the Fireballs Detected by All-sky Cameras in Romania

scientific article published in 2022

Charon's size and an upper limit on its atmosphere from a stellar occultation.

scientific article

Closing the gap between Earth-based and interplanetary mission observations: Vesta seen by VLT/SPHERE

scholarly article

Cloud structure of Saturn’s 2010 storm from ground-based visual imaging

scientific article

Comet 17P/Holmes

scholarly article by Snodgrass et al

Comet 17P/Holmes

scholarly article by Trigo-Rodriguez et al

Comet 17P/Holmes

scholarly article by Gaillard et al

Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Comet C/1996 B2 Hyakutake: observations, interpretation and modelling of the dynamics of fragments of cometary nuclei

scientific article

Comet C/2007 Q3 (Siding spring)

scientific article published in January 2010

Comet Hyakutake Gas Arcs: First Observational Evidence of Standing Shock Waves in a Cometary Coma

article

Constraints on (2060) Chiron’s size, shape, and surrounding material from the November 2018 and September 2019 stellar occultations

scientific article published in August 2023

Constraints on charon's orbital elements from the double stellar occultation of 2008 June 22

scholarly article

Constraints on the structure and seasonal variations of Triton’s atmosphere from the 5 October 2017 stellar occultation and previous observations

scientific article

Datura family: the 2009 update

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Deep winds beneath Saturn's upper clouds from a seasonal long-lived planetary-scale storm

scientific article published on 06 July 2011

Demonstration of gaps due to Jupiter in meteoroid streams. What happened with the 2003 Pi-Puppids?

scientific article published in January 2005

Discrete cloud activity in Saturn’s equator during 1995, 1996 and 1997

scientific article published in 1999

Do Slivan states exist in the Flora family?

scientific article (publication date: October 2012)

Dynamics and Interaction between a Large-Scale Vortex and the Great Red Spot in Jupiter

scientific article

Earth-Based Observations of the Galileo Probe Entry Site

scientific article published on May 1996

Eclipses of the inner satellites of Jupiter observed in 2015

scientific article published in January 2016

Eclipsing binary asteroid 90 Antiope

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Eclipsing events in the binary system of the asteroid 90 Antiope

scientific article published in January 2002

Energy signature of ton TNT-class impacts: analysis of the 2018 December 22 fireball over Western Pyrenees

Episodic bright and dark spots on Uranus

scholarly article by L.A. Sromovsky et al published July 2012 in Icarus

Evidence for differentiation of the most primitive small bodies

scientific article published in June 2021

Experimental simulation of meteorite ablation during Earth entry using a plasma wind tunnel

scientific article published in January 2017

Exploration of the Kuiper belt by high-precision photometric stellar occultations: first results

FRIPON: a worldwide network to track incoming meteoroids

scientific article published in December 2020

Figure of the double Asteroid 90 Antiope from adaptive optics and lightcurve observations

scientific article

First Lunar Flashes Observed from Morocco (ILIAD Network): Implications for Lunar Seismology

article by Mamoun Ait Moulay Larbi et al published 4 March 2015 in Earth, Moon, and Planets

First light of SOVAG, a spectrograph for visible and near-infrared observation of asteroids

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Formation of asteroid pairs by rotational fission

scientific article

Four new binary minor planets: (854) Frostia, (1089) Tama, (1313) Berna, (4492) Debussy

scientific article (publication date: February 2006)

GRB 110205A: anatomy of a long gamma-ray burst

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Ground-Based Observations of Saturn's North Polar Spot and Hexagon

scientific article

Homogeneous internal structure of CM-like asteroid (41) Daphne

scientific article

Inner part observation of the beta Pictoris disk

scientific article published in January 1994

Instrumental methods for professional and amateur collaborations in planetary astronomy

scholarly article by O. Mousis et al published 30 July 2014 in Experimental Astronomy

Jupiter cloud morphology and zonal winds from ground-based observations before and during Juno's first perijove

scholarly article

Jupiter’s zonal winds and their variability studied with small-size telescopes

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

K2-29 b/WASP-152 b: AN ALIGNED AND INFLATED HOT JUPITER IN A YOUNG VISUAL BINARY

scientific article

Large Changes in Pluto’s Atmosphere Revealed by Stellar Occultations

Large changes in Pluto's atmosphere as revealed by recent stellar occultations

scientific article

Long-Term Evolution of Comet SL-9 Impact Features: July 1994–September 1996

scholarly article

Long-term optical spectrophotometric monitoring of comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp)

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Lower atmosphere and pressure evolution on Pluto from ground-based stellar occultations, 1988–2016

article

Luminous efficiency based on FRIPON meteors and limitations of ablation models

scientific article

M-type (22) Kalliope: A tiny Mercury

scientific article published in June 2022

More than 160 near Earth asteroids observed in the EURONEAR network

scientific article published in January 2010

Multi-instrumental observations of the 2014 Ursid meteor outburst

scholarly article

NEOROCKS project: results from photometric survey of Near-Earth objects

scientific article published on 21 July 2021

NEOROCKS project: surface properties of small near-Earth asteroids

scientific article published on 31 January 2023

Near infra-red spectroscopy of the asteroid 21 Lutetia. II. Rotationally resolved spectroscopy of the surface

scientific article published in January 2007

Neptune long-lived atmospheric features in 2013–2015 from small (28-cm) to large (10-m) telescopes

scholarly article

New Observations and Studies of Saturn's Long-Lived North Polar Spot

New and updated convex shape models of asteroids based on optical data from a large collaboration network

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

New binary asteroid 809 Lundia. I. Photometry and modelling

scientific article published in January 2009

New insights on the binary Asteroid 121 Hermione

scientific article

No circumstellar disk around 68 Ophiuchi?

scholarly article

ODIN: a new model and ephemeris for the Pluto system

scientific article

Observation of the central part of the beta Pictoris disk with an anti-blooming CCD

scientific article published in January 1992

Observation of the central part of the beta Pictoris disk with an anti-blooming CCD

scientific article

Observations of Emission Bands in Comet Hale-Bopp

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Observations of Interactions between Giant Vortices in the Atmosphere of Jupiter: 1997–2000

Occultations of the (93) minerva system

scientific article published in January 2009

Optical observations of comet Hale-Bopp (C/1995 O1) at large heliocentric distances before perihelion

scientific article published in January 1997

Orbit determination of trans-Neptunian objects and Centaurs for the prediction of stellar occultations

scientific article published in January 2015

Photometric Observations and Modeling of Asteroid 1620 Geographos

article

Photometry and models of selected main belt asteroids

scientific article (publication date: December 2009)

Photometry and models of selected main belt asteroids

scientific article

Photometry and models of selected main belt asteroids

scholarly article

Photometry of 2004 RZ164: a probable binary asteroid

scientific article published in January 2007

Physical characterization of double asteroid (617) Patroclus from 2007/2012 mutual events observations

scientific article

Physical properties of the ESA Rosetta target asteroid (21) Lutetia

scientific article (publication date: November 2010)

Pluto III (Hydra)

scientific article published in January 2006

Pluto’s Atmosphere from Stellar Occultations in 2012 and 2013

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Power and duration of impact flashes on the Moon: Implication for the cause of radiation

scientific article

Precise determination of stellar parameters of the ZZ Ceti and DAZ white dwarf GD 133 through asteroseismology

scientific article

Probing Titan's atmosphere by stellar occultation

scientific article published in Nature

Probing the use of spectroscopy to determine the meteoritic analogues of meteors

scientific article published in January 2018

Refined physical parameters for Chariklo’s body and rings from stellar occultations observed between 2013 and 2020

scientific article published in August 2021

Saturn atmospheric dynamics one year after Cassini: Long-lived features and time variations in the drift of the Hexagon

Size and Shape Constraints of (486958) Arrokoth from Stellar Occultations

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Size and Shape of Chariklo from Multi-epoch Stellar Occultations

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Size, density, albedo and atmosphere limit of dwarf planet Eris from a stellar occultation

scientific article

Spectroscopy and surface properties of (809) Lundia

scientific article published in January 2014

Spin rate distribution of small asteroids

scientific article published in October 2008

Stellar occultation by transneptunian object (208996) 2003 AZ84

scientific article published in January 2011

Supernova 1996ak in NGC 5021

scientific article

Supernova 2000B in NGC 2320

Supernova 2000B in NGC 2320

scholarly article

Supernova 2000P in NGC 4965

scientific article published in January 2000

Supernova 2012fw in ESO 235-G37 = PSN J21015899-4816259

The Great White Spot and disturbances in Saturn's equatorial atmosphere during 1990

scientific article published in Nature

The PHEMU09 catalogue and astrometric results of the observations of the mutual occultations and eclipses of the Galilean satellites of Jupiter made in 2009

scientific article published in January 2014

The PHEMU15 catalogue and astrometric results of the Jupiter's Galilean satellite mutual occultation and eclipse observations made in 2014–2015

scientific article

The PHEMU97 catalogue of observations of the mutual phenomena of the Galilean satellites of Jupiter

scholarly article

The PHESAT95 catalogue of observations of the mutual events of the Saturnian satellites

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The South Equatorial Belt of Jupiter, II: The Onset and Development of the 1993 Disturbance

article

The Structure of Chariklo’s Rings from Stellar Occultations

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Winchcombe meteorite, a unique and pristine witness from the outer solar system

scholarly article

The astrometric Gaia-FUN-SSO observation campaign of 99942 Apophis

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The dust jets of P/Swift-Tuttle 1992t

scientific article published in September 1994

The impact crater at the origin of the Julia family detected with VLT/SPHERE?

scientific article published in January 2018

The large trans-Neptunian object 2002 TC302from combined stellar occultation, photometry, and astrometry data

scientific article

The meteoroid environment of comet 9P/Tempel 1 and the Deep Impact spacecraft

scientific article

The non-convex shape of (234) Barbara, the first Barbarian

scholarly article

The occultation of 28 Sgr by Titan

scientific article published in January 1993

The shape of (7) Iris as evidence of an ancient large impact?

scientific article published in January 2019

The size, shape, albedo, density, and atmospheric limit of transneptunian object (50000) quaoar from multi-chord stellar occultations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The size, shape, density and ring of the dwarf planet Haumea from a stellar occultation

scientific article published in October 2017

The small binary asteroid (939) Isberga

The tumbling spin state of (99942) Apophis

The two Titan stellar occultations of 14 November 2003

scholarly article

The violent collisional history of aqueously evolved (2) Pallas

The young Datura asteroid family

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Titania's radius and an upper limit on its atmosphere from the September 8, 2001 stellar occultation

Updated dataset of NEOs surface colors obtained within the NEOROCKS project

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Using incompatible fireball camera systems to find meteorites – towards a data exchange standard

scholarly article published 8 October 2020

VLT/SPHERE imaging survey of the largest main-belt asteroids: Final results and synthesis

scientific article published in October 2021