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List of works by Scott S. Sheppard

143P/Kowal-Mrkos and the Shapes of Cometary Nuclei

scientific article (publication date: June 2003)

2004 TT357: A Potential Contact Binary in the Trans-Neptunian Belt

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

2007 TY430: a cold classical Kuiper belt type binary in the Plutino population

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

2011 HM_102_: discovery of a high-inclination L5 Neptune Trojan in the search for a Post-Pluto new horizons target

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A Deep Search for Stable Venus Co-orbital Asteroids: Limits on the Population

scholarly article

A New High Perihelion Trans-Plutonian Inner Oort Cloud Object: 2015 TG387

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

A Possible Dynamically Cold Classical Contact Binary: (126719) 2002 CC249

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A Sedna-like body with a perihelion of 80 astronomical units

scientific article (publication date: 26 March 2014)

A Survey for "Normal" Irregular Satellites around Neptune: Limits to Completeness

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A Survey for Outer Satellites of Mars: Limits to Completeness

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A Wide-Field CCD Survey for Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A photometric system for detection of water and methane ices on Kuiper belt objects

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A planet more, a planet less?

scientific article published in Nature

A southern sky and galactic plane survey for bright Kuiper belt objects

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A study of the diverse T dwarf population revealed by WISE

A survey for satellites of Venus

A thick cloud of Neptune Trojans and their colors

scientific article (publication date: 28 July 2006)

Activity Discovered on Mars-Crossing Jupiter Family Comet 2018 OR by Citizen Scientists

scholarly article published on 11 January 2024

Albedos of Asteroids in Comet-Like Orbits

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

All planetesimals born near the Kuiper belt formed as binaries

An Ultradeep Survey for Irregular Satellites of Uranus: Limits to Completeness

scientific article (publication date: 2005)

An abundant population of small irregular satellites around Jupiter

scientific article (publication date: 15 May 2003)

An infrared high proper motion survey using the 2MASS and SDSS: discovery of M, L, and T dwarfs

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Beyond the Kuiper belt edge: new high perihelion trans-neptunian objects with moderate semimajor axes and eccentricities

scientific article

Characterization of high proper motion objects from the wide-field infrared survey explorer

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Colors of Trans-Neptunian Contact Binaries

scholarly article

Corrigendum: All planetesimals born near the Kuiper belt formed as binaries

scholarly article published in Nature Astronomy

Detection of a trailing (L5) Neptune Trojan

scientific article

Discovery and characteristics of the rapidly rotating active asteroid (62412) 2000 SY178 in the main belt

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Discovery of the young L dwarf WISE J174102.78-464225.5

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Extreme Kuiper Belt Object 2001 QG298and the Fraction of Contact Binaries

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Fast rotation and trailing fragments of the active asteroid P/2012 F5 (Gibbs)

scholarly article

Hawaii Kuiper Belt Variability Project: An Update

Hawaii Kuiper Belt Variability Project: An Update

In the glare of the Sun

scientific article published on 22 July 2022

Irregular Satellites in the Context of Planet Formation

Irregular Satellites in the Context of Planet Formation

Light Curves and Rotational Properties of the Pristine Cold Classical Kuiper Belt Objects

Light Curves of Dwarf Plutonian Planets and other Large Kuiper Belt Objects: Their Rotations, Phase Functions, and Absolute Magnitudes

scientific article (publication date: 25 June 2007)

Light curves of 32 large Transneptunian objects

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Lightcurves and Rotations of Trans-Neptunian Objects in the 2:1 Mean Motion Resonance with Neptune

scientific article published in 2022

Low Albedos Among Extinct Comet Candidates

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Main-belt comet P/2012 T1 (PANSTARRS)

article

Measuring the sizes, shapes, surface features and rotations of Solar System objects with interferometry

scholarly article

New Jupiter Satellites and Moon-Moon Collisions

New Jupiter and Saturn Satellites Reveal New Moon Dynamical Families

scholarly article

New Y and T Dwarfs from WISE Identified by Methane Imaging

scientific article

New extreme trans-Neptunian objects: toward a super-Earth in the outer solar system

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Observational Characterization of Main-belt Comet and Candidate Main-belt Comet Nuclei

scientific article published in March 2023

Outer irregular satellites of the planets and their relationship with asteroids, comets and Kuiper Belt objects

scientific article (publication date: August 2005)

Photometric Observations of the Binary Near-Earth Asteroid (65803) Didymos in 2015–2021 Prior to DART Impact

scientific article published in 2022

Physical Characterization of Main-belt Comet (248370) 2005 QN 173

scientific article published in November 2021

Physical Properties of Trans-Neptunian Object (20000) Varuna

scientific article (publication date: April 2002)

Resolved near-infrared spectroscopy of WISE J104915.57-531906.1AB: a flux-reversal binary at the l dwarf/T dwarf transition

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Rotational properties of the Haumea family members and candidates: short-term variability

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

SAFARI: Searching Asteroids for Activity Revealing Indicators

scientific article

The 2016 Reactivations of the Main-belt Comets 238P/Read and 288P/(300163) 2006 VW139

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Abundant Irregular Satellites of the Giant Planets

The Albedo Distribution of Jovian Trojan Asteroids

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Albedos, Sizes, Colors, and Satellites of Dwarf Planets Compared with Newly Measured Dwarf Planet 2013 FY27

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The AllWISE motion survey, part 2

scientific article

The Excited Spin State of 1I/2017 U1 ‘Oumuamua

The Nucleus of Comet 48P/Johnson

scientific article (publication date: March 2004)

The Plutino Population: An Abundance of Contact Binaries

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Reactivation and Nucleus Characterization of Main-belt Comet 358P/PANSTARRS (P/2012 T1)

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Reactivation of Main-belt Comet 259P/Garradd (P/2008 R1)

scholarly article

The Strangest Satellites in the Solar System

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

The color differences of Kuiper Belt objects in resonance with Neptune

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The colors of extreme outer solar system objects

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The orbits of neptune's outer satellites

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The size distribution of the Neptune trojans and the missing intermediate-sized planetesimals

scholarly article

Thermal Properties of Centaurs Asbolus and Chiron

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Time-resolved Photometry of Kuiper Belt Objects: Rotations, Shapes, and Phase Functions

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Tracking Neptune's migration history through high-perihelion resonant trans-Neptunian objects

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal