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Schematic of magnetotail flapping types observe...

Schematic of magnetotail flapping types observed in the current sheet (CS), adapted from...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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A zoomed-in time series between 17:10 and 17:19...

A zoomed-in time series between 17:10 and 17:19 of the magnetotail flapping event in loc...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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(a)–(d) MHD simulation outputs with four differ...

(a)–(d) MHD simulation outputs with four different IMF orientations compared with MAVEN ...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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(a)–(d) MAVEN magnetic field observations on 20...

(a)–(d) MAVEN magnetic field observations on 2019 October 4 in MSO coordinates. The ligh...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Schematic showing possible scenarios for the co...

Schematic showing possible scenarios for the combination of both steady flapping and kin...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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(a) InSight IFG data are represented in LL coor...

(a) InSight IFG data are represented in LL coordinates: Bnorth, Beast, and Bsouth. Time ...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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(a) Feathered magnetic field measurements proje...

(a) Feathered magnetic field measurements projected into the X–Z plane (MSO) along MAVEN...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Observed BL, smoothed BL, and Harris modeled BL...

Observed BL, smoothed BL, and Harris modeled BL for the magnetotail flapping event. The ...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Magnetosheath Bx, By, and Bz between 15:30 and ...

Magnetosheath Bx, By, and Bz between 15:30 and 16:00 UTC. The average magnetosheath magn...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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InSight and MAVEN magnetic field time spectrogr...

InSight and MAVEN magnetic field time spectrograms in LL coordinates between 2019 Octobe...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Schematic of the simple model of oblique ULF wa...

Schematic of the simple model of oblique ULF wave propagation through the nighttime iono...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Selected MHD model parameter outputs at Y = −0....

Selected MHD model parameter outputs at Y = −0.65 Rm from 104 to 292 km. Magnetic field ...

Kyle Webster et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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On-sky trajectory evolution as a function of sp...

On-sky trajectory evolution as a function of spherical orbital parameters. Each panel sh...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Example of the ε-cascade used to refine candida...

Example of the ε-cascade used to refine candidate links. Each column corresponds to one ...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Catalog detection efficiency as a function of a...

Catalog detection efficiency as a function of apparent magnitude, derived from implanted...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Two-dimensional projections of the adaptive fou...

Two-dimensional projections of the adaptive four-dimensional grid in spherical-orbit spa...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Example of trajectory identification. Left: clu...

Example of trajectory identification. Left: cluster of detections after projection to a ...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Overview of the detection-level linking pipelin...

Overview of the detection-level linking pipeline. The left column shows the initial clus...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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On-sky separation as a function of time for 100...

On-sky separation as a function of time for 1000 randomly selected adjacent pairs of tri...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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On-sky separation between two adjacent trial or...

On-sky separation between two adjacent trial orbits that share an edge in the final adap...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Visualization of the degeneracy between barycen...

Visualization of the degeneracy between barycentric distance r and tangential velocity v...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Apparent i-band magnitude distributions for pre...

Apparent i-band magnitude distributions for previously known and newly discovered object...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Distributions of orbital elements for all impla...

Distributions of orbital elements for all implanted synthetic objects in the 12 months o...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Inverse-variance-weighted and sigma-clipped non...

Inverse-variance-weighted and sigma-clipped nondetection stacks confirming each newly re...

Thomas R. Ruch et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 10

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Integrated pulse profiles of PSR B1451−68 at mu...

Integrated pulse profiles of PSR B1451−68 at multiple observing bands spanning across 72...

N. D. Ramesh Bhat et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1010 1

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Updated Search and Sort

We have updated the search and sort algorithm to return records in reverse chronological order based on the date/time that the images were uploaded to the Astronomy Image Explorer. This is potentially but rarely different from the publication date. Thank you!