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The Pan-STARRS Moving Object Processing System

The Pan-STARRS Moving Object Processing System

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_10_1086_670337

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University of Chicago Press

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ABSTRACT We describe the Pan-STARRS Moving Object Processing System (MOPS), a modern software package that produces automatic asteroid discoveries and identifications from catalogs of transient detections from next-generation astronomical survey telescopes. MOPS achieves >99.5% efficiency in producing orbits from a synthetic but realistic populatio...

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Full title

The Pan-STARRS Moving Object Processing System

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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_10_1086_670337

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_10_1086_670337

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ISSN

0004-6280

E-ISSN

1538-3873

DOI

10.1086/670337

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