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'''James "Gerbs" Bauer''' (born 1968, Michigan, USA) is an American astronomer who studies [[comets]] and related bodies.<ref>{{cite web|title=JPL Science Division|url=http://science.jpl.nasa.gov/people/Bauer/|accessdate=27 March 2012}}</ref> He was the first to quantify the seasonal surface changes on Neptune's moon [[Triton (moon)|Triton]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Goguen|first=James|author2=Buratti, B.J. |author3=Li, J.-Y. |author4=Mosher, J.A. |author5=Hicks, M.D. |author6=Schmidt, B.E. |author7=Goguen, J.D. |title=Direct Detection of Seasonal Changes on Triton with Hubble Space Telescope|journal=The Astrophysical Journal|date=2010|bibcode=2010ApJ...723L..49B|volume=723|pages=L49|doi=10.1088/2041-8205/723/1/L49|doi-access=free}}</ref> He also observed the aftermath of the [[Deep Impact (spacecraft)|Deep Impact]] probe's collision with comet [[Tempel 1]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Moore|first=Patrick|title=Fallout from Deep Impact|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00f8xlg|accessdate=27 March 2012|newspaper=BBC One|date=27 July 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Palomar Telescope Observes Collision of Deep Impact Probe With Comet Tempel 1|url=http://www.adaptiveoptics.org/News_0705_2.html}}</ref> |
'''James "Gerbs" Bauer''' (born 1968, Michigan, USA) is an American astronomer who studies [[comets]] and related bodies.<ref>{{cite web|title=JPL Science Division|url=http://science.jpl.nasa.gov/people/Bauer/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060929095911/http://science.jpl.nasa.gov/people/Bauer/|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 September 2006|accessdate=27 March 2012}}</ref> He was the first to quantify the seasonal surface changes on Neptune's moon [[Triton (moon)|Triton]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Goguen|first=James|author2=Buratti, B.J. |author3=Li, J.-Y. |author4=Mosher, J.A. |author5=Hicks, M.D. |author6=Schmidt, B.E. |author7=Goguen, J.D. |title=Direct Detection of Seasonal Changes on Triton with Hubble Space Telescope|journal=The Astrophysical Journal|date=2010|bibcode=2010ApJ...723L..49B|volume=723|pages=L49|doi=10.1088/2041-8205/723/1/L49|doi-access=free}}</ref> He also observed the aftermath of the [[Deep Impact (spacecraft)|Deep Impact]] probe's collision with comet [[Tempel 1]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Moore|first=Patrick|title=Fallout from Deep Impact|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00f8xlg|accessdate=27 March 2012|newspaper=BBC One|date=27 July 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Palomar Telescope Observes Collision of Deep Impact Probe With Comet Tempel 1|url=http://www.adaptiveoptics.org/News_0705_2.html}}</ref> |
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Currently, he is the deputy PI of the [[Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer]] mission.<ref>{{cite news|title=WISE Captures Key Images of Comet Mission's Destination |url=http://epoxi.umd.edu/7press/news/20101005b.shtml |accessdate=27 March 2012 |date=5 October 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311113210/http://epoxi.umd.edu/7press/news/20101005b.shtml |archivedate=11 March 2012 }}</ref> His analysis of the images of comet [[Hartley 2]] taken by the WISE spacecraft revealed that the object was shedding mass.<ref>{{cite news|title=Comet Hartley 2 Leaves a Bumpy Trail|url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/07/110718001336.htm|accessdate=27 March 2012|newspaper=Science Daily|date=18 July 2011}}</ref> |
Currently, he is the deputy PI of the [[Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer]] mission.<ref>{{cite news|title=WISE Captures Key Images of Comet Mission's Destination |url=http://epoxi.umd.edu/7press/news/20101005b.shtml |accessdate=27 March 2012 |date=5 October 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120311113210/http://epoxi.umd.edu/7press/news/20101005b.shtml |archivedate=11 March 2012 }}</ref> His analysis of the images of comet [[Hartley 2]] taken by the WISE spacecraft revealed that the object was shedding mass.<ref>{{cite news|title=Comet Hartley 2 Leaves a Bumpy Trail|url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/07/110718001336.htm|accessdate=27 March 2012|newspaper=Science Daily|date=18 July 2011}}</ref> |
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The asteroid [[16232 Chijagerbs]] is named after him and his wife, Chija Bauer. They have one daughter and one son. |
The asteroid [[16232 Chijagerbs]] is named after him and his wife, Chija Bauer. They have one daughter and one son. |
Revision as of 21:47, 29 June 2021
James "Gerbs" Bauer (born 1968, Michigan, USA) is an American astronomer who studies comets and related bodies.[1] He was the first to quantify the seasonal surface changes on Neptune's moon Triton.[2] He also observed the aftermath of the Deep Impact probe's collision with comet Tempel 1.[3][4] Currently, he is the deputy PI of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission.[5] His analysis of the images of comet Hartley 2 taken by the WISE spacecraft revealed that the object was shedding mass.[6] The asteroid 16232 Chijagerbs is named after him and his wife, Chija Bauer. They have one daughter and one son.
References
- ^ "JPL Science Division". Archived from the original on 29 September 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ^ Goguen, James; Buratti, B.J.; Li, J.-Y.; Mosher, J.A.; Hicks, M.D.; Schmidt, B.E.; Goguen, J.D. (2010). "Direct Detection of Seasonal Changes on Triton with Hubble Space Telescope". The Astrophysical Journal. 723: L49. Bibcode:2010ApJ...723L..49B. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/723/1/L49.
- ^ Moore, Patrick (27 July 2005). "Fallout from Deep Impact". BBC One. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ^ "Palomar Telescope Observes Collision of Deep Impact Probe With Comet Tempel 1".
- ^ "WISE Captures Key Images of Comet Mission's Destination". 5 October 2010. Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ^ "Comet Hartley 2 Leaves a Bumpy Trail". Science Daily. 18 July 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- http://scitechdaily.com/astronomers-reveal-the-true-identity-of-mysterious-centaurs/
- http://www.space.com/18364-comet-breakup-inner-solar-system.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150524233040/http://scaapt.org/meetings/2013mtg1spr/report.pdf