David Jewitt
University of California, Los Angeles
Current Projects
- Main Belt Comet Origin, Formation and Activation — 2009 NAI
- MBC Mission Development — 2009 NAI
- Main Belt Comet P/2008 R1 Garradd Characterization — 2009 NAI
- Infrared Spectra and Radiation Processing of Water- and Ammonia Rich Solar System Ice — 2009 NAI
- Comet Holmes — 2009 NAI
- Keck Astrochemistry Laboratory — 2009 NAI
- The Size Distribution of Small KBOs — 2008 NAI
- Origin of Irregular Satellites — 2008 NAI
- A Search for Main Belt Comets in Pan-Starrs 1 — 2008 NAI
- Observations and Models of Comet 17p/Holmes — 2008 NAI
- Amorphization of Crystalline Water Ice in the Solar System — 2008 NAI
- Chemistry of the NH3/H2O System — 2008 NAI
- Origin of Irregular Satellites — 2007 NAI
- Origin of Irregular Satellites — 2006 NAI
- Formation of Astrobiologically Important Molecules in Water-Rich Environments — 2006 NAI
- Formation of Astrobiologically Important Molecules in Water-Rich Environments — 2005 NAI
- Astrobiology Winter School — 2005 NAI
- Searching for Water and Organic Material in the Outer Solar System — 2005 NAI
- Origin of Irregular Satellites — 2005 NAI
- UH NAI Visiting Faculty Scholars Program — 2004 NAI
- Post Doc Recruitment - Water and Its Relation to Life in the Universe — 2004 NAI
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NAI Project Collaborators
- Project collaborators as reported by the latest NAI Annual Report.
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Publications
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Jewitt, D., Yang, B., & Haghighipour, N. (2009). MAIN-BELT COMET P/2008 R1 (GARRADD). The Astronomical Journal, 137(5), 4313–4321. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/137/5/4313
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Stevenson, R., Kleyna, J., & Jewitt, D. (2010). TRANSIENT FRAGMENTS IN OUTBURSTING COMET 17P/HOLMES ,. The Astronomical Journal, 139(6), 2230–2240. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/139/6/2230
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Yang, B., & Jewitt, D. (2011). A NEAR-INFRARED SEARCH FOR SILICATES IN JOVIAN TROJAN ASTEROIDS. The Astronomical Journal, 141(3), 95. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/141/3/95
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Zheng, W., Jewitt, D., & Kaiser, R. I. (2009). INFRARED SPECTRA OF AMMONIA-WATER ICES. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 181(1), 53–61. doi:10.1088/0067-0049/181/1/53
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Phone:
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Email:
jewitt@ucla.edu