Jane Luu

Jane Luu (em vietnamita: Lưu Lệ Hằng; Vietnã do Sul, julho de 1963) é uma astrônoma vietnamita radicada nos Estados Unidos.

Jane Luu
Jane Luu
Nascimento	julho de 1963 (60 anos) Vietnã do Sul
Prêmios	Prêmio Kavli (2012), Prêmio Shaw (2012)
Campo(s)	Astronomia

Asteroides codescobertos

• 10370 Hilónome
• 15760 Albion
• (15809) 1994 JS
• (15836) 1995 DA₂
• (15874) 1996 TL₆₆
• (15875) 1996 TP₆₆
• (19308) 1996 TO₆₆
• (20161) 1996 TR₆₆
• (24952) 1997 QJ₄
• (24978) 1998 HJ₁₅₁
• (26375) 1999 DE₉
• (33001) 1997 CU₂₉
• 58534 Logos
• (59358) 1999 CL₁₅₈
• (60608) 2000 EE₁₇₃
• 66652 Borasisi
• (79360) 1997 CS₂₉
• (79969) 1999 CP₁₃₃
• (79978) 1999 CC₁₅₈
• (79983) 1999 DF₉

Publicações selecionadas

• NASA Astrophysics Data System publication listing, Over 200 publications are listing
• Luu, Jane; D.C. Jewitt and C. Trujillo (2000). «Water ice in 2060 Chiron and its implications for Centaurs and Kuiper Belt objects». Astrophysical Journal. 531 (2): L151–L154. Bibcode:2000ApJ...531L.151L. PMID 10688775. arXiv:astro-ph/0002094. doi:10.1086/312536 

• Luu, Jane; D.C. Jewitt (1998). «Deep Imaging of the Kuiper Belt with the Keck 10-Meter Telescope». Astrophysical Journal. 502: L91–L94. Bibcode:1998ApJ...502L..91L. doi:10.1086/311490 

• Luu, Jane; B. Marsden, D.C. Jewitt, C. Trujillo, C. Hegenrother, J. Chen and W. Offutt (1997). «A New Dynamical Class of Object in the Outer Solar System». Nature. 387 (6633). 573 páginas. Bibcode:1997Natur.387..573L. doi:10.1038/42413 

• Luu, Jane; D.C. Jewitt (1996). «Color Diversity among the Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects». Astronomical Journal. 112: 2310–2318. Bibcode:1996AJ....112.2310L. doi:10.1086/118184 

• Luu, Jane; D.C. Jewitt (1992). «High Resolution Surface Brightness Profiles of Near-Earth Asteroids». Icarus. 97 (2): 276–287. Bibcode:1992Icar...97..276L. doi:10.1016/0019-1035(92)90134-S 

• Luu, Jane (1991). «CCD Photometry and Spectroscopy of Outer Jovian Satellites». Astronomical Journal. 102: 1213–1225. Bibcode:1991AJ....102.1213L. doi:10.1086/115949 

• Crystalline Ice on Kuiper Belt Object (50000) Quaoar (article co-written with David Jewitt, published in the December 9, 2004 issue of Nature)
• The Shape Distribution of Kuiper Belt Objects (paper co-written with Pedro Lacerda, June 2003)
• Comet Impact on McMaster (presentation summary, November 2001)
• Accretion in the Early Kuiper Belt I. Coagulation and Velocity Evolution (paper co-written with Scott J. Kenyon, published in May 1998 Astronomical Journal)
• Optical and Infrared Reflectance Spectrum of Kuiper Belt Object 1996 TL66 (paper co-written with D.C. Jewitt, January 1998)