Preprints

  • The evolution of Kuiper Belt Object and Centaur binaries
    D. E. Trilling
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters, submitted
    Preprint coming soon

  • Diameters and albedos of three sub-kilometer Near Earth Objects derived from Spitzer observations
    D. E. Trilling, M. Mueller, J. L. Hora, G. Fazio, T. Spahr, J. A. Stansberry, H. A. Smith, S. R. Chesley, A. K. Mainzer
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters, in press
    Preprint in PDF format

    Papers (reverse chronological order)

  • The exceptionally large debris disk around gamma Ophiuchi
    K. Y. L. Su, G. H. Rieke, K. R. Stapelfeldt, P. S. Smith, G. Bryden, C. H. Chen, D. E. Trilling
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 679, 125 (2008)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Physical Properties of Kuiper Belt Objects and Centaurs: Spitzer Space Telescope Constraints
    J. Stansberry, W. Grundy, M. Brown, D. Cruikshank, J. Spencer, D. Trilling, J.-L. Margot
    In The Solar System Beyond Neptune (University of Arizona Press, Space Science Series), pp. 161--180 (2008)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Extra-Solar Kuiper Belt Dust Disks
    A. Moro-Martin, M. C. Wyatt, R. Malhotra, D. E. Trilling
    In The Solar System Beyond Neptune (University of Arizona Press, Space Science Series), pp. 465--480 (2008)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Debris disks around Sun-like stars
    D. E. Trilling, G. Bryden, C. A. Beichman, G. H. Rieke, K. Y. L. Su, J. A. Stansberry, M. Blaylock, K. R. Stapelfeldt, J. W. Beeman, E. H. Haller
    The Astrophysical Journal, 674, 1086 (2008)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Albedos and diameters of three Mars Trojan asteroids
    D. E. Trilling, A. S. Rivkin, J. A. Stansberry, T. B. Spahr, R. A. Crudo, J. K. Davies
    Icarus, 192, 442 (2007)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Composition of the L5 Mars Trojans: Neighbors, not Siblings
    A. S. Rivkin, D. E. Trilling, C. A. Thomas, F. DeMeo, T. B. Spahr, R. P. Binzel
    Icarus, 192, 434 (2007)
    Paper in PDF format

  • The orbit, mass, size, albedo, and density of (65489) Ceto-Phorcys: A tidally-evolved binary Centaur
    W. M. Grundy, J. A. Stansberry, K. S. Noll, D. C. Stephens, D. E. Trilling, S. D. Kern, J. R. Spencer, D. P. Cruikshank, H. F. Levison
    Icarus, 191, 286 (2007)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Planetary science goals for the Spitzer Warm Era
    C. Lisse, M. Sykes, D. Trilling, J. Emery, Y. Fernandez, H. Hammel, B. Bhattacharya, E. Ryan, J. Stansberry
    AIP Conf. Proc., 943, 184 (2007)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Far Infrared Properties of M Dwarfs
    T. N. Gautier III, G. H. Rieke, J. Stansberry, G. C. Bryden, K. R. Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner, C. A. Beichman, C. Chen, K. Su, D. Trilling, B. M. Patten, T. L. Roellig
    The Astrophysical Journal, 667, 527 (2007)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Ices on (90377) Sedna: Confirmation and compositional constraints
    J. P. Emery, C. M. Dalle Ore, D. P. Cruikshank, Y. R. Fernandez, D. E. Trilling, J. A. Stansberry
    Astronomy & Astrophysics, 466, 395 (2007)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Debris disks in main sequence binary systems
    D. E. Trilling, J. A. Stansberry, K. R. Stapelfeldt, G. H. Rieke, K. Y. L. Su, R. O. Gray, C. J. Corbally, A. Boden, G. Bryden, C. A. Beichman
    The Astrophysical Journal, 658, 1289 (2007)
    Preprint in PDF format

  • Spitzer 24 micron observations of open cluster IC2391 and debris disk evolution of FGK stars
    N. Siegler, J. Muzerolle, E. T. Young, G. H. Rieke, E. E. Mamajek, D. E. Trilling, N. Gorlova, K. Y. L. Su
    The Astrophysical Journal, 654, 580 (2007)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Debris Disk Evolution around A Stars
    K. Y. L. Su, G. H. Rieke, J. A. Stansberry, G. Bryden, K. R. Stapelfeldt, D. E. Trilling, J. Muzerolle, C. A. Beichman, A. Moro-Martin, D. C. Hines, and M. W. Werner
    The Astrophysical Journal, 653, 675 (2006)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Spitzer MIPS Limits on Asteroidal Dust in the Pulsar Planetary System PSR B1257+12
    G. Bryden, C. A. Beichman, G. H. Rieke, J. A. Stansberry, K. R. Stapelfeldt, D. E. Trilling, N. J. Turner, and A. Wolszczan
    The Astrophysical Journal, 646, 1038 (2006)
    Paper in PDF format

  • 24 micron Detections of Circum(sub)stellar Disks in IC 348: Grain Growth/Settling and Inner Holes?
    J. Muzerolle, L. Adame, P. D'Alessio, N. Calvet, K. L. Luhman, A. A. Muench, C. J. Lada, G. H. Rieke, N. Siegler, D. E. Trilling, E. T. Young, L. Allen, L. Hartmann, S. T. Megeath
    The Astrophysical Journal, 643, 1003 (2006)
    Paper in PDF format

  • The Albedo, Size, and Density of Binary Kuiper Belt Object (47171) 1999 TC36
    J. A. Stansberry, W. M. Grundy, J. L. Margot, D. P. Cruikshank, J. P. Emery, G. H. Rieke, D. E. Trilling
    The Astrophysical Journal, 643, 556 (2006)
    Paper in PDF format

  • IRS Spectra of Solar-Type Stars: A Search for Asteroid Belt Analogs
    C. A. Beichman, A. Tanner, G. Bryden, K. R. Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner, G. H. Rieke, D. E. Trilling, S. Lawler, and T. N. Gautier
    The Astrophysical Journal, 639, 1166 (2006)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Lightcurves of 20--100 kilometer Kuiper Belt Objects using the Hubble Space Telescope
    D. E. Trilling and G. M. Bernstein
    The Astronomical Journal, 131, 1149 (2006)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Frequency of Debris Disks around Solar-Type Stars: First Results from a Spitzer/MIPS Survey
    G. Bryden, C. A. Beichman, D. E. Trilling, G. H. Rieke, E. K. Holmes, S. M. Lawler, K. R. Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner, T. N. Gautier, M. Blaylock, K. D. Gordon, J. A. Stansberry, and K. Y. L. Su
    The Astrophysical Journal, 636, 1098 (2006)
    Paper in PDF format

  • The Vega debris disk -- A surprise from Spitzer
    K. Y. L. Su, G. H. Rieke, J. A. Stansberry, K. A. Misselt, A. Moro-Martin, K. R. Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner, D. E. Trilling, G. J. Bendo, K. D. Gordon, D. C. Hines, M. C. Wyatt, W. S. Holland, M. Marengo, S. T. Megeath, and G. G. Fazio
    The Astrophysical Journal, 628, 487 (2005)
    Paper in PDF format

  • An Excess Due to Small Grains around the Nearby K0 V Star HD 69830: Asteroid or Cometary Debris?
    C. A. Beichman, G. Bryden, T. N. Gautier, K. R. Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner, K. Misselt, G. Rieke, J. Stansberry, D. Trilling
    The Astrophysical Journal, 626, 1061 (2005)
    Paper in PDF format

  • The Substellar Mass Function: A Bayesian Approach
    P. R. Allen, D. W. Koerner, I. N. Reid, D. E. Trilling
    The Astrophysical Journal, 625, 385 (2005)
    Paper in PDF format

  • The High-Albedo Kuiper Belt Object (55565) 2002 AW197
    D. P. Cruikshank, J. A. Stansberry, J. P. Emery, Y. R. Fernandez, M. W. Werner, D. E. Trilling, and G. H. Rieke
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 624, L53 (2005)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Planets and IR Excesses: Preliminary Results from a Spitzer/MIPS Survey of Solar-Type Stars
    C. A. Beichman, G. Bryden, G. H. Rieke, J. A. Stansberry, D. E. Trilling, K. R. Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner, C. W. Engelbracht, M. Blaylock, K. D. Gordon, C. H. Chen, K. Y. L. Su, D. C. Hines
    The Astrophysical Journal, 622, 1160 (2005)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Decay of Planetary Debris Disks
    G. H. Rieke, K. Y. L. Su, J. A. Stansberry, D. E. Trilling, G. Bryden, J. Muzerolle, B. White, N. Gorlova, E. T. Young, C. A. Beichman, K. R. Stapelfeldt, D. C. Hines
    The Astrophysical Journal, 620, 1010 (2005)
    Paper in PDF format

  • The Deep Ecliptic Survey: A Search for Kuiper Belt Objects and Centaurs II: Dynamical Classification, the Kuiper Belt Plane, and the Core Population
    J. L. Elliot, S. D. Kern, K. B. Clancy, A. A. S. Gulbis, R. L. Millis, M. W. Buie, L. H. Wasserman, E. I. Chiang, A. B. Jordan, D. E. Trilling, and K. J. Meech
    The Astronomical Journal, 129, 1117 (2005)
    Paper in PDF format

  • The Size Distribution of Trans-Neptunian Bodies
    G. M. Bernstein, D. E. Trilling, R. L. Allen, M. E. Brown, M. J. Holman, R. Malhotra
    The Astronomical Journal, 128, 1364 (2004)
    Paper in PDF format (and erratum in PDF format)

  • Procedures, Resources, and Selected Results of the Deep Ecliptic Survey
    M. W. Buie, R. L. Millis, L. H. Wasserman, J. L. Elliot, S. D. Kern, K. B. Clancy, E. I. Chiang, A. B. Jordan, K. J. Meech, R. M. Wagner, D. E. Trilling
    Earth, Moon, and Planets, 92, 113 (2003)
    Electronic published version or preprint from astro-ph

  • Hydrogen concentrations on C-class asteroids from remote sensing
    A. S. Rivkin, J. K. Davies, J. R. Johnson, S. L. Ellison, D. E. Trilling, R. H. Brown, L. A. Lebofsky
    Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 38, 1383 (2003)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Luminosity functions of young clusters: Modeling the substellar mass regime
    P.R. Allen, D. E. Trilling, D. W. Koerner, I. N. Reid
    The Astrophysical Journal, 595, 1222 (2003)
    postscript version or pdf format

  • Resonance Occupation in the Kuiper Belt: Case Examples of the 5:2 and Trojan Resonances
    E. I. Chiang, A. B. Jordan, R. L. Millis, M. W. Buie, L. H. Wasserman, J. L. Elliot, S. D. Kern, D. E. Trilling, K. J. Meech, R. M. Wagner
    The Astronomical Journal, 126, 430 (2003)
    postscript version or pdf format

  • Orbital migration and the frequency of planet formation
    D. E. Trilling, J. I. Lunine, W. Benz.
    A&A, 394, 241 (2002)
    (gzipped) postscript version or pdf format

  • Infrared Spectrophotometry of Phobos
    A. S. Rivkin, R. H. Brown, J. F. Bell III, D. E. Trilling, J. H. Plassmann
    Icarus, 156, 64 (2002)
    Paper in PDF format

  • Near-infrared coronagraphic imaging of the circumstellar disk around TW Hydrae
    D. E. Trilling, D. W. Koerner, J. W. Barnes, C. Ftaclas, R. H. Brown
    ApJL, 552, L151 (2001)
    Paper, Figure 1, Figure 2, and Figure 3, all in Postscript format.

  • Red, Grey, and Blue: Near Infrared Spectrophotometry of Faint Moons of Uranus and Neptune
    D. E. Trilling, R. H. Brown.
    Icarus, 148, 301 (2000)
    Text (postscript), Text and figures (.pdf), Figure 1 (postscript), Figure 2 (color postscript)

  • Tidal constraints on masses of extrasolar planets
    D. E. Trilling
    ApJL, 537, L61 (2000)
    Postscript

  • Detection of Planetary Transits of the Star HD209458 in the Hipparcos Data Set
    T. Castellano, J. Jenkins, D. E. Trilling, L. Doyle, D. Koch.
    ApJL, 532, L51 (2000)
    Postscript: Text and figures

  • Circumstellar disks around stars with known planetary companions
    D. E. Trilling, R. H. Brown, A. S. Rivkin.
    ApJ, 529, 499 (2000)
    Postscript (incl. figures), Figure 1 (.gif), Figure 2 (.gif)

  • Migration and Evolution of Extrasolar Planets
    D. E. Trilling, W. Benz, T. Guillot, J. I. Lunine, W. B. Hubbard, A. Burrows.
    Phys. Chem. Earth (C), 24, No. 5, 553 (1999)
    Paper in PDF format

  • AMBASSADOR: Asteroid Sample Return Mission to 7 Iris
    E. P. Turtle et al.
    Acta Astronautica, 45, 415 (1999)

  • A circumstellar dust disk around a star with a known planetary companion
    D. E. Trilling, R. H. Brown.
    Nature, 395, 775 (1998)
    Text (.ps), Figure 1 (.gif), Figure 2, Figure 3

  • CoCo: An experiment in infrared coronagraphy at the IRTF
    D. W. Toomey, C. Ftaclas, R. H. Brown, D. E. Trilling
    Proc. SPIE, 3354, 782 (1998)

  • Do Proto-Jovian Planets Drive Outflows?
    A. C. Quillen, D. E. Trilling.
    ApJ, 508, 707 (1998)
    Postscript

  • Orbital Evolution and Migration of Giant Planets: Modeling Extrasolar Planets
    D. E. Trilling, W. Benz, T. Guillot, J. I. Lunine, W. B. Hubbard, A. Burrows.
    ApJ, 500, 428 (1998)
    Postscript (including figures)

  • Orbital Evolution of Extra-solar Giant Planets
    D. E. Trilling, W. Benz, T. Guillot, J. I. Lunine, W. B. Hubbard, A. Burrows
    in Brown Dwarfs and Extrasolar Planets,
    eds. R. Rebolo, E. L. Martin, M. R. Zapatero-Osorio,
    ASP Conf. Series, Vol. 134 (1998)

  • Observations of P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 in Johnson B, V, and R Filters from Calar Alto Observatory on 2/3 June 1994
    D. E. Trilling, H. U. Keller, H. Rauer, R. Schultz, N. Thomas
    Proc. of European SL-9/Jupiter Workshop
    ESO Conf. and Workshop Proc. No. 52
    West and Boehnhardt, editors (1995)

    Theses

  • A Theoretical and Observational Study of the Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems and Extrasolar Planets
    D. E. Trilling
    Ph.D. Thesis, University of Arizona (1999)

  • Terrestrial Atmospheres, Present and Past: Balancing the Fluxes of Volatile Elements from the Atmospheres of Venus, Earth, and Mars
    D. E. Trilling
    Undergraduate Thesis, Harvard University (1994)

    Last modified 26 August 2004