OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Celestial Mechanics & Dynamical Astronomy is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
The orbital evolution of resonant chains of exoplanets incorporating circularisation produced by tidal interaction with the central star with application to the HD 158259 and EPIC 245950175 systems	28
Triple collision orbits with nonzero initial velocities	20
The circular restricted 4-body problem with three equal primaries in the collinear central configuration of the 3-body problem	17
Theoretical and computational models for Saturn’s co-orbiting moons, Janus and Epimetheus	17
“Twist vectors" for central configuration equations	15
Design of satellite orbits in the Sun–Earth–Moon system	15
Secular evolution of co-orbital motion of two exoplanets: semi-analytical investigation	14
Analysis of the natural orbits around Io	13
Hamiltonian reduction through explicit canonical transformations and resonant canonical variables	13
Integrated trajectory optimization for Jupiter missions with single-satellite-aided capture	12
Structures of secular resonances for inner test particles in hierarchical planetary systems	11
Mascon distribution techniques for asteroids and comets	11
Tidal evolution for any rheological model using a vectorial approach expressed in Hansen coefficients	10
On the symmetric central configurations for the planar 1+5-body problem with small arbitrary masses	10
Approximating orbits in a rotating gravity field with oblateness and ellipticity perturbations	9
Invariant manifolds near $$L_1$$ and $$L_2$$ in the Sun–Jupiter elliptic restricted three-body problem I	8
Direct exploration of the $$\hbox {L}_2$$ isolated invariant set using isolating neighborhoods	8
Stability analysis of apsidal alignment in double-averaged restricted elliptic three-body problem	7
Bifurcations of relative equilibrium points during homotopy deformation of asteroids	7
Applying data mining techniques to higher-dimensional Poincaré maps in the circular restricted three-body problem	7
Circular restricted full three-body problem with rigid-body spacecraft dynamics in binary asteroid systems	7
A deep dive into the $$2g+h$$ resonance: separatrices, manifolds and phase space structure of navigation satellites	7
The planar two-body problem for spheroids and disks	7
Orbiting below the Brillouin sphere using shifted spherical harmonics	7
Nekhoroshev estimates for the orbital stability of Earth’s satellites	7

Three families of 5-body central configurations in the plane	7
Spin–orbit coupling of the primary body in a binary asteroid system	7
Closed-form perturbation theory in the restricted three-body problem without relegation	6
Bifurcation of frozen orbits in a gravity field with zonal harmonics	6
A study of periodic orbits near Europa	6
Gaia-DR2 asteroid observations and INPOP planetary ephemerides	6
Orbit determination of the moons of the Pluto–Charon system	6
Physics-informed neural networks for gravity field modeling of small bodies	6
Planetary systems with forces other than gravitational forces	6
Accelerating binary asteroid system propagation via nested interpolation method	5
A new collision-based periodic orbit in the three-dimensional eight-body problem	5
Positive mass of $$k+l$$-Moulton configuration	5
On the limits of application of mean motion resonant normal forms of the three-body problem for crossing orbits and close encounters	5
Regularization of the Hill four-body problem with oblate bodies	5
Three-body periodic collisionless equal-mass free-fall orbits revisited	5
Non-integrability of charged three-body problem	5
Detection of separatrices and chaotic seas based on orbit amplitudes	5
Automated tour design in the Saturnian system	5
Simulating a breakup event and propagating the orbits of space debris	4
High-order polynomial continuation method for trajectory design in non-Keplerian environments	4
A stochastic optimization algorithm for analyzing planar central and balanced configurations in the n-body problem	4
Transfers from the Earth to $$L_2$$ Halo orbits in the Earth–Moon bicircular problem	4
Revisiting Earth tide parameters used in the development of planetary and lunar ephemeris	4
Generating function of the inertial integrals for small celestial bodies	4
Asymptotic behaviour of orbit determination for hyperbolic maps	4
A generalization of the equinoctial orbital elements	4
Nonsingular vectorial reformulation of the short-period corrections in Kozai’s oblateness solution	4
Satellite transfers between Keplerian orbits	4
An integrable model for first-order three-planet mean motion resonances	4
Metrics on space of closed orbits for near-Earth objects identification	3
Dynamical stability of the Laplace resonance	3
A direct numerical verification of tidal locking mechanism using the discrete element method	3
Equilibria in an accelerated three-body problem	3
The nature of the Laplace resonance between the Galilean moons	3
Numerical confirmation of the existence of triple collision orbits inside the domain of the free-fall three-body problem	3
Asteroid families: properties, recent advances, and future opportunities	3
A new perturbative solution to the motion around triangular Lagrangian points in the elliptic restricted three-body problem	3
Theory and applications of fast Lyapunov indicators to model problems of celestial mechanics	3
Milankovitch equations with spinors	3
Identification of structures within higher dimension Poincaré maps relating to quasi-periodic transforming orbits	3
An attempt to build a dynamical catalog of present-day solar system co-orbitals	3
Lidov–Kozai mechanism in Hildas and Jupiter Trojans	3
Free and forced inclinations of orbits perturbed by the central body’s oblateness and an inclined third body	3
Orbit determination from one position vector and a very short arc of optical observations	3
The resonance perturbations of the (39991) Iochroma family	3
Evolution of the characteristic curves in the restricted three-body problem in terms of the mass parameter	3
Ellipsoidal equilibrium figure and Cassini states of rotating planets and satellites deformed by a tidal potential in the spatial case	3
Invariant manifolds near $$L_1$$ and $$L_2$$ in the quasi-bicircular problem	3
Konstantin Kholshevnikov 1939–2021	3
Comparative study of Mercury’s perihelion advance	3

Brouwer’s satellite solution redux	3
Impact of a moon on the evolution of a planet’s rotation axis: a non-resonant case	3
Secular orbital dynamics of the innermost exoplanet of the $$\upsilon $$-Andromedæ system	3
Rapid and accurate methods for computing whiskered tori and their manifolds in periodically perturbed planar circular restricted 3-body problems	3
On the effect of the sun on Kordylewski clouds	3
Correction: Bifurcation of frozen orbits in a gravity field with zonal harmonics	3