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Solar System Science with Gaia and Euclid
B. Carry1,2
1Lagrange, Observatoire de la Cˆoted’Azur 2IMCCE, Observatoire de Paris Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Why Gaia and Euclid?
• Big data & Legacy science era ◦ Large “all-sky” surveys go deeper & finer ◦ Legacy science is becoming a goal of surveys ◦ Deal with 10many sources
• Gaia and Euclid are not planetary missions... yet... ◦ Astrometry & photometry & spectroscopy ◦ Visible and near-infrared ◦ All-sky and 15,000 deg2 surveys ◦ Gaia<20.7 & Euclid<24.5
• Some illustrious predecessors ◦ 2MASS → 103-104 SSOs ◦ SDSS → 105 SSOs (41 articles!) ◦ VISTA → 104 SSOs in DR3 → 105 ◦ Period, spin, 3-D shape ◦ Multiplicity
◦ Not yet
◦ Mineralogy
2. Lightcurves
3. Spectroscopy
4. Colors
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Survey results for SSOs
1. Astrometry ◦ Orbits & populations ◦ Detailed dynamics
Parker et al. 2008 ◦ Not yet
◦ Mineralogy
3. Spectroscopy
4. Colors
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Survey results for SSOs
1. Astrometry ◦ Orbits & populations ◦ Detailed dynamics
2. Lightcurves ◦ Period, spin, 3-D shape ◦ Multiplicity
MPC Lightcurve database ◦ Mineralogy
4. Colors
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Survey results for SSOs
1. Astrometry ◦ Orbits & populations ◦ Detailed dynamics
2. Lightcurves ◦ Period, spin, 3-D shape ◦ Multiplicity
3. Spectroscopy ◦ Not yet
MPC Lightcurve database Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Survey results for SSOs
1. Astrometry ◦ Orbits & populations ◦ Detailed dynamics
2. Lightcurves ◦ Period, spin, 3-D shape ◦ Multiplicity
3. Spectroscopy ◦ Not yet
4. Colors ◦ Mineralogy
DeMeo & Carry 2013, 2014 ◦ All-sky ◦ Repeatedly ◦ V ≤ 20.7
◦ Astrometry: AF ◦ Photometry: BP/RP ◦ Spectroscopy: RVS
3. Gaia survey
4. Gaia instruments
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ESA Gaia
1. Milky Way mapper
2. Other Science ◦ From fundamental physics ◦ to Solar System
ESA ◦ Astrometry: AF ◦ Photometry: BP/RP ◦ Spectroscopy: RVS
4. Gaia instruments
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ESA Gaia
1. Milky Way mapper
2. Other Science ◦ From fundamental physics ◦ to Solar System
3. Gaia survey ◦ All-sky ◦ Repeatedly
ESA ◦ V ≤ 20.7 Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
ESA Gaia
1. Milky Way mapper
2. Other Science ◦ From fundamental physics ◦ to Solar System
3. Gaia survey ◦ All-sky ◦ Repeatedly ◦ V ≤ 20.7
4. Gaia instruments ◦ Astrometry: AF ◦ Photometry: BP/RP ESA, Tanga & Mignard 2012 ◦ Spectroscopy: RVS Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Gaia observations of SSOs
• Gaia is a spinning top ◦ Sky constantly rotates ◦ Time-delayed integration ◦ Electrons follow rotation
• Windows around targets ◦ Sky mapper CCDs ◦ Windows at stellar rate ◦ Stray light → 6 pix . Loosing SSOs
• Final product ◦ Huge telemetry from L2 ◦ 1-D signal only: AL ◦ 2-D from repetition Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Gaia discoveries of SSOs Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Gaia discoveries of SSOs
104
Size-frequency distribution for KBO
2009-12-312014-10-13 2005-12-31 103
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100 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Absolute magnitude (H) Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Gaia discoveries of SSOs
106 2014-10-13 2009-12-31 Size-frequency distribution for MB 2005-12-31
5 10 0 1999-12-31 0 0 8 104
103
102 Number of object (cumulative)
101
100 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Absolute magnitude (H) Elongation = 45◦ Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Gaia discoveries of SSOs
106 2014-10-13 2009-12-31 Size-frequency distribution for MB 2005-12-31
6667 5 10 0 1999-12-31 0
8 104
103
102 Number of object (cumulative)
101
100 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Absolute magnitude (H) Elongation = 90◦ Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Gaia discoveries of SSOs
106 2014-10-13 125766 2009-12-31 Size-frequency distribution for MB 2005-12-31 36480 6667 5 10 0 1999-12-31 0
104
103
102 Number of object (cumulative)
101
100 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Absolute magnitude (H) Elongation = 135◦ ◦ Multiplicity ◦ It works! ◦ Old plates
◦ Now: 10% on 100km ◦ Gaia: 100% on 20km ◦ Revolution
2. Fine astrometry
3. Stellar occultations!
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Gaia astrometry and SSOs
1. Orbits 100x more precise ◦ Critical for PAHs ◦ Detailed dynamics ◦ Tests of GR with NEAs
Bancelin et al. 2012
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◦ It works! ◦ Old plates
3. Stellar occultations!
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Gaia astrometry and SSOs
1. Orbits 100x more precise ◦ Critical for PAHs ◦ Detailed dynamics ◦ Tests of GR with NEAs
2. Fine astrometry ◦ Multiplicity ◦ Now: 10% on 100km ◦ Gaia: 100% on 20km ◦ Revolution
◦ Old plates
3. Stellar occultations!
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Gaia astrometry and SSOs
1. Orbits 100x more precise ◦ Critical for PAHs ◦ Detailed dynamics ◦ Tests of GR with NEAs
2. Fine astrometry ◦ Multiplicity ◦ It works!
F. Mignard - Image of the week ◦ Now: 10% on 100km ◦ Gaia: 100% on 20km ◦ Revolution
3. Stellar occultations!
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Gaia astrometry and SSOs
1. Orbits 100x more precise ◦ Critical for PAHs ◦ Detailed dynamics ◦ Tests of GR with NEAs
2. Fine astrometry ◦ Multiplicity ◦ It works! ◦ Old plates
Arlot et al. 2012 Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Gaia astrometry and SSOs
1. Orbits 100x more precise ◦ Critical for PAHs ◦ Detailed dynamics ◦ Tests of GR with NEAs
2. Fine astrometry ◦ Multiplicity ◦ It works! ◦ Old plates
3. Stellar occultations! ◦ Now: 10% on 100km ◦ Gaia: 100% on 20km ◦ Revolution
Tanga & Delbo 2008 ◦ Gaia: Period, spin, ellipsoids ◦ Post-Gaia: Full 3-D shape
◦ Now: 104 periods, 102 shapes ◦ Gaia: 105 for both ◦ Pre-requisite for midIR ◦ Track subtle effects
• Still very valuable
• New frontier in asteroid science
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Gaia lightcurves of SSOs
• About 60 observations per SSO ◦ Sparse in time ◦ Over 5 years ◦ At 0.001 mag level
Durech et al. 2012 ◦ Now: 104 periods, 102 shapes ◦ Gaia: 105 for both ◦ Pre-requisite for midIR ◦ Track subtle effects
• New frontier in asteroid science
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Gaia lightcurves of SSOs
• About 60 observations per SSO ◦ Sparse in time ◦ Over 5 years ◦ At 0.001 mag level
• Still very valuable ◦ Gaia: Period, spin, ellipsoids ◦ Post-Gaia: Full 3-D shape
Durech et al. 2012 Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Gaia lightcurves of SSOs
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• Still very valuable ◦ Gaia: Period, spin, ellipsoids ◦ Post-Gaia: Full 3-D shape
• New frontier in asteroid science Hanus et al. 2011 ◦ Now: 104 periods, 102 shapes ◦ Gaia: 105 for both ◦ Pre-requisite for midIR ◦ Track subtle effects Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Mineralogy of SSOs with Gaia Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Mineralogy of SSOs with Gaia Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Mineralogy of SSOs with Gaia Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Mineralogy of SSOs with Gaia
• Gaia ≤ SDSS
◦ VGaia ≈ VSDSS ◦ Same-ish sample size ◦ Same observing biases ◦ Same wavelengths ◦ Better accuracy ◦ Better resolving power Parker et al. 2008 • We already did that science ◦ 41 articles from SDSS! ◦ Colors, Families, ... ◦ Solar system evolution
• Gaia spectrophotometry ◦ Toward completeness ◦ Slightly more detailed
DeMeo & Carry 2013, 2014 ◦ No revolution :-( ◦ Wide: 15,000 deg2 ◦ Deep: 20 deg2 ◦ V=24.5 + 2
◦ VIS: Camera ◦ NISP: Camera and spectrograph
3. Euclid surveys
4. Euclid instruments
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ESA Euclid
1. Dark matter explorer
2. Other Science ◦ Brown dwarfs ◦ Other lensings ◦ ...
Euclid Consortium ◦ VIS: Camera ◦ NISP: Camera and spectrograph
4. Euclid instruments
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ESA Euclid
1. Dark matter explorer
2. Other Science ◦ Brown dwarfs ◦ Other lensings ◦ ...
3. Euclid surveys ◦ Wide: 15,000 deg2 ◦ Deep: 20 deg2 ◦ V=24.5 + 2 Euclid Consortium Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
ESA Euclid
1. Dark matter explorer
2. Other Science ◦ Brown dwarfs ◦ Other lensings ◦ ...
3. Euclid surveys ◦ Wide: 15,000 deg2 ◦ Deep: 20 deg2 ◦ V=24.5 + 2
4. Euclid instruments ◦ VIS: Camera ◦ NISP: Camera and Euclid Consortium spectrograph Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Euclid observations of SSOs Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Euclid discoveries of SSOs Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Euclid discoveries of SSOs Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Euclid discoveries of SSOs
Population #now #V<24 fS #Euclid (%) NEA 13642 23000 11.9 3.103 MC 14326 51000 17.2 9.103 MB 652152 9700000 3.0 3.105 Trojan 6523 67000 14.3 1.104 Centaur 407 560 22.9 1.102 KBO 1797 2300 8.9 2.102
⇒ Huge benefit from low ecliptic latitude extension Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Euclid discoveries of SSOs Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Challenges for Euclid Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Challenges for Euclid
Trails of 100 pixel of VIS Trails of 2-10 pixels of NISP Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Challenges for Euclid
Trails of 100 pixel of VIS → Thanks SSA! Trails of 2-10 pixels of NISP Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Euclid lightcurves of SSOs Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Euclid lightcurves of SSOs Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Mineralogy of SSOs with Euclid
• Near-infrared! ◦ Class degeneracy ◦ VIS+NISP ◦ Spectroscopy!
• Simple simulation ◦ Known spectra ◦ Convert to Euclid ◦ PCA analysis
• Validation ◦ 80-90% success ◦ Good for objects ◦ Bad for population Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Mineralogy of SSOs with Euclid
• Near-infrared! ◦ Class degeneracy ◦ VIS+NISP ◦ Spectroscopy!
• Simple simulation ◦ Known spectra ◦ Convert to Euclid ◦ PCA analysis
• Validation ◦ 80-90% success ◦ Good for objects ◦ Bad for population Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Mineralogy of SSOs with Euclid
• Near-infrared! ◦ Class degeneracy ◦ VIS+NISP ◦ Spectroscopy!
• Simple simulation ◦ Known spectra ◦ Convert to Euclid ◦ PCA analysis
• Validation ◦ 80-90% success ◦ Good for objects ◦ Bad for population Surveys SSOs Gaia Gaia & Solar System Euclid Euclid & Solar System Summary
Summary
• SSO physical properties are poorly characterized ◦ Size, spin, 3-D shape ◦ Composition
• SSOs are the best constrain on Solar System formation
• All-sky surveys can provide a wealth of information ◦ Discovery, astrometry, orbits ◦ Colors & time series
• Unfortunately, data archives are bad for moving objects ◦ Coordinates queries ◦ Under-developed potential for Solar System ◦ Gaia has SSO working group ◦ Euclid just created an SSO working group