Publications

Note: an up-to-date list of publications and conference abstracts may also be obtained via the ADS system.

Peer-reviewed papers

Unusual one-armed density waves in the Cassini Division of Saturn's rings, 2020, French, French, Nicholson, Hedman, Rappaport, Marouf, Longaretti, Hahn, Icarus, 339, 113600. Reprint.

The Shape of Saturn's Huygens ringlet viewed by Cassini ISS, 2016, J. Spitale, J. Hahn, Icarus, 279, 141. Reprint.

Deciphering the embedded wave in Saturn's Maxwell ringlet, 2016, R. French, P. Nicholson, M. Hedman, J. Hahn, C. McGhee-French, J. Colwell, E. Marouf, N. Rappaport, Icarus, 279, 62. Reprint.

Impact vaporization as a possible source of Mercury's calcium exosphere, 2015, R. Killen & J. Hahn, Icarus, 250, 230. Reprint. See also the NASA press release about this work.

Search for a high-altitude lunar dust exosphere using Clementine navigational star tracker measurements, 2014, D. Glenar, T. Stubbs, J. Hahn, Y. Wang, JGR Planets, 119, 2548. Reprint.

An N-body Integerator for Gravitating Planetary Rings, and the Outer Edge of Saturn's B ring, 2013, J. Hahn & J. Spitale, Astrophysical Journal, 772, 122. Reprint.

Diagnosing Circumstellar Debris Disks, 2010, J. Hahn, Astrophysical Journal, 719, 1699. Reprint.

Dynamics of the Sharp Edges of Broad Planetary Rings, 2009, J. Hahn, J. Spitale, & C. Porco, Astrophysical Journal, 699, 686. Reprint.

The Secular Evolution of a Close Ring-Satellite System: The Excitation of Spiral Density Waves at a Nearby Gap Edge, 2008, J. Hahn, Astrophysical Journal, 680, 1569. Reprint.

The Secular Evolution of a Close Ring-Satellite System: The Excitation of Spiral Bending Waves at a Nearby Gap Edge, 2007, J. Hahn, Astrophysical Journal, 665, 856. Reprint.

Neptune's Migration into a Stirred-Up Kuiper Belt: A Detailed Comparison of Simulations to Observations, 2005, J. Hahn and R. Malhotra, Astronomical Journal, 130, 2392. Reprint.

A Search for Circumstellar Dust Disks with ADONIS, 2004, O. Schutz, H. Bohnhardt, E. Pantin, M. Sterzik, S. Els, J. Hahn, and Th. Henning, A&A, 424, 613. Preprint. ADS.

The Secular Evolution of the Primordial Kuiper Belt, 2003, J. Hahn, Ap.J., 595, 531. Reprint and animation.

Spiral Bending Waves Launched at a Vertical Secular Resonance, 2003, W. Ward and J. Hahn, AJ, 125, 3389. Reprint.

Ground-Based Near-Infrared Imaging of the HD141569 Circumstellar Disk, 2003, A. Boccaletti, J.-C. Augereau, F. Marchis, and J. Hahn, Ap.J., 585, 494. Reprint.

Clementine Observations of the Zodiacal Light and the Dust Content of the Inner Solar System, 2002, J. M. Hahn, H. A. Zook, B. Cooper, and B. Sunkara, Icarus, 158, 360. Preprint. ADS.

Disk-Planet Interactions and the Formation of Planetary Systems, 2000, W. R. Ward and J. M. Hahn, in Protostars and Planets IV, ed. V. Mannings, A. P. Boss and S. S. Russell (Tucson: University of Arizona Press), p. 1135. ADS.

Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Dust Size and Velocity Distributions, 2000, J. M. Hahn and T. W. Rettig, Icarus, 146, 501. Preprint. ADS.

Orbital Evolution of Planets Embedded in a Planetesimal Disk, 1999, J. M. Hahn and R. Malhotra, Astronomical Journal, 117, 3041. Reprint. ADS.

Dynamics of the Trans-Neptune Region: Apsidal Waves in the Kuiper Belt, 1998a, W. R. Ward and J. M. Hahn, Astronomical Journal, 116, 489. Reprint. ADS.

Neptune's Eccentricity and the Nature of the Kuiper Belt, 1998b, W. R. Ward and J. M. Hahn, Science, 280, 2105. ADS.

Tidal Disruption of Strengthless Rubble Piles: A Dimensional Analysis, 1998, J. M. Hahn and T. W. Rettig, Planetary and Space Science, 46, 1677. Preprint. ADS.

Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9: An Active Comet, 1997, T. W. Rettig and J. M. Hahn, Planetary and Space Science, 45, 1271. Preprint. ADS.

Completing the Inventory of the Solar System, 1996, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, 107, Edited by T. W. Rettig and J. M. Hahn. ADS.

Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Dust, 1996, J. M. Hahn, T. W. Rettig, and M. J. Mumma, Icarus, 121, 291. ADS.

Dust Outflow Velocity for Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9, 1996, T. W. Rettig, G. Sobczak, and J. M. Hahn, Icarus, 121, 281. ADS.

The Nature of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Sub-nuclei from Analysis of Pre-impact HST Images, 1996, T. W. Rettig, M. J. Mumma, G. J. Sobczak, J. M. Hahn, and M. DiSanti, JGR Planets, 101, 9271.

Resonant Trapping in a Self-Gravitating Planetesimal Disk, 1995, J. M. Hahn, W. R. Ward, and T. W. Rettig, Icarus, 117, 25. ADS.

Disk Tides and Accretion Runaway, 1995, W. R. Ward and J. M. Hahn, Ap. J. Lett., 440, L25. Reprint.

Damping of Orbital Inclinations by Bending Waves, 1994, W. R. Ward and J. M. Hahn, Icarus, 110, 95. ADS.

NGC 4314. I. Visible and short wavelength infrared surface photometry of the nucleus and bar, 1992, G. F. Benedict, J. L. Higdon, E. V. Tollestrup, J. M. Hahn, and P. M. Harvey, Astron. J., 103, 757. Reprint.

Gray Literature

Predictions for the Lunar Horizon Glow Observed by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera, Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIX. Reprint.

Small Shepherd Satellites in Saturn's Encke Gap?, 2006, J. M. Hahn, Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVII. Reprint.

When Giants Roamed, 2005, J. M. Hahn, Nature, 435, 432. Reprint.

The Secular Evolution of the Primordial Kuiper Belt, 2003, J. M. Hahn, Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIV. Reprint.

Probing The Solar System's Outermost Frontier: The Future of Kuiper Belt Studies, 2002, W. M. Grundy, J. M. Hahn, and 20 coauthors, in The Future of Solar System Exploration (2003-2013)-Community Contributions to the NRC Solar System Exploration Decadal Survey (M. Sykes, Ed.), ASP Conference Proceedings, 272, 337. Reprint.

Dust Astronomy: New Venues in Interplanetary and Interstellar Dust Research, 2002, E. Greun, J. M. Hahn, and 21 coauthors, in The Future of Solar System Exploration (2003-2013)-Community Contributions to the NRC Solar System Exploration Decadal Survey (M. Sykes, Ed.), ASP Conference Proceedings, 272, 283. Reprint.

Secular Resonance Sweeping in a Self-Gravitating Planetesimal Disk, with Application to the Kuiper Belt, 2002, J. M. Hahn and W. R. Ward, Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIII. Reprint.

Collisional Disruption of a Satellite and the Evolution of its Debris, 2002, K. Peek and J. M. Hahn, Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIII. Reprint.

Mapping the Inner Zodiacal Light with Clementine, 2001, J. M. Hahn, H. A. Zook, B. Cooper, and B. Sunkara, Lunar and Planetary Science XXXII. Reprint.

The Outer Edge of the Kuiper Belt, 2000, J. M. Hahn, Lunar and Planetary Science XXXI. Reprint.

Interpreting the Kuiper Belt Luminosity Function, 1999, J. M. Hahn and L. Brown, Lunar and Planetary Science XXX. Reprint.

Orbital Evolution of Planets Embedded in a Massive Debris Disk, 1998, J. M. Hahn and R. Malhotra, Lunar and Planetary Science XXIX. Reprint.

Resonance trapping due to nebula disk torques, 1996, J. M. Hahn and W. R. Ward, Lunar and Planetary Science XXVII, 479. Reprint.

Resonance passage via collisions, 1995, J. M. Hahn and W. R. Ward, Lunar and Planetary Science XXVI, 541. Reprint.

Coorbital bending waves and inclination decay, 1994, W. R. Ward and J. M. Hahn, Lunar and Planetary Science XXV, 1461. Reprint.