Mark Kidger

    Herschel Community Support Group/Faculty Sentinel

     

    Main Research Fields

    Main interests: blazars, comets, TNOs

    Currently working on:

    The 2015/16 outburst of the blazar OJ287

    Cometary light curves, particularly long-term behaviour and the correlation between visual magnitude estimates and CCD photometry and techniques for improving cometary CCD photometry.

    Particularly interested in light curves and variability (especially outbursts of quasars and comets).


    Keywords

    Solar system studies (comets, TNOs)

    Active Galactic Nuclei (quasars/blazars)

    Ongoing collaborations

    Mauri Valtonen (Tuorla Observatory) and the OJ287 international monitoring team.

    Herschel HSSO collaboration

    Herschel TNOs are Cool collaboration

    Euclid TNO collaboration

     

    Publications

    My publications

    Project/mission at ESA

    Herschel