Publications

Peer-reviewed publications

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Recently submitted work


2008 LC18: a potentially unstable Neptune Trojan
Horner, J., Lykawka, P. S., Bannister, M. T. & Francis, P.

1173 Anchises - Thermophysical and Dynamical Studies of a Dynamically Unstable Jovian Trojan
Horner, J., Müller, T. G. & Lykawka, P. S.

The McDonald Observatory Planet Search: New Long-Periodic Giant Planets, and Two Interacting Jupiters in the HD155358 System
Robertson, P.., Endl, M., Cochran, W. D., MacQueen, P. J., Wittenmyer, R. A., Horner, J., Brugamyer, E. J., Simon, A. E., Barnes, S. I. & Caldwell, C.

Are giant planets needed to shield habitable worlds?
Horner, J. & Jones, B. W.

Are Two of the Neptune Trojans Dynamically Unstable?
Horner, J. & Lykawka, P. S.

Published Work

2012

The Curious Case of HU Aquarii - Dynamically Testing Proposed Planetary Systems
Horner, J., Wittenmyer, R. A., Marshall, J. P., Tinney, C. G., & Butters, O. W.
Proceedings of the 11th annual Australian Space Science Conference, (in press)

The dynamical evolution of dwarf planet (136108) Haumea's collisional family: General properties and implications for the trans-Neptunian belt
Lykawka, P. S., Horner, J., Nakamura, A. M. & Mukai, T.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, (in press)

Jupiter - Friend or Foe? IV: The influence of orbital eccentricity and inclination
Horner, J. & Jones, B. W.
International Journal of Astrobiology, (in press)


2011

Wittenmyer, R. A., Horner, J., Marshall, J. P., Butters, O. W. & Tinney, C. G.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, (in press)

The Neptune Trojans - a window to the birth of the Solar system
Horner, J. & Lykawka, P. S.
Astronomy & Geophysics, 52, 4, 4.24-4.30

The frequency of Low-Mass Exoplanets. III. Toward 

η

at Short Periods
Wittenmyer, R. A., Tinney, C. G., Butler, R. P., O'Toole, S. J., Jones, H. R. A., Carter, B. D., Bailey, J. & Horner, J.
The Astrophysical Journal (in press)

Horner, J., Marshall, J. P., Wittenmyer, R. A.  Tinney, C. G.
MNRAS Letters (in press)

Tinney, C. G., Wittenmyer, R. A., Butlers, R. P., Jones, H. R. A., O'Toole, S. J., Bailey, J. A., Carter, B. D. & Horner, J.
The Astrophysical Journal (in press)

Lykawka, P. S., Horner, J., Jones, B. W. & Mukai, T.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (in press)

Astrobiology: young science, old questions (introduction to A+G special issue on Astrobiology)
Horner, J.
Astronomy and Geophysics, 52, 1, 1.15

Horner, J. & Jones, B. W.
Astronomy and Geophysics
, 52, 1, 1.16-1.20

2010
Jupiter: Friend or Foe? An answer...
Horner, J. & Jones, B. W.
Astronomy and Geophysics, 51, 6, 6.16-6.22

Dynamical Simulations of the HR8799 Planetary System
Marshall, J., Horner, J. & Carter, A.
International Journal of Astrobiology, 9, 259

Determining Habitability: Which exoEarths should we search for life?
Horner, J. & Jones, B. W.
International Journal of Astrobiology, 9, 273

Planetary Trojans -- the main source of short period comets?
Horner, J. & Lykawka, P. S.
International Journal of Astrobiology, 9, 227

TNOs are Cool: A Survey of the Trans-Neptunian Region: III. Thermophysical properties of 90482 Orcus and 136472 Makemake
Lim. T. et al.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 518L, 148L

TNOs are Cool: A Survey of the Trans-Neptunian Region: II. The thermal lightcurve of (136108) Haumea
Lellouch. E. et al.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 518L, 147L


TNOs are Cool: A Survey of the Trans-Neptunian Region: I. Results from the Herschel Science Demonstration Phase
Müller, T. G. et al.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 518L, 146M

Resolving debris disks in the far-infrared: early highlights from the DEBRIS survey
Matthews, B. C. et al.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 518L, 135M

The Capture of Trojan Asteroids by the Giant Planets During Planetary Migration
Lykawka, P. S. & Horner, J.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 405, 1375L

2001 QR322: A dynamically unstable Neptune Trojan?
Horner, J. & Lykawka, P. S.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 405, 49H

Impact Regimes and Post-Formation Sequestration Processes: Implications for the Origin of Heavy Noble Gases in Terrestrial Planets
Mousis, O., Lunine, J. I., Petit, J.-M., Picaud, S., Schmitt, B., Marquet, D.,
Thomas, C. & Horner, J.
Astrophysical Journal, 714, 1418



Formation and Dynamical Evolution of the Neptune Trojans - the influence of the initial Solar System Architecture
Lykawka, P. S., Horner, J., Jones, B. W. & Mukai, T.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 404, 1272


The Neptune Trojans – a new source for the Centaurs?
Horner, J.
& Lykawka, P. S
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 402, 13

Jupiter - Friend or Foe? III- The Oort Cloud Comets
Horner, J., Jones, B. W. & Chambers, J.
International Journal of Astrobiology, 9, 1


2009
Origin and Dynamical Evolution of Neptune Trojans – I: Formation and Planetary Migration
Lykawka. P. S, Horner, J., Jones, B.W., Mukai, T.

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 398, 1715

Differences between the impact regimes of the terrestrial planets: Implications for primordial D:H ratios
Horner, J., Mousis, O.; Petit, J.-M.; Jones, B. W.
Planetary and Space Science, 57, 1338-1345


TNOs are Cool: A Survey of the Transneptunian Region - A Herschel Open Time Key Programme
Müller, T. G. et al.
Earth Moon and Planets, 105, 209

Jupiter – Friend or Foe? II- the Centaurs
Horner, J., & Jones, B. W.
International Journal of Astrobiology, 8, 75

2008
The Origin of Mercury
Benz, W.; Anic, A.; Horner, J.; Whitby, J.
Chapter in the book “Mercury”, ISBN 0387775382, p7

Constraints from deuterium on the formation of asteroids and icy bodies in the Jovian system and beyond
Horner, J., Mousis, O., Alibert, Y., Lunine, J. I., Blanc, M.

Planetary & Space Science, 56, 1585  

Jupiter – Friend or Foe? I- the Asteroids
Horner, J., & Jones, B. W.
International Journal of Astrobiology, 7, 251

Jupiter – Friend or Foe?
Horner, J., & Jones, B. W.
Astronomy and Geophysics, 49, 010000

Origin of volatiles in the main belt
Mousis, O. et al.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 383, 1269

2007
The Origin of Mercury
Benz, W., Anic, A., Horner, J., Whitby, J.
Space Science Reviews, 132, 189

Photophoresis as a source of hot minerals in comets
Mousis, O., Petit, J.-M., Wurm, G., Krauss, O., Alibert, Y., Horner, J.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 466, L9

The photophoretic sweeping of dust in transient proto-planetary disks
Krauss, O., Wurm, G., Mousis, O., Petit, J.-M., Horner, J., Alibert, Y.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 462, 977

Constraints on the formation regions of comets from their D:H ratios
Horner, J., Mousis, O., Hersant, F.
Earth Moon and Planets, 100, 43

2006
The capture of Centaurs as Trojans
Horner, J., & Evans, N. W.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 367, L20

2004
Simulations of the population of the Centaurs – II: Individual objects
Horner, J., Evans, N. W., Bailey, M. E.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 355, 321

Simulations of the population of the Centaurs – I: The bulk statistics
Horner, J., Evans, N. W., Bailey, M. E.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 354, 798

2003
The population of comet-like bodies in the Solar System
Horner, J., Evans, N. W., Bailey, M. E., & Asher, D. J.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 343, 1057

2002
Biases in cometary catalogues and Planet X
Horner, J., & Evans, N. W.; 2002
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 335, 641