Andrew J. McNeill

Assistant Professor

Department of Physics & Astronomy
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403

Office: 169 Overman Hall
voice: 419-372-9956
email: mcneia@bgsu.edu

Credentials:

• M.S. in Physics with Astrophysics, Queen's University Belfast
  
• Ph.D. in Solar System Astrophysics, Queen's University Belfast

Specialty:

• Observational and computational astronomy of minor planets

Selected Papers:

• Strauss, R.; McNeill, A. et al. (2024), The Astronomical Journal, Volume 168, Issue 4, id.184, 8 pp. "The DECam Ecliptic Exploration Project (DEEP). VII. The Strengths of Three Superfast Rotating Main-belt Asteroids from a Preliminary Search of DEEP Data"
• Gowanlock, M. ; Trilling, D.E.; McNeill, A.; Kramer, D. and Chernyavskaya, M. (2024), The Astronomical Journal, Volume 168, Issue 4, id.181, 21 pp. "Asteroid Period Solutions from Combined Dense and Sparse Photometry"
• McNeill, A.; Gowanlock, M.; Mommert, M. et al. (2023), The Astronomical Journal, Volume 166, Issue 4, id.152, 10 pp., "An Untargeted Survey of the Rotational Properties of Main-belt Asteroids using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)"
• McNeill, A.; Erasmus, N.; Trilling, D.E. et al. (2021), The Planetary Science Journal, Volume 2, Issue 1, id.6, 14 pp., "Comparison of the Physical Properties of the L4 and L5 Trojan Asteroids from ATLAS Data"
• McNeill, A.; Mommert, M.; Trilling, D.E. et al. (2019), The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Volume 245, Issue 2, article id. 29, 8 pp., "Asteroid Photometry from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite: A Pilot Study"
• 'Oumuamua ISSI Team (2019), Nature Astronomy, Volume 3, p. 594-602, "The natural history of `Oumuamua"
• Erasmus, N.; McNeill, A. et al. (2019), The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Volume 242, Issue 2, article id. 15, 12 pp., "A Taxonomic Study of Asteroid Families from KMTNET-SAAO Multiband Photometry"
• McNeill, A.; Hora, J. et al. (2018), The Astronomical Journal, Volume 157, Issue 4, article id. 164, 6 pp., "Constraining the Shape Distribution of Near-Earth Objects from Partial Light Curves"
• McNeill, A.; Fitzsimmons, A et al. (2018), The Astronomical Journal, Volume 156, Issue 6, article id. 282, 19 pp., "Extreme Asteroids in the Pan-STARRS 1 Survey"
• McNeill, A.; Mommert, M. and Trilling, D.E. (2018), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 857, Issue 1, article id. L1, 4 pp., "Constraints on the Density and Internal Strength of 1I/’Oumuamua"

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