# Siraj 2023: Physical Considerations for an Intercept Mission to a 1I/'Oumuamua-Like Interstellar Object

> Amir Siraj, Abraham Loeb, Amaya Moro-Martín et al., 2023. 1 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The expected detection rate and imaging requirements…

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# Physical Considerations for an Intercept Mission to a 1I/'Oumuamua-Like Interstellar Object

Amir Siraj, Abraham Loeb, Amaya Moro-Martín et al., 2023. _Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation_.

Estimates that 0.38 to 84 'Oumuamua-like objects will be found by Rubin in ten years (95 per cent range) and works out the rendezvous distance needed to resolve one. JAI 12, 2340001.

**1I/'Oumuamua** Articledoi: **[10.1142/S2251171723400019](https://doi.org/10.1142/S2251171723400019)** Checked against the original0

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The expected detection rate and imaging requirements for a future intercept.

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Siraj, A., Loeb, A., Moro-Martín, A., Elowitz, M., White, A., Watters, W., Melnick, G., Cloete, R., Grindlay, J., & Laukien, F. (2023). Physical Considerations for an Intercept Mission to a 1I/'Oumuamua-Like Interstellar Object. Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation. https://doi.org/10.1142/S2251171723400019
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