Publications

First-author Papers

  1. Salazar Manzano, Luis E.; Paneque-CarreƱo, Teresa; Cordiner, Martin A.; ... (2026). Water D/H in 3I/ATLAS as a probe of formation conditions in another planetary system. Nature Astronomy. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]
  2. Salazar Manzano, Luis E.; Rivera Sandoval, Liliana E.; Hameury, Jean-Marie; ... (2026). KL Dra as a Benchmark Laboratory for Accretion-Disk Physics: Constraints from TESS and Ground-Based Surveys. arXiv e-prints, arXiv:2601.04323. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]
  3. Salazar Manzano, Luis E.; Lin, Hsing Wen; Taylor, Aster G.; ... (2025). Onset of CN Emission in 3I/ATLAS: Evidence for Strong Carbon-chain Depletion. The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 993, (1), L23. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]
  4. Manzano, Luis E. Salazar; Gerdes, David W.; Napier, Kevin J.; ... (2025). Prospects of a New L5 Trojan Flyby Target for the Lucy Mission. The Planetary Science Journal, 6, (9), 213. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]
  5. Salazar-Manzano, Luis E.; Quintero, Edwin A. (2021). Methodology for the Observations of Stellar Occultations by Small Bodies of the Solar System. Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 38, (1), 1-21. [DOI | ADS]

Coauthor Papers

  1. Pandey, Nitya; Fuentes, Cesar; Bernardinelli, Pedro; ... (including Salazar Manzano, Luis E.) (2026). You Only Stack Once (YOSO): A Motion-Filtered, Deep-Learning Framework for Detecting Faint Moving Sources. arXiv e-prints, arXiv:2605.06913. [arXiv | ADS]
  2. Chandler, Colin Orion; Bernardinelli, Pedro H.; Juric, Mario; ... (et al.) (2026). NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory Observations of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS (C/2025 N1). The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 1001, (2), L35. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]
  3. Kara, Jan; Rivera Sandoval, Liliana; Mendoza, Wendy; ... (including Salazar Manzano, Luis E.) (2026). A study of transients from ground-based surveys reveals new ultra-compact accreting white dwarf binaries. Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 43, e052. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]
  4. Stetzler, Steven; Juric, Mario; Bernardinelli, Pedro H.; ... (including Salazar-Manzano, Luis E.) (2025). An Efficient Shift-and-stack Algorithm Applied to Detection Catalogs. The Astronomical Journal, 170, (6), 352. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]
  5. Andrade, Cristina; Alserkal, Raiyah; Salazar Manzano, Luis; ... (2025). The Effect of Vera C. Rubin Observatory Cadence Selections on Kilonova Detectability. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 137, (3), 034102. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]
  6. Buie, Marc W.; Porter, Simon B.; Tamblyn, Peter; ... (including Manzano, Luis E.) (2020). Size and Shape Constraints of (486958) Arrokoth from Stellar Occultations. The Astronomical Journal, 159, (4), 130. [DOI | arXiv | ADS]