Chris Lintott
Chris Lintott is an astronomer at the University of Oxford and co-author of the Ōtautahi-Oxford Model with matthew-hopkins and University of Canterbury colleagues. The model uses interstellar object orbital trajectories to infer their origin in the Milky Way, distinguishing thin-disk, thick-disk, and halo populations.
Key work
- Co-developed the Ōtautahi-Oxford Model for interstellar object origin inference
- Co-author on the analysis placing 3i-atlas in the galactic thick disk at ~7 billion years old