| The Deep Ecliptic Survey: A search for Kuiper belt objects and Centaurs. II. Dynamical classification, the Kuiper belt plane, and the core population JL Elliot, SD Kern, KB Clancy, AAS Gulbis, RL Millis, MW Buie, ... The Astronomical Journal 129 (2), 1117, 2005 | 328 | 2005 |
| Deep Impact: Observations from a worldwide Earth-based campaign KJ Meech, N Ageorges, MF A'Hearn, C Arpigny, A Ates, J Aycock, ... science 310 (5746), 265-269, 2005 | 202 | 2005 |
| Discovery of two new satellites of Pluto HA Weaver, SA Stern, MJ Mutchler, AJ Steffl, MW Buie, WJ Merline, ... Nature 439 (7079), 943-945, 2006 | 173 | 2006 |
| Near-infrared spectra of icy outer solar system surfaces: Remote determination of H2O ice temperatures WM Grundy, MW Buie, JA Stansberry, JR Spencer, B Schmitt Icarus 142 (2), 536-549, 1999 | 173 | 1999 |
| The recent expansion of Pluto's atmosphere JL Elliot, A Ates, BA Babcock, AS Bosh, MW Buie, KB Clancy, ... Nature 424 (6945), 165-168, 2003 | 157 | 2003 |
| Distributions of H2O and CO2 ices on Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon from IRTF/SpeX observations WM Grundy, LA Young, JR Spencer, RE Johnson, EF Young, MW Buie Icarus 184 (2), 543-555, 2006 | 154 | 2006 |
| Resonance Occupation in the Kuiper Belt: Case Examples of the5: 2 and Trojan Resonances EI Chiang, AB Jordan, RL Millis, MW Buie, LH Wasserman, JL Elliot, ... The Astronomical Journal 126 (1), 430, 2003 | 148 | 2003 |
| High albedos of low inclination Classical Kuiper belt objects MJ Brucker, WM Grundy, JA Stansberry, JR Spencer, SS Sheppard, ... Icarus 201 (1), 284-294, 2009 | 144 | 2009 |
| Orbits and photometry of Pluto’s satellites: Charon, S/2005 P1, and S/2005 P2 MW Buie, WM Grundy, EF Young, LA Young, SA Stern The Astronomical Journal 132 (1), 290, 2006 | 144 | 2006 |
| EPOXI: Comet 103P/Hartley 2 observations from a worldwide campaign KJ Meech, MF A’Hearn, JA Adams, P Bacci, J Bai, L Barrera, M Battelino, ... The Astrophysical journal letters 734 (1), L1, 2011 | 132 | 2011 |
| Separate lightcurves of Pluto and Charon MW Buie, DJ Tholen, LH Wasserman Icarus 125 (2), 233-244, 1997 | 131 | 1997 |
| The binary Kuiper-belt object 1998 WW31 C Veillet, JW Parker, I Griffin, B Marsden, A Doressoundiram, M Buie, ... Nature 416 (6882), 711-713, 2002 | 129 | 2002 |
| A giant impact origin for Pluto's small moons and satellite multiplicity in the Kuiper belt SA Stern, HA Weaver, AJ Steffl, MJ Mutchler, WJ Merline, MW Buie, ... Nature 439 (7079), 946-948, 2006 | 127 | 2006 |
| Albedo maps of Pluto and Charon: Initial mutual event results MW Buie, DJ Tholen, K Horne Icarus 97 (2), 211-227, 1992 | 124 | 1992 |
| The surface compositions of Pluto and Charon DP Cruikshank, WM Grundy, FE DeMeo, MW Buie, RP Binzel, ... Icarus 246, 82-92, 2015 | 115 | 2015 |
| Five new and three improved mutual orbits of transneptunian binaries WM Grundy, KS Noll, F Nimmo, HG Roe, MW Buie, SB Porter, ... Icarus 213 (2), 678-692, 2011 | 115 | 2011 |
| The correlated colors of transneptunian binaries SD Benecchi, KS Noll, WM Grundy, MW Buie, DC Stephens, HF Levison Icarus 200 (1), 292-303, 2009 | 112 | 2009 |
| Uranian ring orbits from Earth-based and Voyager occultation observations RG French, JL Elliot, LM French, JA Kangas, KJ Meech, ME Ressler, ... Icarus 73 (2), 349-378, 1988 | 112 | 1988 |
| Masses of Nix and Hydra DJ Tholen, MW Buie, WM Grundy, GT Elliott The Astronomical Journal 135 (3), 777, 2008 | 111 | 2008 |
| The orbits and masses of satellites of Pluto M Brozović, MR Showalter, RA Jacobson, MW Buie Icarus 246, 317-329, 2015 | 108 | 2015 |