Spectral properties of near-earth objects: Palomar and IRTF results for 48 objects including spacecraft targets (9969) Braille and (10302) 1989 ML

Icarus

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 139-149

  Binzel, Richard P ^a   Harris, Alan W ^b   Bus, Schelte J ^a   Burbine, Thomas H ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids, composition; Meteorites; Surfaces, asteroids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000504032     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6613     Document Type: Article

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