A discourse on 1997 XF11

JBIS - Journal of the British Interplanetary Society

Volumn 52, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 195-202

  Marsden, Brian G ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL COMMUNITY; EARTH IMPACT; NEAR-COLLISIONS; SET-DOWN;

ASTEROIDS;

EID: 0001180902     PISSN: 0007084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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