The Rotation Axis of the Centaur 5145 Pholus

Icarus

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 238-245

  Farnham, Tony L ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Asteroids, rotation; Centaurs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001586378     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6656     Document Type: Article

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