Models of the structure and evolution of comet P/Wirtanen

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 44, Issue 7 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 655-664

  Podolak, Morris ^a   Prialnik, Dina ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0001717179     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-0633(96)00048-7     Document Type: Article

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