Veritas asteroid family: Remarkable spectral differences inside a primitive parent body

Icarus

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 112-120

  Di Martino, M ^a   Migliorini, F ^b   Zappala V ^a   Manara, A ^c   Barbieri, C ^d  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b ARMAGH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^d Dipartimento di Astronomia   (Italy)

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EID: 0031138882     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.5674     Document Type: Article

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