An estimate of Eros's porosity and implications for internal structure

Icarus

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 94-103

  Wilkison, Sarah L ^a   Robinson, Mark S ^a   Thomas, Peter C ^b   Veverka, Joseph ^b   McCoy, Timothy J ^c   Murchie, Scott L ^d   Prockter, Louise M ^d   Yeomans, Donald K ^e  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^d APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Eros; Interiors; Meteorites; Surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036252338     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6751     Document Type: Article

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