Discovery of an asteroid and quasi-satellite in an Earth-like horseshoe orbit

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1435-1441

  Connors, Martin ^a   Chodas, Paul ^a   Mikkola, Seppo ^a   Wiegert, Paul ^a   Veillet, Christian ^a   Innanen, Kimmo ^a  

^a ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTEROID; ORBIT DETERMINATION;

EID: 0036803385     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2002.tb01039.x     Document Type: Article

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