Spin vector alignment of koronis family asteroids

Nature

Volumn 419, Issue 6902, 2002, Pages 49-51

  Slivan, Stephen M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; CORRELATION METHODS; SOLAR SYSTEM;

SPIN VECTORS;

NATURAL SCIENCES;

ASTEROID; COLLISION; FORMATION MECHANISM; PARENT BODY;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; GEOMETRY; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION;

ASTEROIDEA;

EID: 0037026539     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature00993     Document Type: Article

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