Physical properties of M class asteroids

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 783-794

  Belskaya, I N ^a   Lagerkvist, C I ^b,c  

^a V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b BOX 515   (Sweden)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

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EID: 0038826649     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-0633(96)00021-9     Document Type: Article

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