Multiple solutions for asteroid orbits: Computational procedure and applications

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 431, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 729-746

  Milani, A ^a   Sansaturio, M E ^b   Tommei, G ^a   Arratia, O ^b   Chesley, S R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrometry; Celestial mechanics; Minor planets, asteroids; Surveys

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORBITS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURVEYS;

ASTEROIDS; ASTROMETRY; CELESTIAL MECHANICS; MINOR PLANETS;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 13944270737     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20041737     Document Type: Article

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