The nucleus of Comet Borrelly: A study of morphology and surface brightness

Icarus

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 70-79

  Oberst, Juergen ^a   Howington Kraus, E ^b   Kirk, R ^b   Soderblom, L ^b   Buratti, B ^c   Hicks, M ^c   Nelson, R ^c   Britt, D ^d  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Comets; Morphology; Nucleus; Photometry; Surfaces; Topography

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642543335     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2003.05.001     Document Type: Article

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