Dynamics and composition of rings

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 116, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 457-470

  Sicardy, Bruno ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Disks; Dynamics; Planetary formation; Rings

Indexed keywords

DUST; DYNAMICS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SATELLITES; SOLAR SYSTEM; SPACE RESEARCH;

CASSINI MISSION; DISKS; PLANETARY FORMATION; RINGS;

PLANETS;

EID: 21044440122     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-005-1966-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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