Abrupt alteration of Asteroid 2004 MN4's spin state during its 2029 Earth flyby

Icarus

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 281-283

  Scheeres, D J ^a   Benner, L A M ^b   Ostro, S J ^b   Rossi, A ^c   Marzari, F ^d   Washabaugh, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c ISTI CNR   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Dynamics; Radar; Rotation; Rotational dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 27244449772     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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