Asteroid families: Evidence of ageing of the proper elements

Icarus

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 341-356

  Dell'Oro, A ^a   Bigongiari, G ^b   Paolicchi, P ^b   Cellino, A ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asteroid families; Orbital proper elements

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942561964     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2004.01.007     Document Type: Article

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