Visible and near-infrared spectroscopic investigation of near-Earth objects at ESO: First results

Icarus

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 373-384

  Lazzarin, M ^a   Marchi, S ^a   Barucci, M A ^b   Di Martino, M ^c   Barbieri, C ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Astronomia   (Italy)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^c OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asteroids, composition; Asteroids, surface; Meteorites; Spectroscopy; Visible, infrared, observations

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942627121     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2003.12.023     Document Type: Article

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