The surface composition of Trojan asteroids: Constraints set by scattering theory

Icarus

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 131-152

  Emery, J P ^a,b   Brown, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids, composition; Kuiper belt objects; Radiative transfer; Spectroscopy; Surface, asteroids

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142662524     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2004.02.004     Document Type: Article

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