First albedo determination of 2867 Steins, target of the Rosetta mission

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 449, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Fornasier, S ^a   Belskaya, I ^b   Fulchignoni, M ^c   Barucci, M A ^c   Barbieri, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^c Paris Observatory   (France)

Author keywords

Minor planets, asteroids; Techniques: polarimetric

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE METERS; PLANETS; POLARIMETERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TELESCOPES;

ALBEDO; MINOR PLANETS, ASTEROIDS; ROSETTA MISSION; TECHNIQUES: POLARIMETRIC;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 33645661645     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20064913     Document Type: Article

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