A global solution for the Mars static and seasonal gravity, Mars orientation, Phobos and Deimos masses, and Mars ephemeris

Icarus

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-50

  Konopliv, Alex S ^a   Yoder, Charles F ^a   Standish, E Myles ^a   Yuan, Dah Ning ^a   Sjogren, William L ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Geophysics; interior; Mars; Planetary dynamics; Satellites of Mars

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645885013     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2005.12.025     Document Type: Article

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