The Villalbeto de la Peña meteorite fall: II. Determination of atmospheric trajectory and orbit

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 505-517

  Trigo Rodríguez, Josep M ^a,b   Borovička, Jiří ^c   Spurný, Pavel ^c   Ortiz, José L ^d   Docobo, José A ^e   Castro Tirado, Alberto J ^d   Llorca, Jordi ^b,f  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT D ESTUDIS ESPACIALS DE CATALUNYA IEEC   (Spain)

^c ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE; METEORITE; ORBIT DETERMINATION; TRAJECTORY;

EID: 33646423867     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2006.tb00478.x     Document Type: Article

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