What do the orbital motions of the outer planets of the Solar System tell us about the Pioneer anomaly?

New Astronomy

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 600-607

  Iorio, Lorenzo ^a   Giudice, Giuseppe ^b  

^a Gestione Industriale ^*  (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Progettazione e Gestione Industriale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Celestial mechanics; Ephemerides; Outer planets of the Solar System; Pioneer anomaly

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ORBITAL TRANSFER; PLANETS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPACECRAFT;

ANOMALOUS FORCE FIELDS; CELESTIAL MECHANICS; EPHEMERIDES; OUTER PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM; PIONEER ANOMALY;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 33744728983     PISSN: 13841076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.newast.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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