Asteroid albedos deduced from stellar occultations

Icarus

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 211-220

  Shevchenko, Vasilij G ^a   Tedesco, Edward F ^b  

^a V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Occultations; Photometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747273031     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2006.04.006     Document Type: Article

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