Orbital linkages of Comet 6P/d'Arrest based on its asymmetric light curve

Icarus

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 223-243

  Szutowicz, Sławomira ^a   Rickman, Hans ^b  

^a Borowiec Astrogeodynamic Observatory   (Poland)

^b BOX 515   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Comets; Orbit determination

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749247102     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2006.06.017     Document Type: Article

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