Coupled rotational motion of Mercury

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 470, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 741-747

  Rambaux, N ^a,b   Lemaitre, A ^a   D'Hoedt, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^b ROYAL OBSERVATORY OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Celestial mechanics; Methods: analytical; Methods: numerical; Planets and satellites: individual: Mercury

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); PHASE SPACE METHODS; ROTATION; SATELLITES;

CELESTIAL MECHANICS; METHODS: ANALYTICAL; METHODS: NUMERICAL; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: INDIVIDUAL: MERCURY;

PLANETS;

EID: 34547274799     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066659     Document Type: Article

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