Linking large-parallax Spitzer-CFHT-VLT astrometry of asteroids

Icarus

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 475-490

  Granvik, Mikael ^a   Muinonen, Karri ^a   Jones, Lynne ^b   Bhattacharya, Bidushi ^c   Delbo, Marco ^d   Saba, Laura ^d   Cellino, Alberto ^d   Tedesco, Edward ^e   Davis, Don ^f   Meadows, Victoria ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^f PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Celestial mechanics; dynamics; Infrared observations

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549059078     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2007.07.018     Document Type: Article

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