Redetermination of the space weathering rate using spectra of Iannini asteroid family members

Icarus

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 663-673

  Willman, Mark ^a   Jedicke, Robert ^a   Nesvorný, David ^b   Moskovitz, Nicholas ^a   Ivezić, Željko ^c   Fevig, Ronald ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249112925     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2008.02.007     Document Type: Article

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