First results from the Taiwanese-American occultation survey (TAOS)

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 685, Issue 2 PART 2, 2008, Pages

  Zhang, Z W ^a   Bianco, F B ^b,c   Lehner, M J ^c,d   Coehlo, N K ^e   Wang, J H ^a,d   Mondal, S ^a   Alcock, C ^c   Axelrod, T ^f   Byun, Y I ^g   Chen, W P ^a   Cook, K H ^h   Dave, R ⁱ   De Pater, I ^e   Porrata, R ^e   Kim, D W ^g   King, S K ^d   Lee, T ^d   Lin, H C ^a   Lissauer, J J ^j   Marshall, S L ^h,k   Protopapas, P ^c   Rice, J A ^e   Schwamb, M E ^l   Wang, S Y ^d   Wen, C Y ^d   more..

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^g Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^h LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^k STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Occultations; Solar system: formation; Subject headings: Kuiper Belt

Indexed keywords

EID: 62649142564     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/592741     Document Type: Article

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