Millimeter and submillimeter measurements of asteroid (2867) Steins during the Rosetta fly-by

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1077-1087

  Gulkis, S ^a   Keihm, S ^a   Kamp, L ^a   Backus, C ^a   Janssen, M ^a   Lee, S ^a   Davidsson, B ^a,h   Beaudin, G ^b   Biver, N ^c   Bockele Morvan, D ^c   Crovisier, J ^c   Encrenaz, P ^c   Encrenaz, T ^c   Hartogh, P ^d   Hofstadter, M ^a   Ip, W ^e   Lellouch, E ^c   Mann, I ^f   Schloerb, P ^g   Spilker, T ^a   Frerking, M ^a   more..

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^e NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^h UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asteroid (2867) Steins; Millimeter and submillimeter radiometer spectrometer; Rosetta spacecraft

Indexed keywords

AT-WAVELENGTH; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY; FRESNEL REFLECTION COEFFICIENT; HETERODYNE RECEIVERS; MICROWAVE INSTRUMENTS; NEAR SURFACE TEMPERATURE; OPERATING FREQUENCY; PARABOLIC REFLECTOR; RADIATIVE TRANSFER CALCULATIONS; ROSETTA; ROSETTA SPACECRAFT; ROTATIONAL LINES; SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT; SPECTROSCOPIC DATA; SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATIONS; SUB-MILLIMETER RADIOMETERS; SUBMILLIMETER RECEIVER; SUBMILLIMETERS; SURFACE MATERIALS; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; THERMAL INERTIA; THERMAL MODEL;

ASTEROIDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; FREQUENCY BANDS; INSTRUMENTS; REFLECTION; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY;

SURFACES;

EID: 77955718093     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2010.02.008     Document Type: Article

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