Unbiased inclination distributions for objects in the Kuiper Belt

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 350-369

  Gulbis, A A S ^a,b,c   Adams, E R ^c   Elliot, J L ^c,d   Benecchi, S D ^e   Buie, M W ^f   Trilling, D E ^g   Wasserman, L H ^d  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

^b SOUTHERN AFRICAN LARGE TELESCOPE FOUNDATION   (South Africa)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids: General; Comets: General; Kuiper Belt: General; Minor planets; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049290046     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/140/2/350     Document Type: Article

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