Combining asteroid models derived by lightcurve inversion with asteroidal occultation silhouettes

Icarus

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 652-670

  Ďurech, Josef ^a   Kaasalainen, Mikko ^b   Herald, David ^c   Dunham, David ^d   Timerson, Brad ^e   Hanuš, Josef ^a   Frappa, Eric ^f   Talbot, John ^g   Hayamizu, Tsutomu ^h   Warner, Brian D ⁱ   Pilcher, Frederick ^j   Galád, Adrián ^k,l  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA)   (Australia)

^d 7913 Kara Ct   (United States)

^e International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA)   (United States)

^f Euraster   (France)

^g Royal New Zealand Plunket Society   (New Zealand)

^h Japan Occultation Information Network (JOIN)   (Japan)

ⁱ Palmer Divide Observatory   (United States)

^j Organ Mesa Observatory   (United States)

^k Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^l ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

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Author keywords

Asteroids; Occultations; Photometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051469822     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2011.03.016     Document Type: Article

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