Searching for comets on the world wide web: The orbit of 17P/holmes from the behavior of photographers

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Lang, Dustin ^a   Hogg, David W ^b,c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

celestial mechanics; comets: individual (17P Holmes); ephemeredes; methods: statistical; surveys; time

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863857108     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/144/2/46     Document Type: Article

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