Published 1989
| Version v1
Book
Determination of pole orientations and shapes of asteroids
- 1. Arizona Univ., Tucson (USA)
- 2. MIT, Cambridge, MA (USA)
Description
The principles of asteroid light-curve inversion are discussed together with basic principles involved in approaches for deriving asteroid pole and shape parameters from photometry data. The merits of various pole determination techniques are described and compared. Results obtained so far on the pole orientations and shapes of asteroids are presented. 78 refs
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press.
- Imprint Place
- Tucson, AZ (USA)
- Imprint Title
- Asteroids II; Proceedings of the Conference, Tucson, AZ, Mar. 8-11, 1988
- Imprint Pagination
- 1268 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 67-97.
Conference
- Title
- Asteroids II meeting.
- Dates
- 8-11 Mar 1988.
- Place
- Tucson, AZ (USA).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 21055526
- Subject category
- S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- ASTEROIDS; BRIGHTNESS; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RADAR; ROTATION; SOLAR SYSTEM; SOLAR SYSTEM EVOLUTION
- Descriptors DEC
- EVALUATION; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RANGE FINDERS
Optional Information
- Secondary number(s)
- CONF-8803264--.