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Radar Discovery and Characterization of Binary Near-Earth AsteroidsThe radar instruments at Arecibo and Goldstone recently provided the first confirmed discoveries of binary asteroids in the near-Earth population. The physical and orbital properties of four near-Earth binary systems are described in detail. Additional information is contained in the original extended abstract.
Document ID
20020046375
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Margot, J. L.
(California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Nolan, M. C.
(National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center Arecibo, Puerto Rico)
Benner, L. A. M.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Ostro, S. J.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Jurgens, R. F.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Giorgini, J. D.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Slade, M. A.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA United States)
Howell, E. S.
(National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center Arecibo, Puerto Rico)
Campbell, D. B.
(Cornell Univ. Ithaca, NY United States)
Date Acquired
August 20, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 2002
Publication Information
Publication: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIII
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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