Infrared observations and thermal emission models of asteroids

A review of the classification of asteroids according to their orbital and physical properties is presented and the technique of numerical taxonomy is applied to catalogued optical data. The size distribution of minor bodies is of fundamental importance for theories of the origin and formation of th...

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Main Author: Green, S. F.
Published: University of Leicester 1985
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.304372