Physical characteristics of Hayabusa target Asteroid 25143 Itokawa
- S. M. Lederer(corresponding author),
- D. L. Domingue,
- F. Vilas,
- M. Abe,
- T. L. Farnham,
- K. S. Jarvis
- CSUSB,
- NASA Johnson Space Center,
- Planetary Astronomy Group,
- Department of Physics,
- Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory,
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
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EnglishPages from-to (Number of pages)
Pages 153-165 (13 pages)Journal (Volume, Issue Number)
Icarus (Volume 173, Issue 1)Publication milestones
- Published - 01/2005
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Published - 01/2005
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0019-1035Publication IDs
- Scopus: 12144266853
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We thank Bobby Bus and Beth Ellen Clark for helpful comments that improved this manuscript. We thank L. Desroches for assistance during the Palomar 60″ run in August 2001. This work was supported in part by two National Research Council (NRC) Fellowships (Lederer and Lowry) and the NASA/Hayabusa program (Vilas). This work was also supported in part by the NASA Planetary Astronomy Program and was performed in part at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory under contract with NASA (Weissman, Lowry). IRAF is distributed by the National Optical Astronomy Observatories, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) under cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation.
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Hayabusa program
-National Optical Astronomy Observatories
-NSF
-NASA
-NRC
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