Searching for some natural orbits to observe the double asteroid 2002CE26
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DOI: 10.1007/s10509-017-3094-z
Abstract: Knowledge of the Solar System is increasing with data coming from space missions to small bodies. A mission to those bodies offers some problems, because they have several characteristics that are not well known, like… read more here.
Keywords: system; spacecraft; two bodies; asteroid 2002ce26 ... See more keywords
Physical characterization of double asteroid (617) Patroclus from 2007/2012 mutual events observations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2020.113990
Abstract: Abstract We publish a set of 16 light curves of mutual events inside the synchronous system of the Jupiter Trojan (617) Patroclus. Patroclus is the only binary system of the six target asteroids of the… read more here.
Keywords: system; characterization double; 617 patroclus; physical characterization ... See more keywords