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Title:
Physical models of ten asteroids from an observers' collaboration network
Authors:
Durech, J.; Kaasalainen, M.; Marciniak, A.; Allen, W. H.; Behrend, R.; Bembrick, C.; Bennett, T.; Bernasconi, L.; Berthier, J.; Bolt, G.; Boroumand, S.; Crespo da Silva, L.; Crippa, R.; Crow, M.; Durkee, R.; Dymock, R.; Fagas, M.; Fauerbach, M.; Fauvaud, S.; Frey, M.; Gonçalves, R.; Hirsch, R.; Jardine, D.; Kaminski, K.; Koff, R.; Kwiatkowski, T.; López, A.; Manzini, F.; Michalowski, T.; Pacheco, R.; Pan, M.; Pilcher, F.; Poncy, R.; Pray, D.; Pych, W.; Roy, R.; Santacana, G.; Slivan, S.; Sposetti, S.; Stephens, R.; Warner, B.; Wolf, M.
Affiliation:
AA(Astronomical Institute, Charles University in Prague V Holesovickách 2, 18000 Prague, Czech Republic ; Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Rolf Nevanlinna Institute, University of Helsinki, PO Box 68, 00014 Helsinki, Finland ), AB(Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Rolf Nevanlinna Institute, University of Helsinki, PO Box 68, 00014 Helsinki, Finland), AC(Astronomical Observatory, A. Mickiewicz University, Sloneczna 36, 60-286 Poznan, Poland), AD(Vintage Lane Observatory, 83 Vintage Lane, RD3, Blenheim, New Zealand), AE(Geneva Observatory, 1290 Sauverny, Switzerland), AF(Mt Tarana Observatory, PO Box 1537, Bathurst, NSW 2795, Australia), AG(Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Boulevard South, Fort Myers, FL 33965, USA), AH(Observatoire des Engarouines, 84570 Mallemort-du-Comtat, France), AI(Institut de mécanique céleste et de calcul des éphémérides, Observatoire de Paris, 77 Av. Denfert Rochereau, 75014 Paris, France), AJ(295 Camberwarra Drive, Craigie, WA 6025, Australia), AK(Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139, USA), AL(Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139, USA), AM(Stazione Astronomica di Sozzago, 28060 Sozzago, Italy), AN(The WW Crow Observatory, 118 Mill Road, Hawley, Kent, DA2 7RT, England), AO(Shed of Science Observatory, 5213 Washburn Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55410, USA), AP(67 Haslar Crescent, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 6DD, England), AQ(Astronomical Observatory, A. Mickiewicz University, Sloneczna 36, 60-286 Poznan, Poland), AR(Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Boulevard South, Fort Myers, FL 33965, USA), AS(Association AstroQueyras, Le Bois de Bardon, 16110 Taponnat, France; Groupe Européen d'Observations Stellaires (GEOS), 23 Parc de Levesville, 28300 Bailleau l'Evêque, France), AT(Department of Astronomy, Whitin Observatory, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA), AU(Linhaceira Observatory, Instituto Politècnico de Tomar, 2300-313, Tomar, Portugal), AV(Astronomical Observatory, A. Mickiewicz University, Sloneczna 36, 60-286 Poznan, Poland), AW(Illinois College, 1101 West College Avenue, Jacksonville, IL 62650, USA), AX(Astronomical Observatory, A. Mickiewicz University, Sloneczna 36, 60-286 Poznan, Poland), AY(Antelope Hills Observatory, 980 Antelope Drive West, Bennett, CO 80102, USA), AZ(Astronomical Observatory, A. Mickiewicz University, Sloneczna 36, 60-286 Poznan, Poland), BA(Observatori Astronomic de Consell, Mallorca, Spain), BB(Stazione Astronomica di Sozzago, 28060 Sozzago, Italy), BC(Astronomical Observatory, A. Mickiewicz University, Sloneczna 36, 60-286 Poznan, Poland), BD(Observatori Astronomic de Consell, Mallorca, Spain), BE(Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139, USA), BF(Illinois College, 1101 West College Avenue, Jacksonville, IL 62650, USA), BG(2 rue des Écoles 34920, Le Crès, France), BH(Carbuncle Hill Observatory, PO Box 946, Coventry, RI 02816, USA), BI(Copernicus Astronomical Center, Bartycka 18, 00-716 Warszawa, Poland), BJ(Observatoire de Blauvac, 84570 St-Estève, France), BK(Association AstroQueyras, Le Bois de Bardon, 16110 Taponnat, France), BL(Department of Astronomy, Whitin Observatory, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA; Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139, USA), BM(Observatorio di Gnosca, 6525 Gnosca, Switzerland), BN(Goat Mountain Astronomical Research Station, 11355 Mount Johnson Court, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737, USA), BO(Palmer Divide Observatory, 17995 Bakers Farm Rd., Colorado Springs, CO 80908, USA), BP(Astronomical Institute, Charles University in Prague V Holesovickách 2, 18000 Prague, Czech Republic)
Publication:
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Volume 465, Issue 1, April I 2007, pp.331-337 (A&A Homepage)
Publication Date:
04/2007
Origin:
EDP Sciences
Astronomy Keywords:
minor planets, asteroids
DOI:
10.1051/0004-6361:20066347
Bibliographic Code:
2007A&A...465..331D

Abstract

Aims:We present physical models of ten asteroids obtained by means of lightcurve inversion. A substantial part of the photometric data was observed by amateur astronomers. We emphasize the importance of a coordinated network of observers that will be of extreme importance for future all-sky asteroid photometric surveys.
Methods: The lightcurve inversion method was used to derive spin states and shape models of the asteroids.
Results: We derived spin states and shape model for ten new asteroids: (110) Lydia, (125) Liberatrix, (130) Elektra, (165) Loreley, (196) Philomela, (218) Bianca, (306) Unitas, (423) Diotima, (776) Berbericia, and (944) Hidalgo. This increases the number of asteroid models up to nearly one hundred.

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