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Asteroid Geodesy

Asteroid Geodesy is a subdiscipline of planetary geodesy that specializes in the precise determination and analysis of the shape, gravity field, rotation, and surface features of asteroids through observational and computational methods.

286

Publications

12.6K

Citations

1K

Authors

343

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

41

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Publications

286

The unexpected surface of asteroid (101955) Bennu

D. S. Lauretta, D. N. DellaGiustina, C. A. Bennett et al. · Nature · 2019 · 519 citations · Full text

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The eight-color asteroid survey: Results for 589 minor planets

B. Zellner, D. J. Tholen, E. F. Tedesco · Icarus · 1985 · 394 citations

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Orbits Close to Asteroid 4769 Castalia

Daniel J. Scheeres, S. J. Ostro, R. S. Hudson et al. · Icarus · 1996 · 282 citations

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Determination of Shape, Gravity, and Rotational State of Asteroid 433 Eros

James Miller, A. S. Konopliv, Peter G. Antreasian et al. · Icarus · 2002 · 280 citations

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The population of near-Earth asteroids

Alan W. Harris, Germano D’Abramo · Icarus · 2015 · 222 citations

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Authors

1K

  1. SJ
    S. J. Ostro

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    24 publications · 1.7K citations

    19

    h-index

  2. JD
    Jon D. Giorgini

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    23 publications · 1.4K citations

    18

    h-index

  3. DJ
    Daniel J. Scheeres

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    17 publications · 2K citations

    16

    h-index

  4. MC
    M. C. Nolan

    University of Arizona, United States

    13 publications · 1.4K citations

    11

    h-index

  5. CM
    C. Magri

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    11 publications · 884 citations

    11

    h-index

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Institutions

343

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    32 h-index

    241 publications

    15.6K citations

  2. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    19 h-index

    78 publications

    17.1K citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    16 h-index

    43 publications

    5.1K citations

  4. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    15 h-index

    59 publications

    15.1K citations

  5. Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino

    Pino Torinese, Italy

    14 h-index

    47 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    42 publications

    3K citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

    North Laurel, United States

    13 h-index

    52 publications

    6.2K citations

  8. Czech Academy of Sciences, Astronomical Institute

    Ondřejov, Czechia

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    1.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Icarus

    127 publications · 7.2K citations

    52

    h-index

  2. Planetary and Space Science

    22 publications · 571 citations

    15

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  3. Acta Astronautica

    9 publications · 271 citations

    9

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  4. Nature

    10 publications · 1.3K citations

    9

    h-index

  5. Advances in Space Research

    8 publications · 322 citations

    8

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