Session 13. Asteroids II - Discovery and Dynamics

Oral, Chairs: W. Merline, J. Burns, Tuesday,
2000/10/24, 8:30-10:00am, C106

13.01 Nutational Damping Revisited

J.A. Burns, I. Sharma (Cornell University)

13.02 Coherent Backscattering of Light by Solar System Bodies: Efficient Vector Computation

K. Muinonen (Univ. Helsinki)

13.03 Asteroid Periods, Poles, and Shapes from Lightcurves

M. Kaasalainen, J. Torppa, K. Muinonen (Observatory, Univ. of Helsinki)

13.04 The Yarkovsky Effect on Regolith-Covered Bodies

J.N. Spitale, R. Greenberg (LPL)

13.05 Detecting the Yarkovsky effect with the use of radar astrometry

S. Chesley (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), D. Vokrouhlický (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic), A. Milani (University of Pisa, Italy)

13.06 Discovery of Companions to Asteroids 762\thinspace Pulcova and 90\thinspace Antiope by Direct Imaging

W.J. Merline (SwRI), L.M. Close (ESO, U.~Arizona), C. Dumas (JPL), J.C. Shelton (Mt.~Wilson Obs.), F. Menard (CFHT), C.R. Chapman, D.C. Slater (SwRI)

13.07 Size distribution dependence in rubble-pile collisions and implications for (216) Kleopatra

Z. M. Leinhardt (Univ. of Washington), D. C. Richardson (Univ. of Maryland), T. Quinn (Univ. of Washington)

13.08 The Geometry of Keyholes

G.B. Valsecchi (IAS-CNR), A. Milani, G.F. Gronchi (Univ. Pisa), S.R. Chesley (JPL)

13.09 The Asteroidal Population in the Hecuba Gap

S. Ferraz-Mello (Observatório Nacional and IAG-USP), F. Roig, T.A. Michtchenko (IAG-USP)