Table of contentsAsteroids
Outline
Overview
Motivation
Definitions
Rotating Asteroids
Rotating asteroids
Rotation Expectations
Phase Angle α
Phase Effects
Phase Curve: Visual Magnitude
Reduced Magnitude
Reduced Magnitude 2
Absolute Magnitude
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Slope Parameter: G
Phase Angle Effect on Magnitude
Opposition Effect (1)
Opposition Effect (2)
Relationship between G and class
Laboratory Setup
Setup
Light Setup
Measurements
Rock 1 Rotation
Lightcurves
Varying Phase Angle
Rock A: Smooth
A: Phase Curve
A: Best Fit G (σH = 0.008)
Rock B: Meteorite
B: Phase Curve
B: Best Fit G (σH = 0.02)
Rock C: Rough
C: Phase Curve
C: Best Fit G (σH = 0.03)
Comparisons
Conclusions
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Acknowledgements
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Author: joe fritchman |