Radar observations of the asteroid Apollo, at 3.5 cm wavelength, indicate a radius of 600 m and a rotation period of 3.0 hr. The data are consistent with a rough surface of either hard ice or of regolith softened rock.


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    Title :

    Radar observations of Apollo


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    1981-10-01


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    Miscellaneous


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    English


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