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astro-ph.IM2012★ 6 cited
A Fast Ellipsoid Model for Asteroids Inverted From Lightcurves
Xiaoping Lu, Haibin Zhao, Zhong You
The research about asteroids attracts more and more attention recently, especially focusing on their physical structures, such as the spin axis, the rotation period and the shape.…
astro-ph.EP2012★ 17 cited
Optimal computation of brightness integrals parametrized on the unit sphere
Mikko Kaasalainen, Xiaoping Lu, Anssi-Ville Vänttinen
We compare various approaches to find the most efficient method for the practical computation of the lightcurves (integrated brightnesses) of irregularly shaped bodies such as aste…