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Slowly rotating asteroid 1999 GU/sub 3

Abstract

Optical and radar observations reveal that 1999 GU3 is subkilometer-sized object with a synodic period of 9.0 days, low visual and radar albedos, and colors more consistent with the ordinarychondrites than the vast majority of main-belt asteroids.

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Pravec, P., Sarounova, L., Benner, L. A. M., Ostro, S. J., Hicks, M. D., Jurgens, R. F., Giorgini, J. D., Slade, M. A., Yeomans, D. K., Rabinowitz, D. L., Krugly, Y. N., Wolf, M.. 2000-01-01. Slowly rotating asteroid 1999 GU/sub 3. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20060032694

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