Asteroid and Comet Radar Bibliography

• Behrend, R., F. Manzini, A. Klotz, F. Colas, Y. Damerdji, S. J. Ostro, P. Antonini, E. Barbotin, L. A. M. Benner, L. Bernasconi, C. Cavadore, S. Charbonnel, J. Coloma, R. Crippa, G. Farroni, R. Koff, F. Kugel, J. D. Giorgini, A. A. Hine, A. Leroy, J. M. Llapasset, C. Magri, J. L. Margot, M. C. Nolan, A. Oksanen, P. Paakkonen, R. Poncy, R. Roy, D. Starkey, H. Correia, and D. Paletti. Discovery of the binary nature of the Mars-crosser 1139 Atami. Astronomy and Astrophysics, in press.

• Benner, L. A. M., S. J. Ostro, J. D. Giorgini, R. F. Jurgens, D. L. Mitchell, R. Rose, K. D. Rosema, M. A. Slade, R. Winkler, D. K. Yeomans, D. B. Campbell, J. F. Chandler, and I. I. Shapiro. Radar detection of near-Earth asteroids 2062 Aten, 2101 Adonis, 3103 Eger, 4544 Xanthus, and 1992 QN. Icarus 130, 296-312 (1997). (pdf file)

• Benner, L. A. M., S. J. Ostro, K. D. Rosema, J. D. Giorgini, D. Choate, R. F. Jurgens, R. Rose, M. A. Slade, M. L. Thomas, R. Winkler, and D. K. Yeomans. Radar observations of asteroid 7822 (1991 CS). Icarus, 137, 247-259 (1999). (pdf file)

• Benner, L. A. M., R. S. Hudson, S. J. Ostro, K. D. Rosema, J. D. Giorgini, D. K. Yeomans, R. F. Jurgens, D. L. Mitchell, R. Winkler, R. Rose, M. A. Slade, M. L. Thomas, and P. Pravec. Radar observations of asteroid 2063 Bacchus. Icarus 139, 309-327 (1999). (pdf file)

• Benner, L. A. M., S. J. Ostro, M. C. Nolan, J.-L. Margot, J. D. Giorgini, R. S. Hudson, R. F. Jurgens, M. A. Slade, E. S. Howell, D. B. Campbell, and D. K. Yeomans. Radar observations of asteroid 1999 JM8. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 37, 779-792 (2002). (pdf file)

• Benner, L. A. M., S. J. Ostro, R. S. Hudson, K. D. Rosema, R. F. Jurgens, D. K. Yeomans, D. B. Campbell, J. F. Chandler, and I. I. Shapiro. Radar observations of asteroid 3908 Nyx. Icarus 158, 379-388 (2002). (pdf file)

• Benner, L. A. M., M. C. Nolan, S. J. Ostro, J. D. Giorgini, C. Magri, and J. L. Margot. Near-Earth asteroid 2005 CR37: Radar images of a candidate contact binary. Icarus 182, 474-481 (2006). (pdf file)

• Benner, L. A. M., S. J. Ostro, C. Magri, M. C. Nolan, E. S. Howell, J. D. Giorgini, J. L. Margot, M. W. Busch, M. K. Shepard, P. A. Taylor, and R. F. Jurgens. Near-Earth asteroid surface roughness depends on compositional class. Icarus 198, 294-304 (2008). (pdf file)

• Brozovic, M., S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, J. D.Giorgini, R. F. Jurgens, R. Rose, M. C. Nolan, A. A. Hine, C. Magri, D. J. Scheeres, and J. L. Margot. Radar observations and a physical model of asteroid 4660 Nereus, a prime space mission target. Icarus 201, 153-166 (2009). (pdf file)

• Brozovic, M., L. A. M. Benner, C. Magri, S. J. Ostro, D. J. Scheeres, J. D. Giorgini, M. C. Nolan, J. L. Margot, R. F. Jurgens, and R. Rose. Radar observations and a physical model of contact binary asteroid 4486 Mithra. Icarus 208, 207-220 (2010). (pdf file)

• Brozovic, M., L. A. M. Benner, M. C. Nolan, E. S. Howell, P. A. Taylor, C. Magri,, D. J. Scheeres, J. D. Giorgini, J. T. Pollock, P. Pravec, A. Galad, M. W. Busch, J. L. Margot, M. K. Shepard, D. E. Reichart, K. M. Ivarsen, J. B. Haislip, A. P. LaCluyze, J. Jao, M. A. Slade, K. J. Lawrence, and M. D. Hicks. Radar observations and physical modeling of triple near-Earth asteroid (136617) 1994 CC. Icarus 216, 241-256 (2011). (pdf file)

• Busch, M. W., S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, J. D. Giorgini, R. F. Jurgens, R. Rose, C. Magri, P. Pravec, D. J. Scheeres and S. B. Broschart. Radar and Optical Observations and Physical Modeling of Near-Earth asteroid 10115 (1992 SK). Icarus 181, 145-155 (2006). (pdf file)

• Busch, M. W., S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, J. D. Giorgini, C. Magri, E. S. Howell, M. C. Nolan, A. A. Hine, D. B. Campbell, I. I. Shapiro, and J. F. Chandler. Arecibo radar observations of Phobos and Deimos. Icarus 186, 581-584 (2007). (pdf file)

• Busch, M. W., J. D. Giorgini, S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, R. F. Jurgens, R. Rose, M. D. Hicks, P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak, M. J. Ireland, D. J. Scheeres, S. B. Broschart, C. Magri, M. C. Nolan, and A. A. Hine. Physical modeling of near-Earth asteroid (29075) 1950 DA. Icarus 190, 608-621 (2007). (pdf file)

• Busch, M. W., L. A. M. Benner, S. J. Ostro, J. D. Giorgini, R. F. Jurgens, R. Rose, D. J. Scheeres, C. Magri, M. C. Nolan, and A. A. Hine. Physical properties of near-Earth asteroid (33342) 1998 WT24. Icarus 195, 614-621 (2008). (pdf file)

• Busch, M. W. Shapes and Spins of Near-Earth Asteroids. Ph.D. Thesis, California Institute of Technology (2010)

• Busch, M. W., S. R. Kulkarni, W. Brisken, S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, J. D. Giorgini, and M. C. Nolan. Determining asteroid spin states using radar speckles. Icarus 209, 535-541 (2010). (pdf file)

• Busch, M. W., S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, M. Brozovic, J. D. Giorgini, J. S. Jao, D. J. Scheeres, C. Magri, M. C. Nolan, E. S. Howell, P. A. Taylor, J. L. Margot, and W. Brisken. Radar observations and the shape of near-Earth asteroid 2008 EV5. Icarus 212, 649-660 (2011). (pdf file)

• Busch, M. W., W. F. Brisken, L. A. M. Benner, M. Brozovic, J. D. Giorgini, J. L. Margot, M. C. Nolan, P. A. Taylor, E. S. Howell, and C. Magri. Arecibo/VLBA radar observations of contact binary near-Earth asteroid 2003 UV11. Icarus, in press.

• Campbell, D. B., G. H. Pettengill, and I. I. Shapiro. 70-cm radar observations of 433 Eros. Icarus 28, 17-20 (1976).

• Campbell, D. B., J. K. Harmon, and I. I. Shapiro. Radar observations of comet Halley. Astrophysical Journal 338, 1094-1105 (1989). (pdf file)

• Chesley, S. R., S. J. Ostro, D. Vokrouhlicky, D. Capek, J. D. Giorgini, M. C. Nolan, J. L. Margot, A. A. Hine, L. A. M. Benner, and A. B. Chamberlin (2003). Direct detection of the Yarkovsky effect via radar ranging to asteroid 6489 Golevka. Science 302, 1739-1742 (2003). (pdf file)

• de Pater, I., P. Palmer, D. L. Mitchell, S. J. Ostro, D. K. Yeomans, and L. E. Snyder. Radar aperture synthesis observations of asteroids. Icarus 111, 489-502 (1994). see abstract (pdf file)

• Di Martino, M., S. Montebugnoli, G. Cevolani, S. Ostro, A. Zaitsev, S. Righini, L. Saba, S. Poppi, M. Delbo, A. Orlati, G. Maccaferri, C. Bortolotti, A. Gavrik and Y. Gavrik. Results of the first Italian planetary radar experiment. Planetary and Space Science 52, 325-330 (2004). (pdf file)

• Fang, J., J. L. Margot, M. Brozovic, M. C. Nolan, L. A. M. Benner, and P. A. Taylor. Orbits of near-Earth asteroid triples 2001 SN263 and 1994 CC: Properties, origin, and evolution. Astronomical Journal 141, 154 (2011). (pdf file)

• Giorgini, J. D., S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, P. W. Chodas, S. R. Chesley, R. S. Hudson, M. C. Nolan, A. R. Klemola, E. M. Standish, R. F. Jurgens, R. Rose, A. B. Chamberlin, D. K. Yeomans, J.-L. Margot. Asteroid 1950 DA's encounter with Earth: Physical limits of collision probability prediction. Science 296, 132-136 (2002). (pdf file)

• Giorgini, J. D., L. A. M. Benner, S. J. Ostro, M. C. Nolan, and M. W. Busch. Predicting the Earth encounters of (99942) Apophis. Icarus 193, 1-19 (2008). (pdf file)

• Goldstein, R. M. Radar observations of Icarus. Icarus 10, 430-431 (1969).

• Goldstein, R. M. Radar observations of Icarus. Science 162, 903-904 (1969).

• Goldstein, R. M., D. B. Holdridge, and J. H. Lieske. Minor planets and related objects. XII. Radar observations of 1685 Toro. Astronomical Journal 78, 508-509 (1973).

• Goldstein, R. M., R. F. Jurgens and D. K. Yeomans. Radar observations of Apollo. Icarus 48, 59-61 (1981).

• Goldstein, R. M., R. F. Jurgens, and Z. Sekanina. A radar study of comet IRAS-Araki-Alcock 1983d. Astronomical Journal 89, 1745-1754 (1984).

• Harmon, J. K. Planetary delay-Doppler radar and the long-code method. IEEE Trans. Geosci. and Remote Sens. 40, 1904-1916 (2002). (pdf file)

• Harmon, J. K., D. B. Campbell, A. A. Hine, I. I. Shapiro, and B. G Marsden. Radar observations of comet IRAS-Araki-Alcock 1983d. Astrophysical Journal 338, 1071-1093 (1989). (pdf file)

• Harmon, J. K., S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, K. D. Rosema, R. F. Jurgens, R. Winkler, D. K. Yeomans, D. Choate, R. Cormier, J. D. Giorgini, D. L. Mitchell, P. W. Chodas, R. Rose, D. Kelley, M. A. Slade, and M. L. Thomas. Radar detection of the nucleus and coma of comet Hyakutake (C/1996 B2). Science 278, 1921-1924 (1997). (pdf file)

• Harmon, J. K., D. B. Campbell, S. J. Ostro, and M. C. Nolan. Radar observations of comets. Planetary and Space Science 47, 1409-1422 (1999). (pdf file)

• Harmon, J. K., M. C. Nolan, S. J. Ostro, and D. B. Campbell. Radar studies of comet nuclei and grain comae. In Comets II (M. C. Festou, H. U. Keller, and H. A. Weaver, Eds.), Tucson, Univ. of Arizona Press, pp. 265-279 (2004). (pdf file)

• Harmon, J. K., and M. C. Nolan. Radar observations of Comet 2P/Encke during the 2003 apparition. Icarus176, 175-183 (2005). (pdf file)

• Harmon, J. K., M. C. Nolan., J. L. Margot, D. B. Campbell, L. A. M. Benner and J. D. Giorgini. Radar observations of comet P/2005 JQ5 (Catalina). Icarus 184, 285-288 (2006). (pdf file)

• Harmon, J. K., M. C. Nolan., J. D. Giorgini, and E. S. Howell. Radar observations of 8P/Tuttle: A contact-binary comet. Icarus 207, 499-502 (2010). (pdf file)

• Harmon, J. K., M. C. Nolan., E. S. Howell, J. D. Giorgini, an P. A. Taylor. Radar observations of comet 103P/Hartley 2. Astrophysical Journal Letters 734, L2 (2011). (pdf file)

• Hudson, S. Three-dimensional reconstruction of asteroids from radar observations. Remote Sensing Reviews 8, 195-203 (1993).

• Hudson, R. S., and S. J. Ostro. Shape of asteroid 4769 Castalia (1989 PB) from inversion of radar images. Science 263, 940-943 (1994). see abstract (pdf file)

• Hudson, R. S., and S. J. Ostro. Shape and non-principal axis spin state of asteroid 4179 Toutatis. Science 270, 84-86 (1995). (pdf file)

• Hudson, R. S., S. J. Ostro, and A. W. Harris. Constraints on the spin state and Hapke parameters of asteroid 4769 Castalia using lightcurves and a radar-derived shape model. Icarus 130, 165-176 (1997). (pdf file)

• Hudson, R. S., and S. J. Ostro. Photometric properties of asteroid 4179 Toutatis from lightcurves and a radar-derived physical model. Icarus 135, 451-457 (1998). (pdf file)

• Hudson, R. S., and S. J. Ostro. Physical model of asteroid 1620 Geographos from radar and optical data. Icarus 140, 369-378 (1999). (pdf file)

• Hudson, R. S., S. J. Ostro, R. F. Jurgens, K. D. Rosema, J. D. Giorgini, R. Winkler, R. Rose, D. Choate, R. A. Cormier, C. R. Franck, R. Frye, D. Howard, D. Kelley, R. Littlefair, M. A. Slade, L. A. M. Benner, M. L. Thomas, D. L. Mitchell, P. W. Chodas, D. K. Yeomans, D. J. Scheeres, P. Palmer, A. Zaitsev, Y. Koyama, A. Nakamura, A. W. Harris, and M. N. Meshkov. Radar observations and physical model of asteroid 6489 Golevka. Icarus 148, 37-51 (2000). (pdf file)

• Hudson, R. S., S. J. Ostro, and D. J. Scheeres. High-resolution model of asteroid 4179 Toutatis. Icarus 161, 346-355 (2003). (pdf file)

• Jurgens, R. F. Radar backscattering from a rough rotating triaxial ellipsoid with applications to the geodesy of small asteroids. Icarus 49, 97-108 (1982).

• Jurgens, R. F., and R. M. Goldstein. Radar observations at 3.5 and 12.6 cm wavelength of asteroid 433 Eros. Icarus 28, 1-15 (1976).

• Jurgens, R. F., and D. F. Bender. Radar detectability of asteroids. A survey of opportunities for 1977 through 1987. Icarus 31, 483-497 (1977).

• Kamoun, P. G. Radar Observations of Cometary Nuclei. Ph.D. Thesis, MIT. (1983)

• Kamoun, P. G., D. B. Campbell, S. J. Ostro, G. H. Pettengill, and I. I. Shapiro. Comet Encke: Radar detection of nucleus. Science  216, 293-295 (1982).

• Kamoun, P., D. Campbell, G. Pettengill, and I. Shapiro. Radar observations of three comets and detection of echoes from one: P/Grigg-Skjellerup. Planetary and Space Science 47, 23-28 (1999). (pdf file)

• Koyama, Y., J. Nakajima, M. Sekido, M. Yoshikawa, A. M. Nakamura, H. Hirabayashi, T. Okada, M. Abe, T. Nishibori, T. Fuse, S. J. Ostro, D. Choate, R. A. Cormier, R. Winkler, R. F. Jurgens, J. D. Giorgini, D. K. Yeomans, M. A. Slade, and A. L. Zaitsev (2001). Radar observations of near Earth asteroids 6489 Golevka and 4197 (1982 TA). Journal of the Communications Research Laboratory [Japan] 48, 143-150 (2001). (pdf file)

• Magri, C., S. J. Ostro, K. D. Rosema, M. L. Thomas, D. L. Mitchell, D. B. Campbell, J. F. Chandler, I. I. Shapiro, J. D. Giorgini, and D. K. Yeomans. Mainbelt asteroids: Results of Arecibo and Goldstone radar observations of 37 objects during 1980-1995. Icarus 140, 379-407 (1999). (pdf file)

• Magri, C., S. J. Consolmagno, S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, and B. R. Beeney. Radar constraints on asteroid regolith compositions using 433 Eros as ground truth. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 36, 1697-1709 (2001). (pdf file)

• Magri, C., M. C. Nolan, S. J. Ostro, and J. D. Giorgini. A radar survey of main-belt asteroids: Arecibo observations of 55 objects during 1999-2003. Icarus 186, 126-151 (2007). (pdf file)

• Magri, C., S. J. Ostro, D. J. Scheeres, M. C. Nolan, J. D. Giorgini, L. A. M . Benner, and J. L. Margot. Radar observations and a physical model of asteroid 1580 Betulia. Icarus 186, 152-177 (2007). (pdf file)

• Magri, C., E. S. Howell, M. C. Nolan, P. A. Taylor, Y. R. Fernandez, M. Mueller, R. J. Vervack, L. A. M . Benner, J. D. Giorgini, S. J. Ostro, D. J. Scheeres, M. D. Hicks, H. Rhoades, J. M. Somers, N. M. Gaftonyuk, V. V. Kouprianov, Y. N. Krugly, I. E. Molotov, M. W. Busch, J. L. Margot, V. Benishek, V. Protich-Benishek, A. Galad, D. Higgins, P. Kusnirak, and D. P. Pray. Radar and photometric observations and shape modeling of contact binary near-Earth asteroid (8567) 1996 HW1. Icarus 214, 210-227. (pdf file)

• Mahapatra, P., S. J. Ostro, L. A. M. Benner, K. D. Rosema, R. F. Jurgens, R. Winkler, R. Rose, J. D. Giorgini, D. K. Yeomans, and M. A. Slade. Recent radar observations of asteroid 1566 Icarus. Planetary and Space Science 47, 987-995 (1999). (pdf file)

• Mahapatra, P. R. L. A. M. Benner, S. J. Ostro, R. F. Jurgens, J. D. Giorgini, D. K. Yeomans, J. F. Chandler, and I. I. Shapiro. Radar observations of asteroid 7335 (1989JA). Planetary and Space Science 50, 257-260 (2002). (pdf file)

• Margot, J. L., M. C. Nolan, L. A. M. Benner, S.J. Ostro, R. F. Jurgens, J. D. Giorgini, M. A. Slade, and D. B. Campbell. Binary asteroids in the near-Earth object population. Science 296, 1445-1448. (2002). (pdf file)

• Margot, J. L., and J. D. Giorgini. Probing general relativity with radar astrometry in the inner solar system. In Relativity in Fundamental Astronomy: Dynamics, Reference Frames, and Data Analysis, IAU Symposium No. 261, 2009 (S. A. Klioner, P. K. Seidelman, and M. H. Soffel, Eds.), 183-188 (2010). (pdf file)

• Mitchell, D. L., S. J. Ostro, K. D. Rosema, R. S. Hudson, D. B. Campbell, J. F. Chandler, and I. I. Shapiro. Radar observations of asteroids 7 Iris, 9 Metis, 12 Victoria, 216 Kleopatra, and 654 Zelinda. Icarus 118, 105-131 (1995). (pdf file)

• Mitchell, D. L., S. J. Ostro, R. S. Hudson, K. D. Rosema, D. B. Campbell, R. Velez, J. F. Chandler, I. I. Shapiro, J. D. Giorgini, and D. K. Yeomans. Radar observations of asteroids 1 Ceres, 2 Pallas, and 4 Vesta. Icarus 124, 113-133 (1996). (pdf file)

• Mitchell, D. L., R. S. Hudson, S. J. Ostro, K. D. Rosema. Shape of asteroid 433 Eros from inversion of Goldstone radar Doppler spectra. Icarus 131, 4-14 (1998). (pdf file)

• Naidu, S. P., J. L. Margot, M. W. Busch, P. A. Taylor, M. C. Nolan, E. S. Howell, M. Brozovic, L. A. M. Benner, J. D. Giorgini, and C. Magri. Radar imaging and physical characterization of near-Earth asteroid (162421) 2000 ET70. Submitted to Icarus.

• Nolan, M. C., J. K. Harmon, E. S. Howell, D. B. Campbell, and J.-L. Margot. Detection of large grains in the coma of Comet C/2001 A2 (LINEAR) from Arecibo radar observations. Icarus 181, 432-441 (2006). (pdf file)

• Nolan, M. C., C. Magri, E. S. Howell, L. A. M. Benner, J. D. Giorgini, C. W. Hergenrother, R. S. Hudson, D. S. Lauretta, J. L. Margot, S. J. Ostro, and D. J. Scheeres. Shape model and surface properties of the OSIRIS-REx target asteroid (101955) 1999 RQ36 from radar and lightcurve observations. Submitted to Icarus

• Ostro, S. J. Radar Observations of asteroids and comets. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 97, 877-884 (1985). (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J. Physical properties of asteroids from radar observations. In The Evolution of the Small Bodies of the Solar System, Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi." (M. Fulchignoni and L. Kresak, Eds.) North-Holland, Amsterdam, pp. 131-146 (1987).

• Ostro, S. J. Radar Observations of Asteroids. In Asteroids II (R. P. Binzel, T. Gehrels, and M. S. Matthews, Eds.), Univ. of Arizona Press, pp. 192-212 (1989).

• Ostro, S. J. Planetary radar astronomy. Reviews of Modern Physics 65, 1235-1279 (1993). see abstract (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J. The role of groundbased radar in near-Earth object hazard identification and mitigation. In Hazards Due to Comets and Asteroids (T. Gehrels and M. S. Matthews, Eds.), Univ. of Arizona Press, pp. 259-282 (1994). see abstract

• Ostro, S. J. Radar astrometry of asteroids, comets, and planetary satellites. In Dynamics, Ephemerides, and Astrometry of the Solar System, Proceedings of IAU Colloquium 172 (S. Ferraz-Mello, B. Morando, and J.-E. Arlot, Eds.), pp. 365-372 (1996). (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J. Radar reconnaissance of near-Earth objects at the dawn of the next millennium. In Near-Earth Objects: The United Nations International Conference (J. Remo, Ed.), Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 822, 118-139 (1997). (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J. Radar contributions to asteroid astrometry and dynamics. In Dynamics and Astrometry of Natural and Artificial Celestial Bodies, Proceedings of IAU Colloquium 165 (I. M. Wytrzyszczak, J. H. Lieske, and R. A. Feldman, Eds.), Kluwer, Dordrecht, pp. 87-96 (1997).

• Ostro, S. J. Radar observations of Earth-approaching asteroids. Engineering and Science 60, 14-23 (1997) (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J. Planetary radar astronomy. In The Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology, 3rd Edition (R. A. Meyers, Ed.), Academic Press, vol. 12, 295-328 (2002).

• Ostro, S. J. Planetary radar. In Encyclopedia of the Solar System, (L. A. McFadden P. R. Weissman, and T. V. Johnson, Eds.), Academic Press, pp. 773-807 (1999). (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J. Planetary radar. In Encyclopedia of the Solar System, 2nd Edition (L. A. McFadden P. R. Weissman, and T. V. Johnson, Eds.), Academic Press, pp. 735-764 (2007).

• Ostro, S. J., and R. Connelly. Convex profiles from asteroid lightcurves. Icarus 57, 443-463 (1984).

• Ostro, S. J., and W. Z. Wisniewski. The shape of asteroid 1917 Cuyo. In Asteroids Comets Meteors 1991 (E. Bowell and A. Harris, eds.), pp. 447-450 (1992).

• Ostro, S. J., G. H. Pettengill, I. I. Shapiro, D. B. Campbell, and R. R. Green. Radar observations of asteroid 1 Ceres. Icarus 40, 355-358 (1979). (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., D. B. Campbell, G. H. Pettengill, and I. I. Shapiro. Radar detection of Vesta. Icarus 43, 169-171 (1980). (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., D. B. Campbell, and I. I. Shapiro. Radar Observations of asteroid 1685 Toro. Astronomical Journal 88, 565-576 (1983). see abstract (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., A. W. Harris, D. B. Campbell, I. I. Shapiro, and J. W. Young. Radar and photoelectric observations of asteroid 2100 Ra-Shalom. Icarus 60, 391-403 (1984). see abstract

• Ostro, S. J., D. B. Campbell, and I. I. Shapiro. Mainbelt asteroids: Dual-polarization radar observations. Science 224, 442-446 (1985). see abstract (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J. Benefits of an upgraded Arecibo Observatory for radar observations of asteroids and natural satellites, in Proceedings of the Arecibo Upgrading Workshop, edited by J. H. Taylor and M. M. Davis (National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center, Box 995, Arecibo, PR), pp. 233-240 (1987).

• Ostro, S. J., R. Connelly, and L. Belkora. Asteroid shapes from radar echo spectra: A new theoretical approach. Icarus 73, 15-24 (1988).

• Ostro, S. J., R. Connelly, and M. Dorogi. Convex-profile inversion of asteroid lightcurves: Theory and applications. Icarus 75, 30-63 (1988). (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., D. K. Yeomans, P. W. Chodas, R. M. Goldstein, R. F. Jurgens, and T. W. Thompson. Radar observations of asteroid 1986 JK. Icarus 78, 382-394 (1989). see abstract (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., R. F. Jurgens, D. K. Yeomans, E. M. Standish, and W. Greiner. Radar detection of Phobos. Science 243, 1584-1586 (1989). see abstract (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., K. D. Rosema, and R. F. Jurgens. The shape of Eros. Icarus 84, 334-351 (1990). see abstract (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., D. B. Campbell, A. A. Hine, I. I. Shapiro, J. F. Chandler, C. L. Werner, and K. D. Rosema. Radar images of asteroid 1627 Ivar. Astronomical Journal 99, 2012-2018 (1990). (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., J. F. Chandler, A. A. Hine, I. I. Shapiro, K. D. Rosema, and D. K. Yeomans. Radar images of asteroid 1989 PB. Science 248, 1523-1528 (1990). see abstract (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., D. B. Campbell, J. F. Chandler, A. A. Hine, R. S. Hudson, K. D. Rosema, and I. I. Shapiro. Asteroid 1986 DA: Radar evidence for a metallic composition. Science 252, 1399-1404 (1991). see abstract (pdf file)

• Ostro, S. J., D. B. Campbell, J. F. Chandler, I. I. Shapiro, A. A. Hine, R. Velez, R. F. Jurgens, K. D. Rosema, R. Winkler, and D. K. Yeomans. Asteroid radar astrometry. Astronomical Journal 102, 1490-1502 (1991). see abstract (pdf file)

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