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Periodic features in Saturn's F ring: evidence for nearby moonlets

✍ Scribed by Kolvoord, Robert A.; Burns, Joseph A.; Showalter, Mark R.

Book ID: 109763951
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Year: 1990
Tongue: English
Weight: 318 KB
Volume: 345
Category: Article
ISSN: 0028-0836
DOI: 10.1038/345695a0

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