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Description: Comparison between the best-fit convex and nonconvex shape models, and the available radar images of (99942) Apophis. The best-fit nonconvex model is bilobed, providing a better fit to the data.
Title: Apophis model comparison
Credit: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019103517302865#ec-research-data, Research data, Application 1
Author: Marina Brozović, Lance A.M. Benner, Joseph G .McMichael, Jon D. Giorgini, Petr Pravec, Petr Scheirich, Christopher Magric, Michael W. Busch, Joseph S.Jao, Clement G.Lee, Lawrence G.Snedeker, Marc A. Silva, Martin A.Slade, Boris Semenov, Michael C. Nolan, Patrick A. Taylor, Ellen S. Howell, Kenneth J. Lawrence
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