The Minor Planet Bulletin
Electronic Distribution Page

The Minor Planet Bulletin is now available for electronic distribution. Issues from only the past two years are available via this page (starting with 2003 Oct-Dec). For issues further back, visit the ADS Abstract Page at

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/ads_abstracts.html

Electronic access to the Minor Planet Bulletin is free. However, voluntary contributions are welcome in support of the publication.

Print subscriptions are also available. For a print subscription, click here for further information.

For the electronic version, a voluntary annual contribution of $5.00 or more is welcome. Please send a check, drawn on a U.S. bank and payable in US$, to "Minor Planet Bulletin" and send it to:

Derald D. Nye
Minor Planet Bulletin
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Corona de Tucson, AZ 85641-2309

The Minor Planet Bulletin is the official publication of the Minor Planets section of the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers (ALPO).

MPB Instructions for Authors

The MPB Authors' Guide (PDF) provides the guidelines for submitting papers to the MPB.

Click here to download MPB MS Word(c) template (ZIP) - REVISED NOV 1, 2006

Available Issues

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MPB Asteroid Index:
Right-click here for an index of asteroids with lightcurves published in the Minor Planet Bulletin from 30-1 to date. (PDF - about 35K)

MPB Cumulative Index:
Right-click here for a cumulative index of all articles published in the Minor Planet Bulletin from 15-1 through 34-4. (PDF - about 200K)

Available Issues:

2008 April-June, Vol. 35, No. 2 (Available March 15, 2008)

2008 January-March, Vol. 35, No. 1 (Posted December 5, 2007)

2007 October-December, Vol. 34, No. 4 (Posted September 20, 2007)

2007 July-September, Vol. 34, No. 3 (Posted June 6, 2007)

2007 April-June, Vol. 34, No. 2 (Posted March 19, 2007)

2007 January-March, Vol. 34, No. 1 Lightcurve Opportunites Article Errata (Posted December 11, 2006)

For issues prior to 2007, use the Astrophysical Data Service (ADS)