Title of article :
The surface composition of Ceres: Discovery of carbonates and iron-rich clays
Author/Authors :
Rivkin، نويسنده , , A.S. and Volquardsen، نويسنده , , E.L. and Clark، نويسنده , , B.E.، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Abstract :
We present observational evidence that carbonates and iron-rich clays are present on the surface of Ceres. These components are also present in CI chondrites and provide a means of explaining the unusual spectrum of this object as well as providing potential insight into its evolution.
Keywords :
Asteroid Ceres , Infrared observations , Asteroidscomposition , Spectroscopy