Title of article
Composition of near-Earth Asteroid (4179) Toutatis
Author/Authors
Reddy، نويسنده , , Vishnu and Sanchez، نويسنده , , Juan A. and Gaffey، نويسنده , , Michael J. and Abell، نويسنده , , Paul A. and Corre، نويسنده , , Lucille Le and Hardersen، نويسنده , , Paul S.، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
Pages
3
From page
1177
To page
1179
Abstract
Surface composition of near-Earth Asteroid (4179) Toutatis is consistent with an undifferentiated L-chondrite composition. This is inconsistent with early observations that suggested high pyroxene iron content and a differentiated body.
Keywords
Infrared observations , meteorites , Asteroids , Spectroscopy , Asteroids , COMPOSITION
Journal title
Icarus
Serial Year
2012
Journal title
Icarus
Record number
2379479
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