Search Results - "Barucci, M Antonietta"
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Widespread carbon-bearing materials on near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (06-11-2020)“…(101955) Bennu is a dark, Earth orbit-crossing, asteroid thought to be assembled from the fragments of an ancient collision. Spatially-resolved visible and…”
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Possible evidence for partial differentiation of asteroid Lutetia from Rosetta
Published in Planetary and space science (01-06-2012)“…The petrologic diversity of meteorites demonstrates that planetesimals ranged from unmelted, variably metamorphosed aggregates to fully molten, differentiated…”
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The NEO (175706) 1996 FG3 in the 2–4μm spectral region: Evidence for an aqueously altered surface
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-03-2013)“…► We conducted observations of Asteroid 1996 FG3 from the NASA IRTF. ► Absorptions attributed to OH in minerals seen on multiple nights. ► Absorptions…”
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Localized sources of water vapour on the dwarf planet (1) Ceres
Published in Nature (London) (23-01-2014)“…The largest asteroid of the Solar System, (1) Ceres, has been thought to have an icy surface; here it is observed to be emitting water vapour. Water vapour on…”
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The Role of Hydrated Minerals and Space Weathering Products in the Bluing of Carbonaceous Asteroids
Published in The planetary science journal (01-04-2021)“…The surfaces of airless bodies such as lunar and S-type asteroids typically become spectrally redder in visible to near-infrared reflectance with longer…”
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Dust measurements in the coma of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko inbound to the Sun
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-01-2015)“…Critical measurements for understanding accretion and the dust/gas ratio in the solar nebula, where planets were forming 4.5 billion years ago, are being…”
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The dependence of asteroid lightcurves on the orientation parameters and the shapes of asteroids
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A Visible Spectroscopic Survey of the Flora Clan
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-06-1998)“…We observed 47 Flora clan members at the ESO (European Southern Observatory) in the wavelength range 4900–9200 Å. We found 42 objects with common…”
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The Lightcurve of 4179 Toutatis: Evidence for Complex Rotation
Published in Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) (01-09-1995)“…The Apollo asteroid 4179 Toutatis passed within 0.0242 AU of Earth in December 1992, and photometry was obtained by observers from at least 25 sites around the…”
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A comparison of the G-mode and the three-parameter asteroid taxonomic classification techniques using a common data set
Published in Planetary and space science (1995)“…A comparison of the G-mode (Barucci et al., Icarus 72, 304, 1987) and three-parameter (Tedesco et al., Astron. J. 97, 580, 1989) asteroid taxonomic…”
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The slow rotation of 253 Mathilde
Published in Planetary and space science (1995)“…CCD photometry of the NEAR mission fly-by target 253 Mathilde is presented. Measurements taken during 52 nights of observations, from February to June 1995,…”
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Compositional type characterization of Rosetta asteroid candidates
Published in Planetary and space science (1998)“…The final selection of the two Rosetta target asteroids will be made in a successive phase of the Rosetta project development, when the engineering parameters…”
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The Origins of the Asteroids
Published in Scientific American (01-10-1991)“…Once regarded as "the vermin of the skies," asteroids are now known to offer important clues to the birth of the solar system. Asteroids are explored as…”
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