Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10701441 | Icarus | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Sample of over 3800 C-complex asteroid observations from SDSS. ⺠Roughly 1/3 are in class associated with CM meteorites and hydrated minerals. ⺠Fraction higher by 5-10% in mid asteroid belt compared to inner and outer zones. ⺠Fraction stable with size over 35-120 km range. ⺠Adding data from other surveys shows fraction is much higher for sizes >120 km.
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Authors
Andrew S. Rivkin,