2 papers
astro-ph.EP2017
Possible sublimation and dust activity on primitive NEAs: Example of (162173) Ryugu
Vladimir V. Busarev, Faith Vilas, Andrei B. Makalkin
Because of relatively high surface temperatures and quick evolution of orbital parameters of near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) of primitive types, the possibility of retention of icy mat…
astro-ph.EP2017
New candidates for active asteroids: main-belt (145) Adeona, (704) Interamnia, (779) Nina, (1474) Beira, and near-Earth (162173) Ryugu
Vladimir V. Busarev, Andrei B. Makalkin, Faith Vilas +2
For the first time, spectral signs of subtle coma activity were observed simultaneously on four main-belt primitive asteroids (145) Adeona, (704) Interamnia, (779) Nina, and (1474)…