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most cited(16) Psyche: A mesosiderite-like asteroid?

66 citations · 222 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.EP2026★ 1 cited

Equilibrium figure of Haumea and possible detection by stellar occultation

C. Staelen, N. Rambaux, F. Chambat +1

The equilibrium figure of dwarf planet Haumea is studied to determine if the observed shape is compatible with a differentiated hydrostatic body. Three groups of interior models of…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 26 cited

Closing the gap between Earth-based and interplanetary mission observations: Vesta seen by VLT/SPHERE

R. JL. Fétick, L. Jorda, P. Vernazza +34

Context. Over the past decades, several interplanetary missions have studied small bodies in situ, leading to major advances in our understanding of their geological and geophysica…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 32 cited

The homogeneous internal structure of CM-like asteroid (41) Daphne

B. Carry, F. Vachier, J. Berthier +48

Context. CM-like asteroids (Ch and Cgh classes) are a major population within the broader C-complex, encompassing about 10% of the mass of the main asteroid belt. Their internal st…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 66 cited

(16) Psyche: A mesosiderite-like asteroid?

M. Viikinkoski, P. Vernazza, J. Hanus +35

Asteroid (16) Psyche is the target of the NASA Psyche mission. It is considered one of the few main-belt bodies that could be an exposed proto-planetary metallic core and that woul…

astro-ph.EP2014★ 62 cited

The Puzzling Mutual Orbit of the Binary Trojan Asteroid (624) Hektor

F. Marchis, J. Durech, J. Castillo-Rogez +9

Asteroids with satellites are natural laboratories to constrain the formation and evolution of our solar system. The binary Trojan asteroid (624) Hektor is the only known Trojan as…

astro-ph.EP2011★ 35 cited

A Hot Gap Around Jupiter's Orbit in the Solar Nebula

N. J. Turner, M. Choukroun, J. Castillo-Rogez +1

The Sun was an order of magnitude more luminous during the first few hundred thousand years of its existence, due in part to the gravitational energy released by material accreting…