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V-type asteroids in the middle Main Belt
F. Roig, D. Nesvorny, R. Gil-Hutton +1
The recent discovery of the first V-type asteroid in the middle belt, (21238) 1995WV7, located at ~2.54 AU, raises the question of whether it came from (4) Vesta or not. In this pa…
astro-ph2007★ 2 cited
Two new basaltic asteroids in the Outer Main Belt?
R. Duffard, F. Roig
The identification of basaltic asteroids in the asteroid Main Belt and the description of their surface mineralogy is necessary to understand the diversity in the collection of bas…
astro-ph2005
On the V-type asteroids outside the Vesta family. I. Interplay of nonlinear secular resonances and the Yarkovsky effect: the cases of 956 Elisa and 809 Lundia
Valerio Carruba, Tatiana Michtchenko, Fernando Roig +2
Among the largest objects in the main belt, asteroid 4 Vesta is unique in showing a basaltic crust. It is also the biggest member of the Vesta family, which is supposed to originat…