3 papers
astro-ph.EP2026
The Nysa family as the main source of unequilibrated LL ordinary chondrites
M. Marsset, P. Vernazza, M. Brož +16
Context. The origin of the petrologic diversity observed in ordinary chondrites (OCs), the most common meteorites on Earth, remains debated. Competing models invoke either depth-de…
astro-ph.EP2025
Different arrival times of CM and CI-like bodies from the outer Solar System to the asteroid belt
Sarah E. Anderson, Pierre Vernazza, Miroslav Brož
Understanding the provenance of CI and CM chondrites, the most primitive materials in our meteorite collections, is critical for shedding light on the Solar System's early evolutio…
astro-ph.EP2025
Near-infrared spectroscopic characterization of the Pallas family
Prachi Chavan, Bin Yang, Miroslav Brož +1
The Pallas collisional family of asteroids, named after (2) Pallas, is notable for its high orbital inclination and the distinct blue color of Pallas and a few larger B-type family…