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The Ch-class asteroids: Connecting a visible taxonomic class to a 3-μm band shape
Andrew S. Rivkin, Cristina A. Thomas, Ellen S. Howell +1
Asteroids belonging to the Ch spectral taxonomic class are defined by the presence of an absorption near 0.7 μm, which is interpreted as due to Fe-bearing phyllosilicates. Phyllosi…
Asteroids and Comets
Yanga R. Fernandez, Jian-Yang Li, Ellen S. Howell +1
Asteroids and comets are remnants from the era of Solar System formation over 4.5 billion years ago, and therefore allow us to address two fundamental questions in astronomy: what…
Astronomical Observations of Volatiles on Asteroids
Andrew S. Rivkin, Humberto Campins, Joshua P. Emery +4
We have long known that water and hydroxyl are important components in meteorites and asteroids. However, in the time since the publication of Asteroids III, evolution of astronomi…