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The two rings of (50000) Quaoar
C. L. Pereira, B. Sicardy, B. E. Morgado +66
Quaoar is a classical Trans-Neptunian Object (TNO) with an area equivalent diameter of 1,100 km and an orbital semi-major axis of 43.3 astronomical units. Based on stellar occultat…
Observations of two super fast rotator NEAs: 2021 NY and 2022 AB
J. Licandro, M. Popescu, E. Tatsumi +5
In the framework of the Visible NEAs Observations Survey (ViNOS) that uses several telescopes at the Canary Islands observatories since 2018, we observed two super fast rotator NEA…
Near-Ultraviolet Absorption Distribution of Primitive Asteroids from Spectrophotometric Surveys
Eri Tatsumi, Faith Vilas, Julia de León +5
Aims: Our objectives were first to evaluate the possibility for using the NUV absorption as diagnostics of hydrated minerals based on the recent datasets of primitive asteroids and…
Characterization of the MASCOT landing area by Hayabusa2
Stefan Schröder, Naoya Sakatani, Rie Honda +26
Context. After landing on C-type asteroid Ryugu, MASCOT imaged brightly colored, submillimeter-sized inclusions in a small rock. Hayabusa2 successfully returned a sample of small p…
Resurfacing processes constrained by crater distribution on Ryugu
Naofumi Takaki, Yuichiro Cho, Tomokatsu Morota +16
Understanding the geological modification processes on asteroids can provide information concerning their surface history. Images of small asteroids from spacecraft show a depletio…
Image registration for multi-band images taken by ONC-T onboard Hayabusa2
Toru Kouyama, Eri Tatsumi, Chikatoshi Honda +13
Hayabusa2, a Japanese sample-return mission to a C-type asteroid, arrived at its target 162173 Ryugu in June 2018. The optical navigation cameras (ONC-T, ONC-W1, ONC-W2) successful…