S. K. Fieber-Beyer, M. J. Gaffey,
... mineralogical assessment of 3:1 Kirkwood Gap Asteroids (3760) Poutanen and (974) Lioba, has been carried out from ... using the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility. Results indicate (3760) Poutanen as a spinel-bearing asteroid. The spinel contained ... within the early Solar System. This analysis suggests (3760) Poutanen originated in the general formation zone of the ...
Tópico(s): Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
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