Asteroid taxonomy from cluster analysis of spectrometry and albedo

M Mahlke, B Carry, PA Mattei - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. The classification of the minor bodies of the Solar System based on observables
has been continuously developed and iterated over the past 40 yr. While prior iterations …

OSIRIS-APEX: an OSIRIS-REx extended mission to asteroid apophis

DN DellaGiustina, MC Nolan, AT Polit… - The Planetary …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security–Regolith
Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft mission characterized and collected a sample from …

Surface Compositions of Trojan Asteroids

JP Emery, RP Binzel, DT Britt, ME Brown… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Jupiter Trojan asteroids are a key population for understanding the chemical
and dynamical evolution of the Solar System. Surface compositions of Trojans, in turn …

Connecting asteroids and meteorites with visible and near-infrared spectroscopy

FE DeMeo, BJ Burt, M Marsset, D Polishook… - Icarus, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work we identify spectral similarities between asteroids and meteorites. Using spectral
features such as absorption bands and spectral curvature, we identify spectral matches …

[HTML][HTML] Linking asteroids and meteorites to the primordial planetesimal population

RC Greenwood, TH Burbine, IA Franchi - Geochimica et Cosmochimica …, 2020 - Elsevier
Meteorites provide a unique insight into early Solar System processes. However, to fully
interpret this record requires that these meteorites are related back to their source asteroids …

SsODNet: Solar system Open Database Network

J Berthier, B Carry, M Mahlke, J Normand - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. The sample of Solar system objects has dramatically increased over the last
decade. The number of measured properties (eg, diameter, taxonomy, rotation period …

Asteroid phase curves from ATLAS dual-band photometry

M Mahlke, B Carry, L Denneau - Icarus, 2021 - Elsevier
Asteroid phase curves are used to derive fundamental physical properties through the
determination of the absolute magnitude H. The upcoming visible Legacy Survey of Space …

Gaia Data Release 3-Reflectance spectra of Solar System small bodies

L Galluccio, M Delbo, F De Angeli, T Pauwels… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. The Gaia mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) has been routinely
observing Solar System objects (SSOs) since the beginning of its operations in August 2014 …

Lunar-like silicate material forms the Earth quasi-satellite (469219) 2016 HO3 Kamoʻoalewa

BNL Sharkey, V Reddy, R Malhotra… - … Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Little is known about Earth quasi-satellites, a class of near-Earth small solar system bodies
that orbit the sun but remain close to the Earth, because they are faint and difficult to …

A million asteroid observations in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

AV Sergeyev, B Carry - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. The populations of small bodies of the Solar System (asteroids, comets, Kuiper-Belt
objects) are used to constrain the origin and evolution of the Solar System. Both their orbital …