Unexpected D-type interlopers in the inner main belt

Very red featureless asteroids (spectroscopic D-types) are expected to have formed in the outer Solar System far from the Sun. They comprise the majority of asteroids in the Jupiter Trojan population, and are also commonly found in the outer main belt and among Hildas. The first evidence for D-types...

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Main Authors: DeMeo, Francesca E. (Contributor), Binzel, Richard P. (Contributor), Polishook, David (Contributor), Moskovitz, Nicholas (Contributor), Carry, Benoit (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2016-04-04T23:44:08Z.
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