Quantified mineralogical evidence for a common origin of 1929 Kollaa with 4 Vesta and the HED meteorites

Icarus

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 215-218

  Kelley, Michael S ^a,d   Vilas, Faith ^a   Gaffey, Michael J ^b   Abell, Paul A ^c  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^c RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Composition; Spectroscopy; Surfaces; Vesta

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542426096     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0019-1035(03)00149-0     Document Type: Article

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