Density distribution of asteroid 25143 Itokawa based on smooth terrain shape

The shape and internal structure of an asteroid is a result of its violent collisional history, and Asteroid 25143 Itokawa is an important target for investigating the internal structure and formation processes associated with rubble pile asteroids. The surface of Itokawa contains numerous boulders...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Planetary and space science 2019-09, Vol.174, p.32-42
Hauptverfasser:	Kanamaru, Masanori, Sasaki, Sho, Wieczorek, Mark
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Asteroid 25143 Itokawa Density distribution Equi-potential surface Gravity field Sciences of the Universe
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