Mid-infrared lightcurve of Vesta

► A thermal mid-infrared lightcurve of Asteroid Vesta is presented. ► Vesta’s average STM beaming parameter is higher than other Main Belt Asteroids. ► Vesta’s eastern hemisphere appears smoother and/or rockier than the west. We present a thermal mid-infrared lightcurve of Asteroid 4 Vesta and use t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) N.Y. 1962), 2011-09, Vol.215 (1), p.57-61
Hauptverfasser:	Chamberlain, M.A., Sykes, M.V., Tedesco, E.F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Albedo Asteroid Vesta Asteroids Astronomy Belts Earth, ocean, space Estimates Exact sciences and technology Hubble Space Telescope Infrared observations Mathematical models Photometry Solar system Thermophysical properties
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