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Slide 1 Chapter 8 Vagabonds of the Solar System Slide 2 What do you think? Were the asteroids a planet that was somehow destroyed? How far apart are the asteroids on average?…
Slide 1 MINOR MEMBERS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM: Asteroids Slide 2 Images of three asteroids, taken during spacecraft flybys, shown to scale (Mathilde is 59 km wide and 47 km high)…
Slide 1 Remnants of Rock and Ice Asteroid: a rocky leftover planetesimal Comet: an icy leftover planetesimal Meteoroid: a planetesimal or other object that lands on Earth…
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Small Bodies & the Origin of the Solar System 1 Unused Spare Parts Comets, asteroids, and meteors are the unused leftovers from the formation of the solar system. Their…
Completing the Inventory of the Outer Solar System Scott S. Sheppard Carnegie Institution of Washington Department of Terrestrial Magnetism Why Observe Asteroids? The Dynamical…
Completing the Inventory of the Outer Solar System Scott S. Sheppard Carnegie Institution of Washington Department of Terrestrial Magnetism Why Observe Asteroids? The Dynamical…