Vesta Collisional History Revealed by Dawn: Building a Vesta Global Crater Catalog

• Main Authors: Marchi, S., McSween, H.Y., O'Brien, D., Schenk, P., de Sanctis, M.C., Gaskell, R., Hiesinger, H., Jaumann, R., Mottola, S., Preusker, Frank, Raymond, C.A., Roatsch, T., Russell, C.T., Yingst, R.A.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: German
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Planetengeologie; South Pole; Venus; South pole
• Online Access: https://elib.dlr.de/79814/; https://elib.dlr.de/79814/1/1617.pdf

Introduction: Vesta is a 530 km diameter differentiated rocky body in the main asteroid belt that accreted within the first few million years after the formation of the earliest solar system solids [1,2,3]. These circumstances, along with the fact that Vesta's surface is probably sampled in met...