UV to far-IR reflectance spectra of carbonaceous chondrites – I. Implications for remote characterization of dark primitive asteroids targeted by sample-return missions

• Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
• Main Authors: Trigo-Rodríguez, Josep, Moyano-Cambero, Carles, Llorca, Jordi, Fornasier, Sonia, Barucci, Maria, Belskaya, Irina, Martins, Zita, Rivkin, Andy, Dotto, Elisabetta, Madiedo, José, Jacinto, Alonso-Azcárate
• Other Authors: Institute of Space Sciences Barcelona (ICE-CSIC), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas España = Spanish National Research Council Spain (CSIC), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya = Université polytechnique de Catalogne Barcelona (UPC), Laboratoire d'études spatiales et d'instrumentation en astrophysique (LESIA), Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 (UPMC)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Observatoire de Paris, Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)-Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)-Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7 (UPD7)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Institute of Astronomy Kharkiv, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (KhNU), Department of Earth Science and Technology Imperial College London, Imperial College London, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Laurel, MD (APL), Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica cosmica - Roma (IASF-Roma), Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF), Universidad de Huelva, Universidad de Sevilla = University of Seville, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha = University of Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2014
• Subjects: instrumentation: spectrographs; techniques: imaging spectroscopy; meteorites; meteors; meteoroids; minor planets; asteroids: general; comets: general; [PHYS]Physics [physics]; [PHYS.ASTR]Physics [physics]/Astrophysics [astro-ph]; Antarctic; Murchison; Tagish; Tagish Lake; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-02550898; https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt1873

International audience We analyse here a wide sample of carbonaceous chondrites from historic falls (e.g. Allende, Cold Bokkeveld, Kainsaz, Leoville, Murchison, Murray, Orgueil and Tagish Lake) and from NASA Antarctic collection. With the analysis of these meteorites we want to get new clues on the...