Differentiation of the asteroid Ceres as revealed by its shape
Parker, J. Wm. ; McFadden, L. A. ; Russell, C. T. ; Stern, S. A. ; Sykes, M. V. ; Young, E. F. ; Thomas, P. C.
[s.l.] : Nature Publishing Group
Published 2005
[s.l.] : Nature Publishing Group
Published 2005
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Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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Biology
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Medicine
Natural Sciences in General
Physics
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[Auszug] The accretion of bodies in the asteroid belt was halted nearly 4.6 billion years ago by the gravitational influence of the newly formed giant planet Jupiter. The asteroid belt therefore preserves a record of both this earliest epoch of Solar System formation and variation of conditions ...
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