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Spin-driven evolution of asteroids' top-shapes at fast and slow spins seen from (101955) Bennu and (162173) Ryugu

Masatoshi Hirabayashi, Ryota Nakano, Eri Tatsumi, K. J. Walsh, O. S. Barnouin, Patrick Michel, Christine Hartzell, D. T. Britt, Seiji Sugita, Sei‐ichiro Watanabe, W. F. Bottke, Daniel J. Scheeres, Ronald-Louis Ballouz, Yuichiro Cho, Tomokatsu Morota, E. S. Howell, D. S. Lauretta

2020Icarus48 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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AsteroidOblate spheroidEllipsoidSpin (aerodynamics)Deformation (meteorology)GeometrySurface (topology)PhysicsRotation (mathematics)GeologyClassical mechanicsAstrobiologyAstronomyMathematicsMeteorologyThermodynamicsAstro and Planetary SciencePlanetary Science and ExplorationGeology and Paleoclimatology Research
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