Do Water-Rich Carbonaceous Chondrites and the NEA Ryugu Share a Common Parent Body?

W. Neumann, Grott M., Trieloff M.

52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (2021), Abstract #1852

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“Properties of CI and CM parent bodies are investigated by fitting the carbonate formation temperature and age data with thermal evolution models and compared with our best-fit Ryugu parent body. A common source suggested by the spectra is unlikely.”