More chips off of Asteroid (4) Vesta: characterization of eight Vestoids and their HED meteorite analogs

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Paul S. Hardersen, Vishnu Reddy, Rachel Roberts, Amy Mainzer

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics, arXiv:1408.2731

Icarus, accepted for publication, August 12, 2014

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