Gefion Asteroid Family (GAF)

A collisional history of the L chondrite parent bodies

05/09/2025 16:26 · by karmaka · in asteroid, L, ordinary chondrite, parent body, parent body

Mathieu Roskosz, Béatrice Doisneau, Etienne Deloule, Guillaume Fiquet, Marco Delbo & Matthieu Gounelle Nature Astronomy, Published: 05 September 2025 LINK “L chondrites are some of the most common meteorites retrieved on Earth. Their Ar–Ar collision…

The Gefion Asteroid Family: Parent Body Puzzles and Ordinary Chondrite PiecesOPEN ACCESS

01/02/2025 00:14 · by karmaka · in asteroid, L, ordinary chondrite, parent body, reflectance spectra

Allison McGraw, Vishnu Reddy, Juan A Sanchez Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Published: 24 January 2025 LINK + PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “Asteroid families provide critical clues to the nature of their original parent…