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Ammoniated phyllosilicates with a likely outer Solar System origin on (1) Ceres

Ammoniated phyllosilicates with a likely outer Solar System origin on (1) Ceres

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Ammoniated phyllosilicates with a likely outer Solar System origin on (1) Ceres

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Ammoniated phyllosilicates with a likely outer Solar System origin on (1) Ceres

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2015-12, Vol.528 (7581), p.241-244

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Infrared spectra of (1) Ceres acquired at distances of 82,000 to 4,300 kilometres from the surface indicate widespread ammoniated phyllosilicates; the presence of ammonia suggests that material from the outer Solar System was incorporated into Ceres.
Ammonia compounds on the surface of Ceres
The VIR spectrometer onboard NASA's Dawn spacecraft...

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Ammoniated phyllosilicates with a likely outer Solar System origin on (1) Ceres

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1749612828

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1749612828

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature16172

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