Dwarf Planet Vesta a Window to the Early Solar System (IMAGE)

University of California - Davis

Dwarf Planet Vesta a Window to the Early Solar System

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Precise measurements of oxygen and chromium isotopes allow UC Davis researchers to identify meteorites NWA12217, 12562 and 12319 as coming from Vesta.

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Qing-Zhu Yin, UC Davis

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