Of asteroids and onions

John A. Wood ()
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John A. Wood: the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

Nature, 2003, vol. 422, issue 6931, 479-481

Abstract: A refined analysis of a group of meteorites has resolved controversy over the likely structure of their parent asteroid. A layered structure is revealed, rather like an onion, whose outer regions cooled fastest.

Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1038/422479a

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