Composition of Near-Earth Asteroid (4179) Toutatis
arXiv:1210.2853 · doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2012.10.005
Abstract
Surface composition of near-Earth asteroid (4179) Toutatis is consistent with an undifferentiated L-chondrite composition. This is inconsistent with early observations that suggested high pyroxene iron content and a differentiated body.
15 pages, 2 figures 1 table. Accepted for publication in Icarus