Session 7P. Asteroid Observations II

Contributed Poster Session, Tuesday, October 13, 1998, 4:15-5:20pm, Hall of Ideas

7P.07 A Feature-based Taxonomy derived from 1190 SMASSII CCD Spectra

S. J. Bus, R. P. Binzel, T. H. Burbine (MIT)

7P.08 The 0.43-\micron Absorption Feature in Reflectance Spectra of Low-Albedo Asteroids

K. S. Jarvis (Lockheed-Martin), F. Vilas (NASA JSC), M. J. Gaffey (RPI), A. Fitzsimmons (Queen’s U., Belfast)

7P.09 Mineralogic Mapping of Asteroid 4 Vesta from 1-2 microns with NICMOS/HST

L. A. Lebofsky (UAZ), D. McCarthy (UAZ), E. K. Hege (UAZ), R. P. Binzel (MIT), J. Drummond (Phillips Lab), M. J. Gaffey (RPI), P. C. Thomas (Cornell), E. Wells (CSC), B. Zellner (GSU)

7P.10 Photopolarimetry of Varnished Basalts and Implications for Asteroid Regoliths.

M. K. Shepard (Bloomsburg University), R. E. Arvidson (Washington University)

7P.11 The detection of troilite (FeS) on the surfaces of E-class asteroids

T. H. Burbine (MIT), E. A. Cloutis (Univ. Winnipeg), S. J. Bus (MIT), A. Meibom (Univ. Hawai'i), R. P. Binzel (MIT)

7P.12 Surface Heterogeneity of Asteroids: HST WFPC2 images 1996-1997

Alex Storrs, Eddie Wells (STScI), Alan Stern (SwRI), Ben Zellner (Ga. Southern Univ.)

7P.13 Densities and porosities of meteorites and IDP's: Implications for asteroids

G. J. Consolmagno (Vatican Observatory), L. J Pesonen (Laboratory for Palaeomagnetism, Geological Survey of Finland), D. T. Britt (University of Arizona), G. J. Flynn (SUNY-Plattsburgh), W. Klock (Matin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg), K. Kuoppamki (Department of Physics, University of Jyväskylä), L. B. Moore (SUNY-Plattsburgh), M. Terho (Laboratory for Palaeomagnetism, Geological Survey of Finland)

7P.14 Asteroid-Asteroid Close Approaches

A.B. Chamberlin (JPL/Caltech)

7P.15 Response of Organic Materials to Hypervelocity Impacts (up to 11.2 km/sec)

D. S. Bass, W. M. Murphy, G. P. Miller, D. J. Grosch, J. D. Walker, A. Mullin, J. H. Waite (Southwest Research Institute)

7P.16 The Impact Hazard in the Context of Other Natural Hazards and Predictive Science

C. R. Chapman (SwRI)