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Allende (Granada)
origin | crushed piece of meteorite Allende |
main constituent | olivine |
practical significance | cometary dust analog |
particle size | measured size distributions Mie: reff=2.63 μm, v Fraunhofer: reff=1.25 μm, veff=4.23 |
particle shape | irregular |
refractive index | 1.65 + i0.001 (estimation based on constituents)
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color | dark gray |
scattering matrix | 520 nm |
article | Experimental phase function and degree of linear polarization of cometary dust analogs. E. Frattin, O. Muñoz, F. Moreno, J. Nava, J. Escobar-Cerezo, J. C. Gómez-Martín, D. Guirado, A. Cellino , P. Coll, F. Raulin, I. Bertini, G. Cremonese, M. Lazzarin, G. Naletto, and F. La Forgia. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 484, 2198-2211, 2019 |