P43F:
Solar System Small Bodies: Relics of Formation and New Worlds to Explore I

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Padma A Yanamandra-Fisher, Space Science Institute Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States, Franck Marchis, SETI Institute Mountain View, Mountain View, CA, United States, Carey Michael Lisse, Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States and Julie C Castillo, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Franck Marchis, Carl Sagan Center, SETI institute, Mountain View, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Padma A Yanamandra-Fisher, Space Science Institute, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States, Julie C Castillo, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Carey Michael Lisse, JHU-APL, Laurel, MD, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Julie C Castillo, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
 
The Ring System Discovered Around the Centaur Object (10199) Chariklo
Felipe Braga-Ribas1, Bruno Sicardy2, Jose L Ortiz3, Roberto Vieira Martins1, Francois Colas4, Rene Duffard3, Julio I.B. Camargo1, Josselin Desmars1, Amanda Gulbis5,6, Marcelo Assafin7, Lucie Maquet2, Wolfgang Beisker8, Gustavo Benedetti-Rossi1, Frederic Vachier4, Christophe Dumas9, Valentin D. Ivanov9, Stefan Renner4,10, Karl-Ludwig Bath11, Alain Klotz12 and Joseph T. Pollock13, (1)Observatorio Nacional, GPA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (2)Paris Observatory Meudon, LESIA, Meudon, France, (3)Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia, Granada, Spain, (4)Observatoire de Paris, IMCCE, Paris, France, (5)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (6)South African Astronomycal Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa, (7)Observatório do Valongo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (8)Internetional Occultation Timing Associatios, European Section, Munich, Germany, (9)European Southern Observatory, Santiago, Chile, (10)Université de Lille, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France, (11)Internationale Amateursternwarte, Heidelberg, Germany, (12)Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France, (13)Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, United States
1:55 PM
 
A new mechanism for the formation of regolith on asteroids
Marco Delbo1, Guy Libourel1,2, Justin Wilkerson3, Naomi Murdoch4, Patrick Michel1, K. T. Ramesh3, Clément Ganino2, Chrystele Verati2 and Simone Marchi5, (1)UNS-CNRS-Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur, Laboratoire Lagrange, NIce, France, (2)UNS-CNRS-Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur, Laboratoire Géoazur, NIce, France, (3)Johns Hopkins University, Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute (HEMI), Baltimore, MD, United States, (4)Institut Superieur de l’Aeronautique et de l’Espace, Toulouse, France, (5)NASA Lunar Science Institute, Boulder, CO, United States
2:10 PM
 
New Dust Measurements throughout the Solar System
Mihaly Horanyi, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
2:25 PM
 
The Water Regime of Ceres and its Potential Habitability
Jian-Yang Li, Planetary Science Institute Tucson, Tucson, AZ, United States, Mark V Sykes, Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ, United States, Julie C Castillo, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Lucy-Ann McFadden, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
2:40 PM
 
Vesta’s Pinaria Region- A window on Vesta’s Ancient Crust
Lucy-Ann McFadden1, Maria Cristina De Sanctis2, Eleonora Ammannito3, Jean Philippe Combe4, Carle M Pieters5, Federico Tosi2, Andreas Nathues6 and Katrin Stephan7, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)IAPS-INAF, Rome, Italy, (3)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (4)Bearfight Institute, Winthrop, WA, United States, (5)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, (6)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany, (7)German Aerospace Center, Berlin, Germany
2:52 PM
 
Composition of Rheasilvia Basin on Asteroid Vesta.
Eleonora Ammannito1, Maria Cristina De Sanctis2, Fabrizio Capaccioni2, Maria Teresa Capria2, Jean Philippe Combe3, Alessandro Frigeri2, Ralf Jaumann4, Andrea Longobardo2, Simone Marchi5, Thomas B McCord3, Harry Y McSween Jr6, David W Mittlefehldt7, Katrin Stephan8, Federico Tosi9, Carol A Raymond10 and Christopher T Russell11, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)IAPS-INAF, Rome, Italy, (3)Bear Fight Institute, Winthrop, WA, United States, (4)German Aerospace Center DLR Berlin, Berlin, Germany, (5)NASA Lunar Science Institute, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, United States, (7)NASA/Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, United States, (8)German Aerospace Center, Berlin, Germany, (9)INAF, Rome, Italy, (10)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (11)Univ California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
3:04 PM
 
A Mobile Asteroid Surface Scout (MASCOT) for the Hayabusa 2 Mission to 1999 JU3: The Scientific Approach
Ralf Jaumann1, J.-P. Bibring2, Karl-Heinz Glassmeier3, Matthias Grott1, T.-M. Ho4, Stephan Ulamec5, Nicole Schmitz1, Hans Ulrich Auster3, Jens Biele5, H. Kuninaka6, Tatsuaki Okada7, Masako Yoshikawa8, Seiichiro Watanabe9, Masaki Fujimoto10, Tilman Spohn1, Alexander Koncz1, D. Hercik3 and Harald Michaelis1, (1)German Aerospace Center DLR Berlin, Berlin, Germany, (2)Univ. de Paris Sud-Orsay, IAS, Orsay, France, (3)Technical University of Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, (4)German Aerospace Center DLR Bremen, Bremen, Germany, (5)German Aerospace Center DLR Cologne, Cologne, Germany, (6)JSPEC/JAXA, Yoshinodai, Chuo, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan, (7)ISAS/JAXA, Kanagawa, Japan, (8)Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, (9)Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, (10)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Sagamihara, Japan
3:16 PM
 
The Potential of Extreme Adaptive Optics Systems for Asteroid Studies
Franck Marchis and David Vega, SETI Institute Mountain View, Mountain View, CA, United States
3:28 PM
 
End of Life Scenarios for Rubble Pile Asteroids
Daniel Jay Scheeres, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
 
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