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Science 25 April 2008:
Vol. 320. no. 5875, pp. 457 - 458
DOI: 10.1126/science.1157604
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PLANETARY SCIENCE:
Identifying Ancient Asteroids

Thomas H. Burbine

Remote spectroscopy has identified the oldest asteroids in the solar system.

Department of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, USA. E-mail: tburbine{at}mtholyoke.edu

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