Origins of pits and troughs and degradation on a small primitive planetesimal in the Kuiper Belt: high-resolution topography of (486958) Arrokoth (aka 2014 MU69) from New Horizons
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DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2020.113834
Abstract: Abstract The dominant topographic features on two-lobed Kuiper Belt object (486958) Arrokoth (provisionally designated 2014 MU69) are scattered, small, circular depressions or pits up to ~1.0 km across and curvilinear troughs observed near the terminator during… read more here.
Keywords: topography; new horizons; 486958 arrokoth; kuiper belt ... See more keywords