Categories
MICRON-COSMIC ANALOGS
METEORITES
Summary: AEROSOLS
Micron- cosmic analogs subcategories
Comets
Origin
crushed piece of meteorite Allende
Main constituent
olivine
Practical significance
cometary dust analog
Particle size Mie: reff (μm)
2.63
Particle size Mie: veff
3.43
Particle size Fraunhofer: reff (μm)
1.25
Particle size Fraunhofer: veff
4.23
Size distribution plot
Size distribution table
Particle shape
irregular
All SEM images (zip file)
Refractive index
1.65 + i0.001 (estimation based on constituents)
Color
dark gray
Scattering matrix (1) wavelength in nm
520
Scattering matrix (1) plot
Scattering matrix (1) table
Synthetic scattering matrix (1) wavelength in nm
520 nm
Synthetic scattering matrix (1) table M
Synthetic scattering matrix (1) table F
Angle range (deg)
[5,177]
Paper (pdf)
Full reference paper
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
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