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Oxygen Isotope Composition of Almahata SittaThe name Almahata Sitta is applied collectively to some hundreds of stones that were found in a linear strewn field in the Nubian Desert coincident with the projected Earth-impacting orbit of the Asteroid 2008 TC3. Fragments of the meteorite were collected in December 2008 and March 2009, 2 to 5 months after the asteroid exploded in Earths atmosphere on 7 October 2008.
Document ID
20100010113
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Rumble, D. (Carnegie Institution of Washington Washington, DC, United States)
Zolensky, M. E. (NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Friedrich, J. M. (Fordham Univ. Bronx, NY, United States)
Jenniskens, P. (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Inst. Mountain View, CA, United States)
Shaddad, M. H. (Khartoum Univ. Sudan)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 2010
Subject Category
Astronomy
Report/Patent Number
JSC-CN-19586
Meeting Information
Meeting: 41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
Location: The Woodlands, TX
Country: United States
Start Date: March 1, 2010
End Date: March 5, 2010
Sponsors: Lunar and Planetary Inst.
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.

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