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Javier Licandro

Researcher at Spanish National Research Council

Publications -  327
Citations -  9342

Javier Licandro is an academic researcher from Spanish National Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asteroid & Comet. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 305 publications receiving 8194 citations. Previous affiliations of Javier Licandro include IAC & University of Central Florida.

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Water ice and organics on the surface of the asteroid 24 Themis

TL;DR: Infrared spectra of the asteroid 24 Themis show that ice and organic compounds are not only present on its surface but also prevalent, and their identification agrees with independent results that rule out other compounds as possible sources of the observed spectral structure.
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J-PAS: The Javalambre-Physics of the Accelerated Universe Astrophysical Survey

Narciso Benítez, +151 more
TL;DR: The Javalambre-Physics of the Accelerated Universe Astrophysical Survey (J-PAS) as discussed by the authors is a very large-scale cosmological survey with a 2.5m telescope and a 4.7 sq.deg camera with 1.2Gpix.
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Properties of Rubble-Pile Asteroid (101955) Bennu from OSIRIS-REx Imaging and Thermal Analysis

Daniella DellaGiustina, +57 more
- 19 Mar 2019 - 
TL;DR: Using images and thermal data from NASA's Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft, this paper showed that asteroid (101955) Bennu's surface is globally rough, dense with boulders, and low in albedo.
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Deep Impact: Observations from a worldwide Earth-based campaign

Karen J. Meech, +208 more
- 14 Oct 2005 - 
TL;DR: Data show that there was new material after impact that was compositionally different from that seen before impact, and the ratio of dust mass to gas mass in the ejecta was much larger than before impact.