[astro-ph.EP] Carbon rich [C complex] asteroids provide insight into the early Solar System, and families of C complex asteroids serve as robust samples for learning about the internal structure of […]
Eulalia asteroid family
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An 800-Million-Year-Old Impact Shower on the Terrestrial Planets from the Breakup of the Eulalia Parent Body
Multiple studies have proposed a substantial surge in large lunar impacts approximately 800 million years ago (Ma).