Physical Properties and Composition of Plume Ejected from Dimorphos After DART Impact, Investigated Using LICIACube-LUKE RGB Color Data

Poggiali, G.; Brucato, J. R.; Caporali, S.; Deshapriya, J. D. P.; Hasselmann, P.; Ieva, S.; Bertini, I.; Dotto, E.; Ivanovski, S. L.; Rossi, A.; Della Corte, V.; Zinzi, A.; Mazzotta Epifani, E.; Dall'Ora, M.; Pajola, M.; Lucchetti, A.; Amoroso, M.; Barnouin, O.; Capannolo, A.; Ceresoli, M.; Chabot, N. L.; Cheng, A. F.; Cremonese, G.; Fahnestock, E. G.; Gai, I.; Glenar, D.; Gomez Casajus, L.; Gramigna, E.; Impresario, G.; Lasagni Manghi, R.; Lavagna, M.; J. -Y., Li; Lolachi, R.; Lombardo, M.; Modenini, D.; Palumbo, P.; Perna, D.; Pirrotta, S.; Rivkin, A. S.; Sánchez, P.; Stubbs, P.; Tortora, P.; Trigo-Rodríguez, J. M.; Tusberti, F.; Zannoni, M.; Zanotti, G.

We report color analysis of the plume generated by DART impact on Dimorphos, secondary asteroid of Didymos system, observed by the LUKE camera onboard LICIACube.

Physical Properties and Composition of Plume Ejected from Dimorphos After DART Impact, Investigated Using LICIACube-LUKE RGB Color Data

Poggiali, G.;Brucato, J. R.;Caporali, S.;Deshapriya, J. D. P.;Hasselmann, P.;Ieva, S.;Bertini, I.;Dotto, E.;Ivanovski, S. L.;Rossi, A.;Della Corte, V.;Zinzi, A.;Mazzotta Epifani, E.;Dall'Ora, M.;Pajola, M.;Lucchetti, A.;Amoroso, M.;Barnouin, O.;Capannolo, A.;Ceresoli, M.;Chabot, N. L.;Cheng, A. F.;Cremonese, G.;Fahnestock, E. G.;Gai, I.;Glenar, D.;Gomez Casajus, L.;Gramigna, E.;Impresario, G.;Lasagni Manghi, R.;Lavagna, M.;Li, J. -Y.;Lolachi, R.;Lombardo, M.;Modenini, D.;Palumbo, P.;Perna, D.;Pirrotta, S.;Rivkin, A. S.;Sánchez, P.;Stubbs, P.;Tortora, P.;Trigo-Rodríguez, J. M.;Tusberti, F.;Zannoni, M.;Zanotti, G.

2023-01-01

Abstract

We report color analysis of the plume generated by DART impact on Dimorphos, secondary asteroid of Didymos system, observed by the LUKE camera onboard LICIACube.