Surface Characteristics of Comet-Asteroid Transition Objects 944 Hidalgo and 162P/Siding Spring (2004 TU12)
We present initial results from infrared and visible observations of two comet-asteroid transition objects. 944 Hidalgo is one of the asteroids most likely to be an extinct or dormant comet. Comet 162P/Siding Spring (henceforth 162P), displayed intermittent cometary activity shortly after discovery in late 2004. This comet is the third inner solar
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