Figure 3: Heat distribution around the crater floor of asteroid parent bodies calculated using the Heat conduction model (IMAGE)

Kobe University

Figure 3: Heat distribution around the crater floor of asteroid parent bodies calculated using the Heat conduction model

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The dotted lines are isotherm contour lines. The numbers that meet the isotherm contour lines indicate the value obtained when normalizing the distance from the impact point by the crater radius.

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Yasui et al. (2021)

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