Collection Information
IDENTIFIER urn:nasa:pds:gbo.ast.rivkin.3-micron-spectra:data::1.0
NAME Data Collection for the Rivkin Three Micron Asteroid Data Bundle
TYPE Document
DESCRIPTION This data set includes 3-micron spectra of asteroids and other small bodies taken by Andy Rivkin and collaborators.
SEARCH/ACCESS DATA Rivkin Three Micron Asteroid Data Online
   
Citation
DIGITAL OBJECT IDENTIFIER (DOI) 10.26033/jvar-n370 (from parent bundle)
AUTHORS
EDITORS
PUBLICATION YEAR 2025
DESCRIPTION This data set includes 3-micron spectra of asteroids and other small bodies taken by Andy Rivkin and collaborators.
   
Context
START DATE TIME
STOP DATE TIME
LOCAL MEAN SOLAR TIME
LOCAL TRUE SOLAR TIME
SOLAR LONGITUDE
PRIMARY RESULT PURPOSE Science
PRIMARY RESULT PROCESSING LEVEL Derived
PRIMARY RESULT DESCRIPTION
PRIMARY RESULT WAVELENGTH RANGE Near Infrared
PRIMARY RESULT DOMAIN
PRIMARY RESULT DISCIPLINE NAME Spectroscopy
INVESTIGATION No Specific Investigation
OBSERVING SYSTEM
OBSERVING SYSTEM COMPONENT IRTF 3.2m
Infra Red Telescope Facility-Maunakea
RC2
NSFCam
Infrared cold coronagraph (CoCo)
TARGET Multiple Asteroids
Phobos
Deimos
REFERENCES Rivkin, A.S., E.S. Howell, D.T. Britt, L.A. Lebofsky, M.C. Nolan, and D.D. Branston 1995. 3-micron spectrophotometric survey of M- and E-class asteroids. Icarus 117, 90-100.

Rivkin, A.S., B.E. Clark, D.T. Britt, and L.A. Lebofsky 1997. Infrared spectrophotometry of the NEAR flyby target 253 Mathilde. Icarus 127, 255-257.

Rivkin, A.S., E.S. Howell, L.A. Lebofsky, B.E. Clark, and D.T. Britt 2000. The nature of M-class asteroids from 3-micron observations. Icarus 145, 351-368.

Rivkin, A.S. and B.E. Clark 2001. Observations of 433 Eros from 1.25 to 3.35 microns. Meteoritics and Plan. Sci. 36, 1727-1729.

Rivkin, A.S., R.H. Brown, D.E. Trilling, J.F. Bell III, and J.H. Plassman 2002. Near-infrared spectrophotometry of Phobos and Deimos. Icarus 156, 64-75.