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3 claims from 1 paper

1. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

   The composition and structure of Ceres' interior

   Zolotov · Icarus · 2019

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   1. UncheckedThe paper models the dwarf planet Ceres as a uniform blend of CI-type carbonaceous chondrite rock and 12–29% organic matter by volume.“Ceres is modeled as a chemically uniform mixture of CI-type carbonaceous chondritic rocks and 12–29 vol% of macromolecular organic matter.”
   2. UncheckedCeres' polar flattening implies a grain density of 2200–2350 kg per cubic metre, which the paper says fits an organic-rich interior.“The flattening implies grain density of 2200–2350 kg m−3 that is consistent with the organic-rich interior.”
   3. UncheckedThe paper states that Ceres' bulk density can be explained without water ice, gas hydrates or high porosity above 10%.“Water ice, gas hydrates or high porosity (>10%) are not required to explain bulk density.”