Presolar Stardust in Asteroid Ryugu

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  • Jens Barosch
  • Larry R. Nittler
  • Jianhua Wang
  • Conel M. O'D. Alexander
  • Bradley T. De Gregorio
  • Cécile Engrand
  • Yoko Kebukawa
  • Kazuhide Nagashima
  • Rhonda M. Stroud
  • Hikaru Yabuta
  • Yoshinari Abe
  • Jérôme Aléon
  • Sachiko Amari
  • Yuri Amelin
  • Ken-ichi Bajo
  • Laure Bejach
  • Lydie Bonal
  • Audrey Bouvier
  • Richard W. Carlson
  • Marc Chaussidon
  • Byeon-Gak Choi
  • George D. Cody
  • Emmanuel Dartois
  • Nicolas Dauphas
  • Andrew M. Davis
  • Alexandre Dazzi
  • Ariane Deniset-Besseau
  • Tommaso Di Rocco
  • Jean Duprat
  • Wataru Fujiya
  • Ryota Fukai
  • Ikshu Gautam
  • Makiko K. Haba
  • Minako Hashiguchi
  • Yuki Hibiya
  • Hiroshi Hidaka
  • Hisashi Homma
  • Peter Hoppe
  • Gary R. Huss
  • Kiyohiro Ichida
  • Tsuyoshi Iizuka
  • Trevor R. Ireland
  • Akira Ishikawa
  • Motoo Ito
  • Shoichi Itoh
  • Kanami Kamide
  • Noriyuki Kawasaki
  • A. L. David Kilcoyne
  • Noriko T. Kita
  • Kouki Kitajima
  • Thorsten Kleine
  • Shintaro Komatani
  • Mutsumi Komatsu
  • Alexander N. Krot
  • Ming-Chang Liu
  • Zita Martins
  • Yuki Masuda
  • Jérémie Mathurin
  • Kevin D. McKeegan
  • Gilles Montagnac
  • Mayu Morita
  • Smail Mostefaoui
  • Kazuko Motomura
  • Frédéric Moynier
  • Izumi Nakai
  • Ann N. Nguyen
  • Takuji Ohigashi
  • Taiga Okumura
  • Morihiko Onose
  • Andreas Pack
  • Changkun Park
  • Laurette Piani
  • Liping Qin
  • Eric Quirico
  • Laurent Remusat
  • Sara S. Russell
  • Naoya Sakamoto
  • Scott A. Sandford
  • Maria Schönbächler
  • Miho Shigenaka
  • Hiroki Suga
  • Lauren Tafla
  • Yoshio Takahashi
  • Yasuo Takeichi
  • Yusuke Tamenori
  • Haolan Tang
  • Kentaro Terada
  • Yasuko Terada
  • Tomohiro Usui
  • Maximilien Verdier-Paoletti
  • Sohei Wada
  • Meenakshi Wadhwa
  • Daisuke Wakabayashi
  • Richard J. Walker
  • Katsuyuki Yamashita
  • Shohei Yamashita
  • Qing-Zhu Yin
  • Tetsuya Yokoyama
  • Shigekazu Yoneda
  • Edward D. Young
  • Hiroharu Yui
  • Ai-Cheng Zhang
  • Masanao Abe
  • Akiko Miyazaki
  • Aiko Nakato
  • Satoru Nakazawa
  • Masahiro Nishimura
  • Tatsuaki Okada
  • Takanao Saiki
  • Satoshi Tanaka
  • Fuyuto Terui
  • Yuichi Tsuda
  • Sei-ichiro Watanabe
  • Toru Yada
  • Kasumi Yogata
  • Makoto Yoshikawa
  • Tomoki Nakamura
  • Hiroshi Naraoka
  • Takaaki Noguchi
  • Ryuji Okazaki
  • Kanako Sakamoto
  • Shogo Tachibana
  • Hisayoshi Yurimoto

We have conducted a NanoSIMS-based search for presolar material in samples recently returned from C-type asteroid Ryugu as part of JAXA's Hayabusa2 mission. We report the detection of all major presolar grain types with O- and C-anomalous isotopic compositions typically identified in carbonaceous chondrite meteorites: 1 silicate, 1 oxide, 1 O-anomalous supernova grain of ambiguous phase, 38 SiC, and 16 carbonaceous grains. At least two of the carbonaceous grains are presolar graphites, whereas several grains with moderate C isotopic anomalies are probably organics. The presolar silicate was located in a clast with a less altered lithology than the typical extensively aqueously altered Ryugu matrix. The matrix- normalized presolar grain abundances in Ryugu are 4.8(-2.6)(+4.7) ppm for O-anomalous grains, 25(-)(5)(+)(6) ppm for SiC grains, and 11(-3)(+5) ppm for carbonaceous grains. Ryugu is isotopically and petrologically similar to carbonaceous Ivuna-type (CI) chondrites. To compare the in situ presolar grain abundances of Ryugu with CI chondrites, we also mapped Ivuna and Orgueil samples and found a total of 15 SiC grains and 6 carbonaceous grains. No O-anomalous grains were detected. The matrix-normalized presolar grain abundances in the CI chondrites are similar to those in Ryugu: 23(-6)(+7) ppm SiC and 9.0 (+5.4)(-3)(.6) ppm carbonaceous grains. Thus, our results provide further evidence in support of the Ryugu-CI connection. They also reveal intriguing hints of small-scale heterogeneities in the Ryugu samples, such as locally distinct degrees of alteration that allowed the preservation of delicate presolar material.

OriginalsprogEngelsk
ArtikelnummerL3
TidsskriftAstrophysical Journal Letters
Vol/bind935
Udgave nummer1
Antal sider12
ISSN2041-8205
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2022

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