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Experimental setup and sample. (A) Experimental...

Experimental setup and sample. (A) Experimental setup in the Zeiss scanner showing the m...

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(A) EDS X-ray elemental false-color map of the ...

(A) EDS X-ray elemental false-color map of the thin section cut from the chip, highlight...

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Maps analyzed for correlations between XCT-deri...

Maps analyzed for correlations between XCT-derived porosity and Mg/Fe ratio, Ca, and S E...

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(A) Orientations of the long and short axes of ...

(A) Orientations of the long and short axes of 30 chondrules (including FGRs), showing a...

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XCT-derived porosity slices 598 (A), 805 (B), a...

XCT-derived porosity slices 598 (A), 805 (B), and 968 (C). The data have been oriented a...

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Average FGR porosity among all 30 chondrules in...

Average FGR porosity among all 30 chondrules in the indicated directions. Both lower (le...

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XCT slice 688 of the Murchison USNM 5487 chip. ...

XCT slice 688 of the Murchison USNM 5487 chip. (A) XCT scan in vacuum. (B) XCT scan in x...

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Histogram of per-voxel porosity for the full ch...

Histogram of per-voxel porosity for the full chip and for 30 segmented chondrules and th...

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Pearson correlation coefficient values between ...

Pearson correlation coefficient values between porosity and Mg/Fe, Ca, and S at various ...

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Histograms of per-voxel porosity values for the...

Histograms of per-voxel porosity values for the Murchison 5487 chip (P. Lindgren et al. ...

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Abundances of xenon released from unexposed Mur...

Abundances of xenon released from unexposed Murchison samples (ME 2644-1, -2, -3) by las...

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Top: backscattered electron image of the thin s...

Top: backscattered electron image of the thin section from Murchison chip USNM 5487. Bot...

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Left: CT slice of the standards (vacuum scan) s...

Left: CT slice of the standards (vacuum scan) showing several crystalline standards and ...

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Abundances of krypton released from unexposed M...

Abundances of krypton released from unexposed Murchison samples (ME 2644-1, -2, -3) by l...

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Pearson correlation coefficient values between ...

Pearson correlation coefficient values between porosity and Mg/Fe and S, at various grid...

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Age dates for calcite and dolomite grains in CM...

Age dates for calcite and dolomite grains in CM chondrites overlap with one another. Dat...

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Isotopic composition of xenon released from une...

Isotopic composition of xenon released from unexposed Murchison sample (red; averaged am...

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Screenshot of the stellar contamination identif...

Screenshot of the stellar contamination identification widget for Titan flyby T10 on 200...

Nathan Le Guennic et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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Representation of the field of view of the UVIS...

Representation of the field of view of the UVIS FUV channel with the low-resolution slit...

Nathan Le Guennic et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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Gap histogram for different cases. Real data fr...

Gap histogram for different cases. Real data from 2006 January 15 (solid dark line) are ...

Nathan Le Guennic et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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Example of raw spectral data from 2006 January ...

Example of raw spectral data from 2006 January 15 (flyby T10) showing the count rate (in...

Nathan Le Guennic et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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Raw spectrum (orange bars) of pixel 50 on expos...

Raw spectrum (orange bars) of pixel 50 on exposure 26 of Titan flyby T10. A large part o...

Nathan Le Guennic et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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Illustration of the observation geometry for a ...

Illustration of the observation geometry for a limb observation of a celestial body.

Nathan Le Guennic et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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Correction factor κ as a function of the number...

Correction factor κ as a function of the number of pixels in the bin N. The dashed line ...

Nathan Le Guennic et al, The Planetary Science Journal 7 6

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Illustration of pixel binning and uncertainty e...

Illustration of pixel binning and uncertainty estimation, for Titan flyby T10 on 2006 Ja...

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