The Saturnian Satellites in the Near-Infrared: Absolute Photometry at Ring Plane Crossing

Icarus

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 397-406

  Momary, Thomas W ^a   Baines, Kevin H ^a   Yanamandra Fisher, Padmavati A ^a   Lebofsky, Larry A ^b   Golisch, William ^c   Kaminski, Charles ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c NASA INFRARED TELESCOPE FACILITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enceladus; Satellite surfaces; Satellites of Saturn; Spectrophotometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012488258     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2000.6497     Document Type: Article

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