Comment on "Comparison of Laboratory Emission Spectra with Mercury Telescopic Data" by A. L. Sprague and T. L. Roush

Icarus

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 407-408

  Lane, Melissa D ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared observations; Magnetite; Mercury; Spectroscopy; Surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040003916     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1999.6279     Document Type: Article

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