Hubble Space Telescope NICMOS spectroscopy of Charon's leading and trailing hemispheres

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 1163-1170

  Dumas, Christophe ^a   Terrile, Richard J ^a   Brown, Robert H ^b   Schneider, Glenn ^b   Smith, Bradford A ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Planets and satellites: individual (Charon); Techniques: spectroscopic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040483142     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/318747     Document Type: Article

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