Near-infrared observations of Neptune's tropospheric cloud layer with the Lick Observatory adaptive optics system

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1636-1643

  Roe, Henry G ^a   Gavel, Donald ^b   Max, Claire ^b   De Pater, Imke ^a   Gibbard, Seran ^b   Macintosh, Bruce ^b   Baines, Kevin H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared radiation; Instrumentation: adaptive optics; Planets and satellites: individual (Neptune)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041768445     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/322125     Document Type: Article

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