Properties of the icy surface of the TNO 136108(2003 EL61)

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 466, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1185-1188

  Merlin, F ^a   Guilbert, A ^a   Dumas, C ^b   Barucci, M A ^a   De Bergh, C ^a   Vernazza, P ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^b EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

Author keywords

Kuiper Belt; Radiative transfer

Indexed keywords

ICE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SPECTROGRAPHS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLINE ICE; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; KUIPER BELT; SURFACE ICES;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 34248578208     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066866     Document Type: Article

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