Polarimetric mapping of the Moon at a phase angle near the polarization minimum

Icarus

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Shkuratov, Yu ^a,b   Opanasenko, N ^a   Opanasenko, A ^a   Zubko, E ^a,c   Bondarenko, S ^a   Kaydash, V ^a   Videen, G ^d   Velikodsky, Yu ^a   Korokhin, V ^a  

^a V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Center for Exoplanetary Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Moon; Polarimetry; Regoliths; surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949121361     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2008.06.014     Document Type: Article

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