Mercury's integral phase curve: Phase reddening and wavelength dependence of photometric quantities

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 56, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 1939-1948

  Warell, J ^a   Bergfors, C ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Albedo; BELA; Mercury; Phase curve; Phase reddening; Photometry

Indexed keywords

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; ASTROPHYSICS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTOMETRY; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SOLAR RADIATION;

ALBEDO; BELA; MERCURY; PHASE CURVE; PHASE REDDENING;

MERCURY (METAL);

EID: 55949083094     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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