Long-wavelength density fluctuations resolved in Pluto's high atmosphere

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1519-1522

  McCarthy, D W ^a   Hubbard, W B ^a   Kulesa, C A ^a   Benecchi, S D ^b   Person, M J ^c   Elliot, J L ^c   Gulbis, A A S ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b STScI   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d SOUTH AFRICAN ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Kuiper Belt; Occultations; Planets and satellites: individual (Pluto)

Indexed keywords

EID: 56449112926     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/136/4/1519     Document Type: Article

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