Thermal inertia and bolometric Bond albedo values for Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea and Iapetus as derived from Cassini/CIRS measurements

Icarus

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 573-593

  Howett, C J A ^a   Spencer, J R ^a   Pearl, J ^b   Segura, M ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Enceladus; Satellites; surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649235389     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2009.07.016     Document Type: Article

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