Bolometric Hemispherical Albedo Map of Pluto from New Horizons Observations

Bolometric Hemispherical Albedo Map of Pluto from New Horizons Observations

The New Horizons encounter with the Pluto system revealed Pluto to have an extremely spatially variable surface with expansive dark, bright, and intermediate terrains, refractory and volatile ices, and ongoing/recent endogenous and exogenous processes. Albedo is useful for understanding volatile tra...

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Main Authors: Jason D. Hofgartner, Bonnie J. Buratti, Ross A. Beyer, Kimberly Ennico, Will M. Grundy, Carly J. A. Howett, Perianne E. Johnson, Tod R. Lauer, Catherine B. Olkin, John R. Spencer, S. Alan Stern, Harold A. Weaver, Leslie A. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Planetary Science Journal
Subjects:
Pluto
Surface photometry
Photometry
Albedo
Planetary science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/ace3ab

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https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/ace3ab

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