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Impacts of thrusting, extensional faulting, and glaciation on cratering records of Pluto’s largest moon Charon: Implications for the evolution of Kuiper belt objects
Published 2022-11-01“…Among all of the imaged KBOs, Pluto’s largest icy moon, Charon, appears to preserve the largest size range of seemingly undisturbed craters, their diameters (D) on Charon ranging from < 1 km to > 220 km. …”
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Charon’s refractory factory
Published 2022“…We combine novel laboratory experiments and exospheric modeling to reveal that “dynamic” Ly-α photolysis of Plutonian methane generates a photolytic refractory distribution on Charon that increases with latitude, consistent with poleward darkening observed in the New Horizons images. …”
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Triton: Topography and Geology of a Probable Ocean World with Comparison to Pluto and Charon
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