Foster, M.J. and Green, S.F. and McBride, N. and Davies, J.K. (1999) Detection of water ice on 2060 Chiron. Icarus, 141 (2). pp. 408-410. ISSN 0019-1035.
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| Official URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/icar.1999.6180 |
Abstract
We present a reflectance spectrum of 2060 Chiron over the wavelength range 1.6-2.2 mu m. The 2-mu m water ice absorption feature seen in several other Centaurs at lambda = 2.03 mu m is identified at the 5% level below the continuum.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled keywords: | Chiron; Centaurs; spectroscopy |
| Subjects: | Q Science > QC Physics |
| Divisions: | Faculties > Science Technology and Medical Studies > School of Physical Sciences > Centre for Astrophysics and Planetary Sciences |
| Depositing User: | M. Nasiriavanaki |
| Date Deposited: | 22 Jun 2009 05:57 |
| Last Modified: | 22 Jun 2009 05:57 |
| Resource URI: | http://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/17333 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
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