Surface Properties of Kuiper Belt Objects and Centaurs

Surface Properties of Kuiper Belt Objects and Centaurs

<p>The outer solar system is inhabited by a population of small solar system bodies called Kuiper belt Objects (KBOs) and Centaurs. I present a survey of visible and near infrared (NIR) spectra of the brightest KBOs and Centaurs. The visible spectra of 19 KBOs were obtained at Palomar Observ...

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Main Author: Barkume, Kristina Marie
Format: Others
Published: 2008
Online Access:https://thesis.library.caltech.edu/1783/1/cit_thesis.pdf
Barkume, Kristina Marie (2008) Surface Properties of Kuiper Belt Objects and Centaurs. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/EQY1-NM23. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05132008-202158 <https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05132008-202158>

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