The Atmosphere of Pluto as Observed by New Horizons

Observations made during the New Horizons flyby provide a detailed snapshot of the current state of Pluto's atmosphere. While the lower atmosphere (at altitudes

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Published in:arXiv.org 2016-04
Main Authors: Gladstone, G Randall, Stern, S Alan, Ennico, Kimberly, Olkin, Catherine B, Weaver, Harold A, Young, Leslie A, Summers, Michael E, Strobel, Darrell F, Hinson, David P, Kammer, Joshua A, Parker, Alex H, Steffl, Andrew J, Linscott, Ivan R, Parker, Joel Wm, Cheng, Andrew F, Slater, David C, Versteeg, Maarten H, Greathouse, Thomas K, Retherford, Kurt D, Throop, Henry, Cunningham, Nathaniel J, Woods, William W, Singer, Kelsi N, Tsang, Constantine C C, Schindhelm, Rebecca, Lisse, Carey M, Wong, Michael L, Yung, Yuk L, Zhu, Xun, Curdt, Werner, Lavvas, Panayotis, Young, Eliot F, G Leonard Tyler, the New Horizons Science Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acetylene
Astrochemistry
Atmospheric models
Ethane
Haze
Lower atmosphere
New Horizons mission
Nitrogen
Pluto
Pluto atmosphere
Upper atmosphere
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Summary:Observations made during the New Horizons flyby provide a detailed snapshot of the current state of Pluto's atmosphere. While the lower atmosphere (at altitudes
ISSN:2331-8422
DOI:10.48550/arxiv.1604.05356