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The recent expansion of Pluto's atmosphere

The recent expansion of Pluto's atmosphere

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The recent expansion of Pluto's atmosphere

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London: Nature Publishing

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Stellar occultations--the passing of a relatively nearby body in front of a background star--can be used to probe the atmosphere of the closer body with a spatial resolution of a few kilometres (ref. 1). Such observations can yield the scale height, temperature profile, and other information about the structure of the occulting atmosphere. Occultat...

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The recent expansion of Pluto's atmosphere

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743514711

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743514711

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0028-0836

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1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature01762

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