Lunar Surface Features: Mid-Infrared Spectral Observations
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- 30 October 1964
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 146 (3644), 641-642
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.146.3644.641
Abstract
The moon has been observed and spectrally scanned at midinfrared wavelengths, in particular through the 16- to 24-micron atmospheric window. The data indicate that there are differences in mineral composition among several features of the lunar surface.Keywords
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