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Surface Color Distribution

Surface Color Distribution is a scientific metric that characterizes the variation in reflectance properties across the surface of Ku6iper Belt Objects as a function of wavelength, enabling the identification of compositional and evolutionary differences among these distant planetary bodies.

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Surface compositions across Pluto and Charon

W. M. Grundy, Richard P. Binzel, B. J. Buratti et al. · Science · 2016 · 286 citations · Full text

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Pigment distribution in the Caribbean sea: Observations from space

Frank Müller‐Karger, Charles R. McClain, Thomas Fisher et al. · Progress In Oceanography · 1989 · 270 citations

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The Existence of a Major New Constituent of the Universe: the Quasistellar Galaxies.

Allan Sandage · The Astrophysical Journal · 1965 · 263 citations

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Color Diversity Among the Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects

Jane Luu, David Jewitt · The Astronomical Journal · 1996 · 236 citations

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From Kuiper Belt Object to Cometary Nucleus: The Missing Ultrared Matter

David Jewitt · The Astronomical Journal · 2002 · 227 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Wesley C. Fraser

    Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 335 citations

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  2. ME
    Michael E. Brown

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    5 publications · 476 citations

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  3. RG
    R. Gil-Hutton

    National University of San Juan, Argentina

    5 publications · 178 citations

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  4. RP
    Richard P. Binzel

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    5 publications · 381 citations

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  5. JJ
    J. J. Kavelaars

    Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, Canada

    4 publications · 118 citations

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Institutions

288

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    14 h-index

    30 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    14 h-index

    19 publications

    800 citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    24 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. University of Hawaii System

    Honolulu, United States

    9 h-index

    10 publications

    547 citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    8 h-index

    27 publications

    2K citations

  8. Southwest Research Institute

    San Antonio, United States

    7 h-index

    44 publications

    5.5K citations

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  1. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 15 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. Icarus

    16 publications · 595 citations

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  3. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 12 publications · 861 citations

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  4. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    9 publications · 392 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 7 publications · 374 citations

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