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Scattering And Absorption of Light in Planetary Regoliths
Published on: July 1, 2019
概括
维京轨道探测器-1 (VO-1) 研究了火星.
科学领域:
- 行星科学 行星科学
- 天文学 天文学
- 天体物理学 天体物理学
背景情况:
- 火星两个卫星中较大的博斯一直是科学兴趣的对象.
- 之前的任务提供了关于Phobos物理特征的有限数据.
研究的目的:
- 为了对Phobos进行密集的科学调查.
- 为了获得高分辨率的图像和Phobos的红外观测.
- 为了估计Phobos的质量和密度.
主要方法:
- 利用维京轨道飞行器-1 (VO-1) 飞船进行近距离飞行和成像.
- 获取了125多张电视图像和红外数据.
- 通过放射测量跟踪测量了博斯对VO-1轨道的引力效应.
主要成果:
- 在30米分辨率下拍摄了约80%的福博斯照明半球.
- 在地表80公里的距离内实现了飞越距离.
- 估计了福博斯的质量 (GM),并确定了平均密度为1.9g/cm3.
结论:
- 博斯的低密度和光谱反射率表明它与碳状地铁石相似.
- 这意味着福博斯可能是在外层小行星带中形成的.
- 这些发现挑战了关于太阳系早期物质凝结的现有理论.
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