Laser altimeter measurements from MESSENGER's recent mercury flybys

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Sun, Xiaoli; Neumann, Gregory A.; Cavanaugh, John F.; McGarry, Jan F.; Smith, David E.; ... Show more
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Abstract
The performance of the Mercury Laser Altimeter is reported from MESSENGER's flybys of Mercury in January and October 2008. The instrument ranged to 600 km at >60deg incidence angle and 1600 km in nadir direction.
Date issued
2009-08
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61671
Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Journal
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009.
Publisher
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Citation
Sun, Xiaoli, et al. “Laser Altimeter measurements from MESSENGER's recent Mercury flybys.” Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on. 2009. 1-2. © 2009 IEEE.
Version: Final published version
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INSPEC Accession Number: 10859029
ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
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