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Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager on New Horizons
A. F. Cheng, H. A. Weaver, S. J. Conard +13
The LOng-Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) is the high resolution imaging instrument for the New Horizons mission to Pluto, its giant satellite Charon, its small moons Nix and Hy…
New Horizons: Anticipated Scientific Investigations at the Pluto System
Leslie A. Young, S. Alan Stern, Harold A. Weaver +24
The New Horizons spacecraft will achieve a wide range of measurement objectives at the Pluto system, including color and panchromatic maps, 1.25-2.50 micron spectral images for stu…
Overview of the New Horizons Science Payload
H. A. Weaver, W. C. Gibson, M. B. Tapley +2
The New Horizons mission was launched on 2006 January 19, and the spacecraft is heading for a flyby encounter with the Pluto system in the summer of 2015. The challenges associated…
The Fourth Positive System of Carbon Monoxide in the Hubble Space Telescope Spectra of Comets
Roxana E. Lupu, Paul D. Feldman, Harold A. Weaver +1
The rich structure of the Fourth Positive System (A-X) of carbon monoxide accounts for many of the spectral features seen in long slit HST-STIS observations of comets 153P/Ikeya-Zh…
Carbon Monoxide in Comet 9P/Tempel 1 before and after the Deep Impact Encounter
Paul D. Feldman, Roxana E. Lupu, Stephan R. McCandliss +4
One of the goals of the Hubble Space Telescope program to observe periodic comet 9P/Tempel 1 in conjunction with NASA's Deep Impact mission was to study the generation and evolutio…
The Positions, Colors, and Photometric Variability of Pluto's Small Satellites from HST Observations 2005-2006
S. A. Stern, M. J. Mutchler, H. A. Weaver +1
Pluto's two small satellites, temporarily designated S/2005 P 1 and S/2005 P 2, were observed on four dates (15.1 and 18.1 May 2005, 15.7 February 2006, and 2.8 March 2006) using t…