Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10701440 Icarus 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We analyze the spectral signature of the dark materials on Iapetus. ► We find two distinct kinds of hydrocarbon bands in a unique combination. ► The hydrocarbon signature on the leading side of Iapetus matches Phoebe's. ► The hydrocarbon signature on the trailing side of Iapetus matches Hyperion's.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Earth and Planetary Sciences Space and Planetary Science
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