Estimating the number of impact flashes visible on the Moon from an orbiting camera

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Author
Koschny, D.
McAuliffe, J.
Issue Date
2009-01-01
Keywords
impacts
impact modeling
meteoroids

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Koschny, D., & McAuliffe, J. (2009). Estimating the number of impact flashes visible on the Moon from an orbiting camera. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 44(12), 1871-1875.
Publisher
The Meteoritical Society
Journal
Meteoritics & Planetary Science
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/656650
DOI
10.1111/j.1945-5100.2009.tb01996.x
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Abstract
Using a dust flux model and experimental data on the efficiency of light emission upon impact, the number of impact flashes visible on the Moon by a camera on a lunar orbiter is estimated.
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Language
en
ISSN
1945-5100
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