P54A
Exploring the Kuiper Belt: New Horizons Reaches the Pluto System III

Friday, 18 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
2007 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Alan Stern, Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO, United States
Conveners:  Fran Bagenal, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Leslie Ann Young, Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Jeffrey M Moore, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
Chairs:  Fran Bagenal, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and S Alan Stern, Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Dept Space Studies, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Leslie Ann Young, Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
16:00
Color and Composition of Pluto and Its Moons from the New Horizons Mission (Invited) (60974)
Catherine Olkin1, Dennis Reuter2, S Alan Stern3, Carly Howett1, Alex Harrison Parker1, Kimberly Ennico Smith4, Kelsi N Singer1, William M Grundy5, Harold A Weaver Jr6, Leslie Ann Young1, Richard P Binzel7, Marc W Buie1, Jason Campbell Cook1, Dale P Cruikshank8, Cristina Dalle Ore9, Alissa M Earle10, Donald E Jennings2, Ivan Linscott11, Allen Lunsford2, Joel W Parker1, Silvia Protopapa12, John R Spencer1, Constantine Tsang1 and Anne Verbiscer13, (1)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Dept Space Studies, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)NASA Ames, Moffet Field, CA, United States, (5)Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (6)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (7)MIT Rm 54-410, Cambridge, MA, United States, (8)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (9)SETI Institute Mountain View, Mountain View, CA, United States, (10)MIT, EAPS, Cambridge, MA, United States, (11)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (12)University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (13)University of Virginia Main Campus, Charlottesville, VA, United States
16:18
Pluto’s Global Color Variability as Seen by the New Horizons Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (75413)
Richard P Binzel1, Alan Stern2, Harold A Weaver Jr3, Leslie Ann Young4, Catherine Olkin4, William M Grundy5, Alissa M Earle6 and New Horizons Composition Theme Team, (1)MIT Rm 54-410, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (4)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (6)MIT, EAPS, Cambridge, MA, United States
16:30
Charon’s Color: A view from New Horizon Ralph/Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (67981)
Carly Howett, Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
16:42
Photometric Properties of Pluto and Charon: Comparison to Other Bodies (71067)
Bonnie J Buratti1, Alan Stern2, Harold A Weaver Jr3, Leslie Ann Young4, Kimberly Ennico Smith5, Thomas Momary1, Amanda Marie Zangari4, Richard P Binzel6 and New Horizons Geology and Geophysics Investigation, (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (4)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)NASA Ames, Moffet Field, CA, United States, (6)MIT Rm 54-410, Cambridge, MA, United States
17:12
Radio Occultation Measurements of Pluto’s Atmosphere with New Horizons (73868)
David P Hinson1, Ivan Linscott2, G Leonard Tyler2, Michael Keith Bird3, Martin Paetzold4, Darrell F Strobel5, Michael E Summers6, William W Woods2, Alan Stern7, Harold A Weaver Jr8, Catherine Olkin9, Leslie Ann Young9, Kimberly Ennico Smith10, Randy Gladstone11, Thomas Greathouse11, Joshua Kammer9, Alex Harrison Parker9, Joel W Parker9, Kurt D Retherford12, Eric Schindhelm7, Kelsi N Singer9, Andrew Steffl13, Constantine Tsang9 and Maarten Versteeg12, (1)SETI Institute, Mountain View, CA, United States, (2)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (3)Univ Bonn, Bonn, Germany, (4)Univ Cologne, Cologne, Germany, (5)Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD, United States, (6)Geo Mason-Physics & Astronomy, Fairfax, VA, United States, (7)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO, United States, (8)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (9)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (10)NASA Ames, Moffet Field, CA, United States, (11)Southwest Research Inst, San Antonio, TX, United States, (12)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (13)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Dept Space Studies, Boulder, CO, United States
17:24
Occultation Evidence for Haze in Pluto’s Atmosphere in 2015 at the New Horizons Encounter (82031)
Amanda S. Bosh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States; Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ, United States
17:36
Haze Production in Pluto’s Atmosphere (76100)
Michael E Summers, Geo Mason-Physics & Astronomy, Fairfax, VA, United States
17:48
Pluto’s Far Ultraviolet Spectrum and Airglow Emissions (71118)
Andrew Steffl1, Eric Schindhelm2, Joshua Kammer1, Randy Gladstone3, Thomas K Greathouse4, Joel W Parker2, Darrell F Strobel5, Michael E Summers6, Maarten H Versteeg3, Kimberly Ennico Smith7, David P Hinson8, Ivan Linscott9, Catherine Olkin2, Alex Harrison Parker2, Kurt D Retherford4, Kelsi N Singer2, Constantine Tsang2, G Leonard Tyler9, Harold A Weaver Jr10, William W Woods9, Leslie Ann Young2 and Alan Stern11, (1)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Dept Space Studies, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Southwest Research Inst, San Antonio, TX, United States, (4)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (5)Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD, United States, (6)Geo Mason-Physics & Astronomy, Fairfax, VA, United States, (7)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (8)SETI Institute Mountain View, Mountain View, CA, United States, (9)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (10)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (11)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO, United States
 
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