The temperature of Amalthea

G. H. Rieke

doi:10.1016/0019-1035(75)90026-3

The temperature of Amalthea

G. H. Rieke

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Infrared photometry of Amalthea (JV) indicates that it is at a temperature of 155±15 K and has a raduis of 120±30 km. There is no evidence for substantial heating by the Jovian radiation belts.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	333-334
Number of pages	2
Journal	Icarus
Volume	25
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0019-1035(75)90026-3
State	Published - Jun 1975

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