Measurement of the cosmic optical background using the long range reconnaissance imager on New Horizons
The cosmic optical background is an important cosmological observable. Here the authors show that a direct observation of the background brightness from the outer solar system can be obtained by the LORRI instrument aboard the New Horizons mission, on the basis of data acquired between Jupiter and U...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/34ae37936e8b4075b315eb901a70ea78 |
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| Sumario: | The cosmic optical background is an important cosmological observable. Here the authors show that a direct observation of the background brightness from the outer solar system can be obtained by the LORRI instrument aboard the New Horizons mission, on the basis of data acquired between Jupiter and Uranus. |
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