{"id":388078,"date":"2017-10-12T04:06:29","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T08:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntrs.nasa.gov\/search.jsp?R=20170009394"},"modified":"2017-10-12T04:06:29","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T08:06:29","slug":"charons-light-curves-as-observed-by-new-horizons-ralph-color-camera-mvic-on-approach-to-the-pluto-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=388078","title":{"rendered":"Charon&#8217;s Light Curves, as Observed by New Horizons&#8217; Ralph Color Camera (MVIC) on Approach to the Pluto System."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract: Light curves produced from color observations taken during New Horizons approach to the Pluto-system by its Multi-spectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC, part of the Ralph instrument) are analyzed. Fifty seven observations were analyzed, they were obtained between 9th April and 3rd July 2015, at a phase angle of 14.5 degrees to 15.1 degrees, sub-observer latitude of 51.2 degrees North to 51.5 degrees North, and a sub-solar latitude of 41.2 degrees North. MVIC has four color channels; all are d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract: Light curves produced from color observations taken during New Horizons approach to the Pluto-system by its Multi-spectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC, part of the Ralph instrument) are analyzed. Fifty seven observations were analyzed, they &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=388078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":388079,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388078\/revisions\/388079"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=388078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=388078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=388078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}