Open AccessOptical properties of Apollo 12 Moon samples
Author(s) -
O'Leary Brian,
Briggs Frank
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
journal of geophysical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.67
H-Index - 298
eISSN - 2156-2202
pISSN - 0148-0227
DOI - 10.1029/jb078i005p00792
Subject(s) - apollo , astrobiology , geology , geology of the moon , astronomy , remote sensing , physics , seismology , zoology , biology , basalt
We present the photometric phase function, color, normal albedo, polarimetric phase function, and spectrophotometry of the Apollo 12 soil. With a few minor exceptions, the optical properties of the Apollo 12 soil are very similar to those of the Apollo 11 soil and of lunar mare surfaces.
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