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5 - The Rings of Neptune

from II - Ring Systems by Location

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2018

By
I. De Pater ,
S. Renner ,
M. R. Showalter  and
B. Sicardy
Edited by
Matthew S. Tiscareno  and
Carl D. Murray
I. De Pater
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California, USA
S. Renner
Affiliation:
University of Lille Lille, FRANCE
M. R. Showalter
Affiliation:
SETI Institute Mountain View, California, USA
B. Sicardy
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Paris and University Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, FRANCE
Matthew S. Tiscareno
Affiliation:
SETI Institute, California
Carl D. Murray
Affiliation:
Queen Mary University of London
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Planetary Ring Systems
Properties, Structure, and Evolution
 , pp. 112 - 124
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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