Long-term brightness variations of Neptune and the solar cycle modulation of its albedo

Details Long-term brightness variations of Neptune and the solar cycle modulation of its albedo Long-term brightness variations of Neptune and the solar cycle modulation of its albedo

Dec 1986

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1986sci...234.1543l&link_type=abstract

Science (ISSN 0036-8075), vol. 234, Dec. 19, 1986, p. 1543-1545. NSF-supported research.

Physics

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Albedo, Brightness Distribution, Neptune (Planet), Neptune Atmosphere, Planetary Radiation, Solar Cycles, Solar Spectra

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The visual brightness and albedo of Neptune vary periodically during the
11-year solar cycle with an amplitude of 4%, anticorrelated with the
variation of solar ultraviolet output. A seasonal trend in color
suggests that Neptune, like Uranus, may have a slightly reddened pole.

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