Estimating the number of impact flashes visible on the Moon from an orbiting camera |
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Authors: | Detlef Koschny Jonathan Mcauliffe |
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Institution: | European Space Agency, Estec, Sre‐Sm, Keplerlaan 1, Nl‐2201 Az Noordwijk Zh, The Netherlands |
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Abstract: | Abstract— Using a dust flux model and experimental data on the efficiency of light emission upon impact, the number of impact flashes visible on the Moon by a camera on a lunar orbiter is estimated. |
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