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The Voyager Encounter with Uranus

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

E. C. Stone
E. C. Stone*
Affiliation:
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125

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The Voyager 2 spacecraft is targeted for an encounter with Uranus in January, 1986. In addition to a brief description of the 11 scientific investigations and the Uranian encounter geometry, the scientific capabilities of Voyager 2 are discussed for the general areas of the atmosphere, the rings, the satellites, and the magnetosphere.

Type
Future Observations of Uranus
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 60: Uranus and the Outer Planets , 1982 , pp. 275 - 291
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1982