• albedo may be greater or smaller than the Bond albedo, depending on surface and atmospheric properties of the body in question. Some examples: Albedo...
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    The blue or silver appearance of the light is an illusion. The Moon's Bond albedo averages 0.136, meaning only 13.6% of incident sunlight is reflected...
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  • remaining variables that must be determined are the Bond albedo and orbital distance of the planet. Bond albedos of exoplanets can be constrained by flux measurements...
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    of albedo such as the geometric albedo, which can be above 1. In general, though, the Bond albedo may be greater or smaller than the geometric albedo, depending...
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    Planetlight is the diffuse reflection of sunlight from a planet, whose albedo can be measured. The most observed and familiar example of planetshine is...
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    Sulfate (section Bonding)
    description of the bonding in modern terms was by Gilbert Lewis in his groundbreaking paper of 1916 where he described the bonding in terms of electron...
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    Haumea's elongated shape together with its rapid rotation, rings, and high albedo (from a surface of crystalline water ice), are thought to be the consequences...
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    concentrations of greenhouse gases and aerosols, and changes in surface albedo and solar irradiance. In more technical terms, it is defined as "the change...
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    Earth by absorbing sunlight and heating the atmosphere and by reducing albedo when deposited on snow and ice (direct effects) and indirectly by interaction...
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  • candidates have not been confirmed. Assuming albedo of 0.1 Assuming albedo of 0.1 Assuming bond albedo of 0.25 Jones, K.; Morris, B. M.; et al. (October...
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