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Interstellar Ultraviolet Lyα High Resolution Mapping from the New Horizons P-Alice Instrument

  • Authors: Tracy M. Becker, G. Randall Gladstone, Joel Wm. Parker, J. Michael Shull, Seth Redfield, Sarah Ruetschle, Nathaniel J. Cunningham, Cynthia S. Froning, Joshua A. Kammer, John R. Spencer, Marc Postman, Tod R. Lauer, Jayant Murthy, Maarten H. Versteeg, Jon P. Pineau, Kurt D. Retherford, Anne J. Verbiscer, Pontus C. Brandt, Kelsi N. Singer, S. Alan Stern

Tracy M. Becker et al 2026 The Astronomical Journal 171 .

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Visualization of the New Horizons Alice slit orientation at two times during the high-resolution Lyα scans. The spacecraft was slewed perpendicular to the slit first in decl., and then the slit was rotated to slew in R.A. for the narrow slot (stem) to cover the same 4° × 4° region.

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