Mosaic Pattern of the Angle of Polarization around the L5 Point of the Earth-Moon System (IMAGE)

Royal Astronomical Society

Mosaic Pattern of the Angle of Polarization around the L5 Point of the Earth-Moon System

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Mosaic pattern of the angle of polarization around the L5 point (white dot) of the Earth-Moon system. The five rectangular windows correspond to the fields of view of the imaging polarimetric telescope with which the polarization patterns of the Kordylewski dust cloud were measured.

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J. Slíz-Balogh

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