Mission Information
MISSION_NAME SATURN OCCULTATION OF 28 SAGITTARIUS 1989
MISSION_ALIAS
MISSION_START_DATE 1989-07-03T12:00:00.000Z
MISSION_STOP_DATE 1989-07-03T12:00:00.000Z
MISSION_DESCRIPTION
MISSION_OBJECTIVES_SUMMARY 
   Mission Objectives Overview  ===========================     Obtain high resolution ring optical depth and planet atmosphere    profiles.
REFERENCE_DESCRIPTION French, R.G., and P.D. Nicholson, Saturn's Rings II. Particle sizes inferred from stellar occultation data, Icarus, 145, 502-523, 2000.

French, R.G., P.D. Nicholson, M.L. Cooke, J.L. Elliot, K. Matthews, O. Perkovic, E. Tollestrup, P. Harvey, N.J. Chanover, M.A. Clark, E.W. Dunham, W. Forrest, J. Harrington, J. Pipher, A. Brahic, I. Grenier, F. Roques, and M. Arndt, Geometry of the Saturn System from the 3 July 1989 Occultation of 28 Sgr and Voyager Observations, Icarus, 103, 163-214, 1993.

Harrington, J., M.L. Cooke, W.J. Forrest, and J.L. Pipher, IRTF Observations of the Occultation of 28 Sgr by Saturn, Icarus, 103, 235-252, 1993.

Hubbard, W.B., B. Sicardy, R. Miles, A.J. Hollis, R.W. Forrest, I.K.M. Nicolson, G. Appleby, W. Beisker, C. Bittner, H.J. Bode, M. Bruns, H. Denzau, M. Nezel, E. Riedel, H. Struckmann, J.E. Arlot, F. Roques, F. S`evre, W. Thuillot, M. Hoffmann, E.H. Geyer, C. Buil, F. Colas, J. Lecacheux, A. Klotz, E. Thouvenot, J.L. Vidal, E. Carreira, F. Rossi, C. Blanco, S. Cristaldi, Y. Nevo, H.J.; Reitsema, N. Brosch, K. Cernis, K. Zdanavicius, L.H. Wasserman, D.M. Hunten, D. Gautier, E. Lellouch, R.V. Yelle, B. Rizk, F.M. Flasar, C.C. Porco, D. Toublanc, and G. Corugedo, The Occultation of 28Sgr by Titan, Astron. Astrophys. 269, 541, 1993

Hubbard, W.B., C.C. Porco, D.M. Hunten, G.H. Rieke, M.J. Rieke, D.W. McCarthy, V. Haemmerle, J. Haller, B. McLeod, L.A. Lebofsky, R. Marcialis, and J.B. Holberg, Structure of Saturn?s Mesosphere from the 28 Sgr Occultations, Icarus, 130, 404-425, 1997.

NICHOLSON, P.D., C.A. MCGHEE, and R.G. French, Saturn's central flash from the 3 July 1989 occultation of 28 Sgr., Icarus, 113, 57-83, 1995.

Nicholson, P.D., R.G. French, E. Tollestrop, and J.N. Cuzzi, Saturn's rings I. Optical depth profiles from the 28 Sgr occultation, Icarus 145, 474-501, 2000.