Earth-Based Perspective and Pre-Cassini-Huygens Knowledge of Titan
Abstract
This chapter sets the scene for the current investigation of Titan with Cassini—Huygens, by reviewing the steps that took us there, from the first glimpses through a small telescope to the satellite observations passing by the first hints of an atmosphere about a 100 years ago.
- Publication:
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Titan from Cassini-Huygens
- Pub Date:
- 2010
- DOI:
- 10.1007/978-1-4020-9215-2_2
- Bibcode:
- 2010tfch.book....9C