opposition effect

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs opposition surge
gptkbp:causedBy coherent backscatter
shadow hiding
gptkbp:dependsOn phase angle
gptkbp:describes increase in brightness of a celestial body when observed at opposition
gptkbp:firstDescribed astronomer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label opposition effect
gptkbp:measures photometry
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Moon
gptkb:Saturn's_rings
asteroid surfaces
gptkbp:observedBy asteroids
comets
moons
planets
icy bodies
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:astronomy
planetary science
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seeliger's_correction
gptkb:Seeliger's_function
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7