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Description	English: Albedo maps of Pluto and Charon, obtained from processing of mutual eclipses and some other photometry (based on data, published in Buie et al., 1992). North (positive) pole is on the top and east is at the right (but in the source webpage the image is vertically reflected!). The picture shows Charon-facing hemisphere of Pluto and Pluto-facing hemisphere of Charon.
Date	1998 (data published in 1992)
Source	http://www.boulder.swri.edu/~buie/pluto/plutomap1.html (primary source of the data is Buie, M. W.; Tholen, D. J.; Horne, K. (1992). "Albedo maps of Pluto and Charon: Initial mutual event results". Icarus 97 (2): 211-227. DOI:10.1016/0019-1035(92)90129-U.).
Author	W. Buie (Lowell Observatory), D. J. Tholen (U. Hawaii), and K. Horne (St. Andrews)

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current	01:12, 27 November 2015	256 × 256 (9 KB)	Sneeuwschaap (talk \| contribs)	North ("positive pole") to up, east to right (see http://web.archive.org/web/20100812163141/http://www.boulder.swri.edu/~buie/biblio/pub015.pdf)
	01:01, 27 November 2015	256 × 256 (20 KB)	Sneeuwschaap (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 07:37, 24 April 2015 (UTC): original albedo matters
	05:22, 25 April 2015	256 × 256 (20 KB)	Jcpag2012 (talk \| contribs)	greyscale mode using Photoshop CS5
	07:37, 24 April 2015	256 × 256 (20 KB)	Jcpag2012 (talk \| contribs)	User created page with UploadWizard