Anne J. Verbiscer

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Anne J. Verbiscer is an American planetary scientist known for her research on Saturn’s moons and rings, including the discovery of the vast Phoebe ring.

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astronomer
person
planetary scientist
academicDegree PhD in astronomy
affiliation Department of Astronomy, University of Virginia NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Cornell University
Wellesley College NERFINISHED
employer University of Virginia NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Saturnian satellites
astronomy
planetary rings
planetary science
gender female
hasCoAuthor Douglas P. Hamilton NERFINISHED
Michael F. Skrutskie NERFINISHED
hasPublicationType conference proceedings
peer-reviewed journal articles
hasResearchInterest icy satellites
outer solar system
photometry of planetary bodies
planetary surfaces
hasResearchMethod numerical modeling of ring systems
optical and infrared observations
hasRole research scientist
university instructor
knownFor discovery of the Phoebe ring of Saturn
research on Saturn’s moons
research on Saturn’s rings
languageSpoken English
memberOf Cassini mission science team NERFINISHED
notableAchievement identification of a vast, tenuous ring around Saturn associated with moon Phoebe
notableWork discovery and characterization of Saturn’s Phoebe ring
papers on photometric properties of icy moons
occupation professor
participatedIn Cassini–Huygens mission NERFINISHED
studies Enceladus NERFINISHED
Phoebe (moon of Saturn) NERFINISHED
Saturn’s irregular satellites
other Saturnian moons
planetary ring dynamics
scattering properties of planetary regoliths
workLocation Charlottesville, Virginia NERFINISHED
worksOn analysis of spacecraft imaging data
ground-based observations of outer planets

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Phoebe ring of Saturn discoveredBy Anne J. Verbiscer