The Rings of Uranus
March 10, 1977 - March 10, 2002
(March 11, 1977)
IAU Circular 3047
announced the discovery
(March 14, 1977)
IAU Circular 3048
amplified on the discovery
(March 21, 1977)
IAU Circular 3051
gave names and radii of the rings
(April 6, 1977)
IAU Circular 3058
listed other occultation observations
(April 19, 1977)
IAU Circular 3061
listed Indian observations
(March 1980)
This
Astrophysical Journal
article
amplifies the scientific results of the 1977 occultation
(March, 1981)
This
Astronomical Journal
article
defines the orbits of the nine Uranian Rings
(March 12, 1977)
One of the earliest newspaper reports
(March 31, 1977)
One of the first diagrams of the discovery
(April 11, 1977)
A nice picture of the rings
(April 28, 1977)
gave the chronology of the discovery
Photos of the KAO Expedition
