Table 1: Position of methane lines. Laboratory data from Grundy et al. (2002), Pluto data (with uncertainties $\sim $10 Å) from Grundy & Fink (1996).
Band Pure methane ($\AA$) 2005 FY9 ($\AA$) Pluto ($\AA$)
$3\nu_1 + 4\nu_4$ 7299 7296 7290
$3\nu_3 + 3\nu_4$ 7862 7860 -
$3\nu_1 + 3\nu_4$ 7993 7888 8015
$\nu_1 + 3\nu_3$ 8442 8437 8430
$3\nu_3 + 2\nu_4$ 8691 8685 8690
$2\nu_1 + \nu_3 + 2\nu_4$ 8897 8891 8885
$2\nu_3 + 4\nu_4$ 9019 9015 -


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