Cassini as a heliospheric probe - The potential of pick-up ion measurements during its cruise phase

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 46, Issue 9-10, 1998, Pages 1375-1382

  Mall, U ^a   Fichtner, H ^b   Kirsch, E ^a   Hamilton, D C ^c   Rucinski, D ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

^d Polish Academy of Sciences   (Poland)

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EID: 0005479895     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(97)00193-1     Document Type: Article

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