Composition of the volatile material in Halley's coma from in situ measurements

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 3-18

  Altwegg, Kathrin ^a   Balsiger, H ^a   Geiss, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b INTERNATIONAL SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

P Halley; Radicals; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011073058     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-4211-3_1     Document Type: Article

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