Observations of C2 molecules in the coma of comets at Mitaka

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 78, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 143-148

  Sekiguchi, T ^a,b   Watanabe, J ^c   Fukushima, H ^c   Yamamoto, T ^d   Yamamoto, N ^e  

^a EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asymmetrical coma; C 1995 O1; C 1996 B2; C2; Production rate

Indexed keywords

COMET;

EID: 0031545938     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006237210191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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