The discovery of a faint glow of scattered sunlight from the dust trail of the Leonid parent comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 540, Issue 2 PART 1, 2000, Pages 1172-1176

  Nakamura, R ^a   Fujii, Y ^a   Ishiguro, M ^a   Morishige, K ^b   Yokogawa, S ^b   Jenniskens, P ^c   Mukai, T ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Comets: individual (55P Tempel Tuttle); Dust, extinction; Interplanetary medium; Meteors, meteoroids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034633045     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/309380     Document Type: Article

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