Characteristics of diffuse galactic mid- and far-infrared emission from interstellar dust derived by IRTS observation

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2037-2043

  Okumura, K ^a   Hiromoto, N ^a   Shibai, H ^a   Onaka, T ^b   Nakagawa, T ^c   Matsuhara, H ^c   Makiuti, S ^c   Okuda, H ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; INFRARED RADIATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

INTERSTELLAR SPACE;

SPACE RESEARCH;

INTERPLANETARY DUST;

EID: 0036446430     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(02)00581-1     Document Type: Article

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