3- to 14-μm spectroscopy of Comet C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley)

Icarus

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 234-238

  Lynch, David K ^a   Russell, Ray W ^a   Sitko, Michael L ^b  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Comets, Composition; Comets, origin; infrared observations; Interplanetary dust; Spectrophotometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036752089     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2002.6882     Document Type: Article

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