Characterization of STARDUST target comet 81P/wild 2 from 1996 to 1998

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 398, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 345-352

  Schulz, Rita ^a   Stuwe J A ^b   Boehnhardt, H ^c   Gaessler, W ^d   Tozzi, G P ^e  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c European Southern Observatory Vitacura   (Chile)

^d NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^e INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Comets: general; Comets: individual: 81P Wild 2

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; SPACE RESEARCH;

BROAD-BAND FILTER IMAGES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0037250025     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20021673     Document Type: Article

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