Fragmentation origin of major sungrazing comets C/1970 K1, C/1880 C1, and C/1843 D1

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 581, Issue 2 I, 2002, Pages 1389-1398

  Sekanina, Zdenek ^a   Chodas, Paul W ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comets: general; Comets: individual (X 1106 C1, C 1843 D1, C 1880 C1, C 1882 R1, C 1887 B1, C 1945 X1, C 1963 R1, C 1965 S1, C 1970 K1, D 1993 F2); Methods: data analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041760375     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/344261     Document Type: Article

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