Spectroscopy of Comet Hale-Bopp in the infrared

Icarus

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 167-187

  Brooke, T Y ^a   Weaver, H A ^b,g   Chin, G ^c   Bockelee Morvan D ^d   Kim, S J ^e   Xu, L H ^f  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^e Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comets; Composition; Hale bopp; Infrared observations; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344584319     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2003.08.008     Document Type: Article

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