Dust coma of Comet C/1999 S4 (LINEAR): Imaging polarimetry during nucleus disruption

Icarus

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 188-194

  Hadamcik, Edith ^a   Levasseur Regourd, A C ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Comets; Light scattering; Polarization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345446505     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2003.08.004     Document Type: Article

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