Influence of wall impacts on the Ulysses dust detector on understanding the interstellar dust flux

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 52, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1287-1295

  Altobelli, N ^a   Kruger H ^a   Moissl, R ^a   Landgraf, M ^b   Grun E ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b ESA ESOC   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersion; In situ detection; Instrumental effect; Interstellar dust stream; Ulysses; Wall impacts

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; DISPERSIONS; DUST COLLECTORS; GRAVITATION; ROTATION; SHOCK WAVES; SPACE RESEARCH; SUN; VELOCITY;

IN SITU DETECTION; INSTRUMENTAL EFFECTS; INTERSTELLAR DUST (ISD) STREAM; ULYSSES; WALL IMPACTS;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 10644266982     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2004.07.022     Document Type: Article

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