Water production and release in Comet 153P/Ikeya-Zhang (C/2002 C1): Accurate rotational temperature retrievals from hot-band lines near 2.9-μm

Icarus

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 186-200

  Dello Russo, Neil ^a,b   DiSanti, Michael A ^b   Magee Sauer, Karen ^c   Gibb, Erika L ^b   Mumma, Michael J ^b   Barber, Robert J ^d   Tennyson, Jonathan ^d  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comets; Ikeya Zhang; Infrared; Spectroscopy; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842584892     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2003.11.004     Document Type: Article

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