Spitzer spectral observations of the deep impact ejecta

Science

Volumn 313, Issue 5787, 2006, Pages 635-640

  Lisse, C M ^a,b   VanCleve, J ^c   Adams, A C ^c   A'Hearn, M F ^b   Fernandez Y R ^d   Farnham, T L ^b   Armus, L ^e   Grillmair, C J ^e   Ingalls, J ^e   Belton, M J S ^f   Groussin, O ^b   McFadden, L A ^b   Meech, K J ^g   Schultz, P H ^h   Clark, B C ⁱ   Feaga, L M ^b   Sunshine, J M ^b  

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

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f Belton Space Exploration Initiatives LLC   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^h BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; SILICATES; SPECTROMETERS;

EMISSION SIGNATURES; PROTOSOLAR NEBULA; SPITZER SPACE TELESCOPE IMAGING SPECTROMETER; STELLAR OBJECTS;

SPACE TELESCOPES;

CARBON; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ICE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SILICATE; SULFIDE;

CARBON; CARBONATE; CHONDRITE; COLLISION; COMET; EJECTA; EMISSION; ICE; IMAGING METHOD; PAH; PHYLLOSILICATE; SILICATE; SPECTROMETER; SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; GAS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOW TEMPERATURE; MATERIALS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROMETER;

EID: 33746883886     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1124694     Document Type: Article

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