Discovery of the atomic iron tail of comet Mcnaught using the heliospheric imager on stereo

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 661, Issue 1 II, 2007, Pages

  Fulle, M ^a   Leblanc, F ^b   Harrison, R A ^c   Davis, C J ^c   Eyles, C J ^c,i   Halain, J P ^d   Howard, R A ^e   Bockelee Morvan D ^f   Cremonese, G ^g   Scarmato, T ^h  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^e NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^g INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^h University of Birmingham ^*  (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic data; Comets: general; Comets: individual (McNaught 2006P1)

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249938250     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/518719     Document Type: Article

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