The thickness and formation age of the surface layer on comet 9P/tempel 1

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 661, Issue 1 II, 2007, Pages

  Kadono, T ^a   Sugita, S ^b   Sako, S ^b   Ootsubo, T ^c   Honda, M ^d   Kawakita, H ^e   Miyata, T ^b   Furusho, R ^f   Watanabe, J ^g  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KYOTO SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comets: general; Comets: individual (9P tempel 1); Infrared: solar system

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249941140     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/518418     Document Type: Article

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