Comets - I. Concepts and Observations

The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 363-447

  Festou, M C ^a   Rickman, H ^b   West, R M ^c  

^a OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^b BOX 515   (Sweden)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comets

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250084213     PISSN: 09354956     EISSN: 14320754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00872944     Document Type: Article

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