The polarimetric properties of cometary dust and a possible effect of dust aging by the Sun

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 423, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 373-380

  Das, H S ^a   Sen, A K ^a   Kaul, C L ^b  

^a ASSAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Comets: general; Solar system: general; Techniques: polarimetric

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; ASTROPHYSICS; DUST; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLARIMETERS; POLYNOMIALS; POROUS MATERIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COMETARY DUST; COMETS; POLARIMETRIC; TECHNIQUES;

SUN;

EID: 4043087894     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20035586     Document Type: Article

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