C/2002 VQ94 (LINEAR) and 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 - CO+ and N+2 rich comets

Icarus

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 465-471

  Korsun, Pavlo P ^a   Ivanova, Oleksandra V ^a   Afanasiev, Viktor L ^b  

^a NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Comets; composition; Spectrophotometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 55949112527     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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