A tracer of organic matter of prebiotic interest in space, made from UV and thermal processing of ice mantles

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 494, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-115

  Munoz Caro G M ^a   Dartois, E ^b  

^a CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Dust; Extinction; Infrared: ISM; ISM: molecules; Methods: laboratory; Ultraviolet: ISM

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS CARBON; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DUST; ICE; IRRADIATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REFRACTORY MATERIALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SUBLIMATION;

EXTINCTION; INFRARED: ISM; ISM: MOLECULES; METHODS: LABORATORY; ULTRAVIOLET: ISM;

INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 59449100344     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:200810309     Document Type: Article

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