Plasmaspheric EUV images seen from lunar orbit: Initial results of the extreme ultraviolet telescope on board the Kaguya spacecraft

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 115, Issue A4, 2010, Pages

  Yoshikawa, I ^a   Murakami, G ^a   Ogawa, G ^a   Yoshioka, K ^a   Obana, Y ^a   Taguchi, M ^b   Yamazaki, A ^c   Kameda, S ^c   Nakamura, M ^c   Kikuchi, M ^d   Kagitani, M ^e   Okano, S ^e   Miyake, W ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 79551626772     PISSN: 21699380     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA014978     Document Type: Article

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