Exploration of spectra of comet 81P/Wild 2 observed in March–April 2010

Exploration of spectra of comet 81P/Wild 2 observed in March–April 2010

Short period comet 81P/Wild 2 of Jupiter’s comet family was the main target of the space mission “Stardust” in 2005. Seven middle-resolution optical spectra of comet 81P/Wild 2 were obtained on 27–29 March and 2/3 April 2010 with the help of the 2-m Zeiss reflector and echelle-spectrograph of the Hi...

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Main Authors: K. I. Churyumov, V. O. Ponomarenko, V. V. Kleshchonok, O. R. Baransky, N. S. Kovalenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Aviation University 2012-10-01
Series:Вісник Астрономічної школи
Subjects:
comet 81P/Wild 2
spectrum
emission lines
luminescent continuum
Online Access:http://astro.nau.edu.ua/issues/2012_V.8_Iss.1/Churyumov_et_al_1.html

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