On the location of the Io plasma torus: Voyager 1 observations

The Voyager 1 outbound ultraviolet observations of the Io plasma torus are used to determine the location of the ansae, to obtain a third viewing angle of this structure in the Jovian magnetosphere. At an angle of −114° with respect to the Sun–Jupiter line, or a Jovian local time of 04:30 LT, th...

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Main Author: M. Volwerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-06-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/36/831/2018/angeo-36-831-2018.pdf