X-ray observations of Mercury

Data from MESSENGER and the GOES solar activity archive are used to deduce properties of Mercury and its X-ray environment in preparation for the forthcoming ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission to Mercury. Data from MESSENGER’s X-ray spectrometer operations at Mercury exhibit background X-ray enhancements...

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Main Author: Lindsay, Simon Thomas
Other Authors: Bunce, Emma
Published: University of Leicester 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.634414