The Return of the Rosetta Target: Keck Near-infrared Observations of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko in 2021

The Return of the Rosetta Target: Keck Near-infrared Observations of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko in 2021

High-resolution near-infrared ground-based spectroscopic observations of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko near its maximum activity in 2021 were conducted from the W. M. Keck Observatory, using the facility spectrograph NIRSPEC. 67P is the best-studied comet to date because of the unprecedented detai...

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Main Authors: Boncho P. Bonev, Neil Dello Russo, Hideyo Kawakita, Ronald J. Vervack Jr., Michael A. DiSanti, Yoshiharu Shinnaka, Takafumi Ootsubo, Erika L. Gibb, Michael R. Combi, Kathrin Altwegg, Nicolas Biver, Jacques Crovisier, Gregory Doppmann, Geronimo L. Villanueva, Younas Khan, Chemeda T. Ejeta, Mohammad Saki, Adam J. McKay, Anita L. Cochran, Emmanuel Jehin, Nathan X. Roth, Martin A. Cordiner, Yinsi Shou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Astronomical Journal
Subjects:
Solar system
Small Solar System bodies
Comets
Short period comets
Comae
Neutral coma gases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acee59

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https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acee59

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