Perihelion Activity of (3200) Phaethon is Not Dusty: Evidence from STEREO/COR2 Observations
We present an analysis of asteroid (3200) Phaethon using coronagraphic observations from 2008 to 2022 by the COR2 cameras onboard the twin Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory spacecraft. Although undetected in individual images, Phaethon was visible in stacks combined from the same perihelion ob...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2023-01-01
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Series: | The Astronomical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acae9c |