Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Modeling of Ammonia in Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)

Ammonia (NH _3 ), likely the most abundant nitrogen-bearing molecule in cometary ices followed by hydrogen cyanide, is believed to be stored in the nucleus predominantly as a parent ice. However, spatial profiles of NH _3 observed in comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) in the near-infrared region are consiste...

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Главные авторы: Hideyo Kawakita, Neil Dello Russo, Ronald J. Vervack Jr., Michael A. DiSanti, Boncho P. Bonev, Hitomi Kobayashi, Daniel C. Boice, Yoshiharu Shinnaka
Формат: Статья
Язык:English
Опубликовано: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Серии:The Astronomical Journal
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Online-ссылка:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acfee7