The atmospheric influence, size and possible asteroidal nature of the July 2009 Jupiter impactor

Near-infrared and mid-infrared observations of the site of the 2009 July 19 impact of an unknown object with Jupiter were obtained within days of the event. The observations were used to assess the properties of a particulate debris field, elevated temperatures, and the extent of ammonia gas redistr...

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Main Authors: Orton, G, Fletcher, L, Lisse, C, Chodas, P, Cheng, A, Yanamandra-Fisher, P, Baines, K, Fisher, B, Wesley, A, Perez-Hoyos, S, de Pater, I, Hammel, H, Edwards, M, Ingersoll, A, Mousis, O, Marchis, F, Golisch, W, Sanchez-Lavega, A, Simon-Miller, A, Hueso, R, Momary, T, Greene, Z, Reshetnikov, N, Otto, E, Villar, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011

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