A Large Outburst, Coma Asymmetries, and the Color of Comet 243P/NEAT

A Large Outburst, Coma Asymmetries, and the Color of Comet 243P/NEAT

Water ice is a fundamental building material of comets and other bodies in the outer solar system. Yet the properties of cometary water ice are challenging to study, due to its volatility and the typical distances at which comets are observed. Cometary outbursts, impulsive mass-loss events that can...

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Main Authors: Michael S. P. Kelley, Silvia Protopapa, Dennis Bodewits, Aren N. Heinze, Youssef Moulane, Quanzhi Ye, Bryce Bolin, Simon Conseil, Tony L. Farnham, Lori Feaga, Xing Gao, Chih-Hao Hsia, Emmanuel Jehin, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, Russ R. Laher, Tim Lister, Frank J. Masci, Josiah Purdum, Bin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2025-01-01
Series:The Planetary Science Journal
Subjects:
Coma dust
Comet dust tails
Comet dynamics
Infrared spectroscopy
Multi-color photometry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/ade5ac
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