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Infrared detection of aliphatic organics on a cometary nucleus

A. Raponi, M. Ciarniello, F. Capaccioni, V. Mennella, G. Filacchione, V. Vinogradoff, O. Poch, P. Beck, E. Quirico, M. C. De Sanctis, L. V. Moroz, D. Kappel, S. Erard, D. Bockelée-Morvan, A. Longobardo, F. Tosi, E. Palomba, J.-P. Combe, B. Rousseau, G. Arnold, R. W. Carlson, A. Pommerol, C. Pilorget, S. Fornasier, G. Bellucci, A. Barucci, F. Mancarella, M. Formisano, G. Rinaldi, I. Istiqomah, C. Leyrat

2020Nature Astronomy61 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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CometSolar SystemInfraredAstrobiologyNucleusInfrared spectroscopyAstrophysicsAstronomySpacecraftPhysicsAbsorption (acoustics)Spectral signatureHyperspectral imagingSpectral lineInterstellar mediumComet nucleusMoleculeAsteroidIn situInterstellar cometSpace weatheringChemistryMaterials scienceOn boardFormation and evolution of the Solar SystemAbsorption spectroscopyPhotochemistryAstro and Planetary ScienceAstrophysics and Star Formation StudiesPlanetary Science and Exploration
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