Extreme Ultraviolet Observations from Voyager 1 Encounter with Jupiter

L. Broadfoot, A.; J. S. Belton, M.; Z. Takacs, Peter; R. Sandel, B.; E. Shemansky, D.; B. Holberg, J.; M. Ajello, J.; K. Atreya, S.; M. Donahue, T.; W. Moos, H.; Bertaux, Jean‐Loup; É. Blamont, J.; F. Strobel, D.; C. McConnell, J.; Dalgarno, A.; M. Goody, R.; B. McElroy, Michael

doi:10.1126/science.204.4396.979

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Extreme Ultraviolet Observations from Voyager 1 Encounter with Jupiter

Published in Science • Jun 1, 1979

Authors:

A. L. Broadfoot

M. J. S. Belton

Peter Z. Takacs

Abstract

Observations of the optical extreme ultraviolet spectrum of the Jupiter planetary system during the Voyager 1 encounter have revealed previously undetected physical processes of significant proportions. Bright emission lines of S III, S IV, and O III indicating an electron temperature of 10(5) K hav...

Subject

Atmosphere of Jupiter

Jupiter (rocket family)

Atmosphere (unit)

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