Extreme ultraviolet observations from voyager 1 encounter with jupiter.

AL, Broadfoot; MJ, Belton; PZ, Takacs; BR, Sandel; DE, Shemansky; JB, Holberg; JM, Ajello; SK, Atreya; TM, Donahue; HW, Moos; JL, Bertaux; JE, Blamont; DF, Strobel; JC, McConnell; A, Dalgarno; R, Goody; MB, McElroy

doi:10.1126/science.204.4396.979

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Extreme ultraviolet observations from voyager 1 encounter with jupiter.

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Authors:

Broadfoot AL

Belton MJ

Takacs PZ

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...

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