Published 1974 | Version v1
Book

Optical line emission from Io

Creators

  • 1. Harvard Univ., Cambridge, Mass. (USA)

Description

In early summer of 1972, an anomalous brightness was discovered in the spectrum of Io near the sodium D-lines. This effect is revealed to be time-varying emission by free sodium atoms on Io. (Auth.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
D. Reidel.
Imprint Place
Dordrecht, The Netherlands
ISBN
902770449X
Imprint Title
Exploration of the planetary system
Imprint Pagination
p. 527-531.

Conference

Title
Symposium on exploration of the planetary system.
Dates
5 Sep 1973.
Place
Torun, Poland.

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
7256783
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ATOMS; EMISSION SPECTRA; JUPITER PLANET; SATELLITES; SODIUM; VARIATIONS; VISIBLE RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
ALKALI METALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELEMENTS; METALS; PLANETS; RADIATIONS; SPECTRA