DETECTION OF SINGLY IONIZED OXYGEN AROUND JUPITER

被引:25
作者
PILCHER, CB
MORGAN, JS
机构
[1] Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii, Honolulu
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10.1126/science.205.4403.297
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Forbidden emission from singly ionized oxygen at wavelengths of 3726 and 3729 angstroms has been detected in the inner Jovian magnetosphere. The emission is present between ∼4 and ∼7 to 8 Jovian radii from the planet and appears concentrated in the magnetic equator. The line intensity ratio indicates the same plasma characteristics as those derived from observations of forbidden sulfur emission.
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