Deep Impact:: Observations from a worldwide Earth-based campaign

被引:144
作者
Meech, KJ
Ageorges, N
A'Hearn, MF
Arpigny, C
Ates, A
Aycock, J
Bagnulo, S
Bailey, J
Barber, R
Barrera, L
Barrena, R
Bauer, JM
Belton, MJS
Bensch, F
Bhattacharya, B
Biver, N
Blake, G
Bocklée-Morvan, D
Boehnhardt, H
Bonev, BP
Bonev, T
Buie, MW
Burton, MG
Butner, HM
Cabanac, R
Campbell, R
Campins, H
Capria, MT
Carroll, T
Chaffee, F
Charnley, SB
Cleis, R
Coates, A
Cochran, A
Colom, P
Conrad, A
Coulson, IM
Crovisier, J
deBuizer, J
Dekany, R
de Léon, J
Dello Russo, N
Delsanti, A
DiSanti, M
Drummond, J
Dundon, L
Etzel, PB
Farnham, TL
Feldman, P
Fernández, YR
机构
[1] Univ Hawaii Manoa, Inst Astron, Honolulu, HI 96822 USA
[2] European So Observ, Santiago 19, Chile
[3] Univ Maryland, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
[4] Univ Liege, B-4000 Liege, Belgium
[5] Pomona Coll, Claremont, CA 91711 USA
[6] Keck Observ, Kamuela, HI 96743 USA
[7] Macquarie Univ, Australian Ctr Astrobiol, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
[8] UCL, London WC1E 6BT, England
[9] Univ Metropolitana Ciencias Educ, Santiago, Chile
[10] Inst Astrofis Canarias, E-38200 San Cristobal la Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
[11] NASA, Jet Prop Lab, Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
[12] Belton Space Initiat, Tucson, AZ 85716 USA
[13] Univ Bonn, Inst Radioastron, D-53121 Bonn, Germany
[14] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[15] Observ Paris, F-92195 Meudon, France
[16] Max Planck Sonnensyst Forsch, D-37191 Katlenburg Lindau, Germany
[17] Univ Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606 USA
[18] Inst Astron, Sofia 1784, Bulgaria
[19] Lowell Observ, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 USA
[20] Univ New S Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
[21] Joint Astron Ctr, Hilo, HI 96720 USA
[22] Canada France Hawaii Telescope Corp, Kamuela, HI 96743 USA
[23] Univ Cent Florida, Orlando, FL 32816 USA
[24] Inst Astrofis Spaziale & Fis Cosm, I-00133 Rome, Italy
[25] NASA, Ames Res Ctr, Moffett Field, CA 94035 USA
[26] USAF, Res Lab, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117 USA
[27] UCL, Mullard Space Sci Lab, Dorking RH5 6NT, Surrey, England
[28] Univ Texas, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[29] Gemini Observ, Serena, Chile
[30] Johns Hopkins Univ, Appl Phys Lab, Laurel, MD 20723 USA
[31] NASA, Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD 20770 USA
[32] San Diego State Univ, San Diego, CA 92182 USA
[33] Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
[34] Univ Western Sydney, Sydney, NSW 1797, Australia
[35] Gemini Observ N, Hilo, HI 96720 USA
[36] Queens Univ Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, Antrim, North Ireland
[37] Harvard Smithsonian Ctr Astrophys, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[38] Univ Tokyo, Tokyo 1138654, Japan
[39] Subaru Telescope, Hilo, HI 96720 USA
[40] Waseda Univ, Tokyo 1698050, Japan
[41] Univ Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA
[42] CNRS, Serv Aeron, F-91371 Verrieres Le Buisson, France
[43] Univ Calif San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
[44] Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
[45] Inst Space & Astronaut Sci, Kanagawa 2298510, Japan
[46] Univ Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
[47] Arecibo Observ, Arecibo, PR 00612 USA
[48] Natl Cent Univ, Taoyuan 32001, Taiwan
[49] Univ Calif Davis, Davis, CA 95616 USA
[50] Natl Astron Observ, Beijing 100012, Peoples R China
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D O I
10.1126/science.1118978
中图分类号
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];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
On 4 July 2005, many observatories around the world and in space observed the collision of Deep Impact with comet 9P/Tempet 1 or its aftermath. This was an unprecedented coordinated observational campaign. These data show that (i) there was new material after impact that was compositionally different from that seen before impact; (ii) the ratio of dust mass to gas mass in the ejecta was much larger than before impact; (iii) the new activity did not last more than a few days, and by 9 July the comet's behavior was indistinguishable from its pre-impact behavior; and (iv) there were interesting transient phenomena that may be correlated with cratering physics.
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页数:5
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