CAN WE IMPROVE UPON ASTRONOMICAL SILICATE

被引:28
作者
KIM, SH [1 ]
MARTIN, PG [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TORONTO, CANADIAN INST THEORET ASTROPHYS, TORONTO, ON M5S 1A7, CANADA
关键词
DUST; EXTINCTION; ISM; GENERAL; POLARIZATION;
D O I
10.1086/175432
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The refractive indices for ''astronomical silicate'' (Draine and Lee) are widely used for a component of interstellar dust. We report on a problem which arises when these are used to explain the wavelength dependence of ultraviolet interstellar polarization, and on a potential resolution.
引用
收藏
页码:172 / 176
页数:5
相关论文
共 35 条
[1]   10-MU-M AND 20-MU-M SPECTROPOLARIMETRY OF THE BN OBJECT [J].
AITKEN, DK ;
SMITH, CH ;
ROCHE, PF .
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, 1989, 236 (04) :919-927
[2]   EMISSION FEATURES IN THE 4-13 MICRON SPECTRA OF THE REFLECTION NEBULAE NGC-7023 AND NGC-2023 [J].
ALLAMANDOLA, LJ ;
BREGMAN, JD ;
WERNER, MW ;
WOODEN, DH .
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 1985, 299 (01) :416-423
[3]   CHEMICALLY ANOMALOUS, PREACCRETIONALLY IRRADIATED GRAINS IN INTERPLANETARY DUST FROM COMETS [J].
BRADLEY, JP .
SCIENCE, 1994, 265 (5174) :925-929
[4]   SYNTHETIC PHYLLOSILICATES AND MATRIX MATERIAL OF C1-CHONDRITES AND C2-CHONDRITES [J].
DAY, KL .
ICARUS, 1976, 27 (04) :561-568
[5]   MID-INFRARED OPTICAL-PROPERTIES OF VAPOR-CONDENSED MAGNESIUM SILICATES [J].
DAY, KL .
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 1979, 234 (01) :158-161
[6]   EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF CONDENSATION OF SILICATE GRAINS [J].
DAY, KL ;
DONN, B .
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 1978, 222 (01) :L45-L48
[7]   INFRARED EXTINCTION OF AMORPHOUS IRON SILICATES [J].
DAY, KL .
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 1981, 246 (01) :110-112
[8]   FURTHER MEASUREMENTS OF AMORPHOUS SILICATES [J].
DAY, KL .
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 1976, 210 (02) :614-617
[9]  
DESERT FX, 1986, ASTRON ASTROPHYS, V159, P328
[10]   OPTICAL-PROPERTIES OF INTERSTELLAR GRAPHITE AND SILICATE GRAINS [J].
DRAINE, BT ;
LEE, HM .
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 1984, 285 (01) :89-108