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The collision of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Jupiter : IAU Colloquium 156 : proceedings of the Space Telescope Science Institute Workshop, held in Baltimore, Maryland, May 9-12, 1995

Title
The collision of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Jupiter : IAU Colloquium 156 : proceedings of the Space Telescope Science Institute Workshop, held in Baltimore, Maryland, May 9-12, 1995 / edited by Keith S. Noll, Harold A. Weaver, Paul D. Feldman.
Author
Space Telescope Science Institute Workshop (1995 : Baltimore, Md.)
Publication
New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

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  • Noll, Keith S.
  • Weaver, Harold A., 1953-
  • Feldman, Paul D.
  • Space Telescope Science Institute (U.S.)
  • IAU Colloquium (156th : 1995 : Baltimore, Md.)
Description
xiv, 373 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Space Telescope Science Institute symposium series ; 9
Uniform Title
Space Telescope Science Institute symposium series ; 9.
Subjects
Note
  • "Published for the Space Telescope Science Institute.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • The orbital motion and impact circumstances of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 / Paul W. Chodas and Donald K. Yeomans -- Observational constraints on the composition and nature of Comet D/Shoemaker-Levy 9 / Jacques Crovisier -- Tidal breakup of the nucleus of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 / Zdenek Sekanina -- Earth-based observations of impact phenomena / Philip D. Nicholson -- HST imaging of Jupiter shortly after each impact: Plumes & fresh sites / Heidi B. Hammel -- Galileo observations of the impacts / Clark R. Chapman -- Models of fragment penetration and fireball evolution / David A. Crawford -- Entry and fireball models vs. observations: What have we learned? / Mordecai-Mark Mac Low -- Dynamics and chemistry of SL9 plumes / Kevin Zahnle -- Chemistry induced by the impacts: Observations / Emmanuel Lellouch -- SL9 impact chemistry: Long-term photochemical evolution / Julianne I. Moses -- Particulate matter in Jupiter's atmosphere from the impacts of Comet P/Shoemaker-Levy 9 / Robert A. West --
  • Jupiter's post-impact atmospheric thermal response / Barney J. Conrath -- Growth and dispersion of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 impact features from HST imaging / Reta F. Beebe -- Waves from the Shoemaker-Levy 9 impacts / Andrew P. Ingersoll and Hiroo Kanamori -- Jovian magnetospheric and auroral effects of the SL9 impacts / Wing-Huen Ip.
ISBN
0521561922 (hc)
LCCN
96028579
OCLC
  • ocm35033624
  • SCSB-3860922
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Columbia University Libraries