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Mariner 6: Ultraviolet spectrum of Mars upper atmosphere*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

C. A. Barth ,
W. G. Fastie ,
C. W. Hord ,
J. B. Pearce ,
K. K. Kelly ,
A. I. Stewart ,
G. E. Thomas ,
G. P. Anderson  and
O. F. Raper
C. A. Barth
Affiliation:
Dept. of Astro-Geophysics and Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., U.S.A.
W. G. Fastie
Affiliation:
Dept. of Physics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md., U.S.A.
C. W. Hord
Affiliation:
Dept. of Astro-Geophysics and Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., U.S.A.
J. B. Pearce
Affiliation:
Dept. of Astro-Geophysics and Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., U.S.A.
K. K. Kelly
Affiliation:
Dept. of Astro-Geophysics and Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., U.S.A.
A. I. Stewart
Affiliation:
Dept. of Astro-Geophysics and Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., U.S.A.
G. E. Thomas
Affiliation:
Dept. of Astro-Geophysics and Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., U.S.A.
G. P. Anderson
Affiliation:
Dept. of Astro-Geophysics and Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo., U.S.A.
O. F. Raper
Affiliation:
Space Sciences Division, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., U.S.A.

Abstract

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Emission features from ionized carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide were measured in the 1900- to 4300-Å spectral region. The Lyman-α 1216-Å line of atomic hydrogen and the 1304-, 1356-, and 2972-Å lines of atomic oxygen were observed.

Type
Part II: Mars
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 40: Planetary Atmospheres , 1971 , pp. 253 - 256
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1971 

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