DUST FROM COMET 209P/LINEAR DURING ITS 2014 RETURN: PARENT BODY OF A NEW METEOR SHOWER, THE MAY CAMELOPARDALIDS

We report a new observation of the Jupiter family comet 209P/LINEAR during its 2014 return. The comet is recognized as a dust source of a new meteor shower, the May Camelopardalids. 209P/LINEAR was apparently inactive at a heliocentric distance r sub(h)= 1.6 AU and showed weak activity at r sub(h)&l...

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Veröffentlicht in:Astrophysical journal. Letters 2015-01, Vol.798 (2), p.1-6
Hauptverfasser: Ishiguro, Masateru, Kuroda, Daisuke, Hanayama, Hidekazu, Takahashi, Jun, Hasegawa, Sunao, Sarugaku, Yuki, Watanabe, Makoto, Imai, Masataka, Goda, Shuhei, Akitaya, Hiroshi
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