X-RAY-OBSERVATION OF THE JOVIAN IMPACTS OF COMET SHOEMAKER-LEVY-9

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TERADA, K
NEGORO, H
HAYASHIDA, K
KITAMOTO, S
TSUNEMI, H
OYA, H
ONO, T
MORIOKA, A
TAWARA, Y
MUKAI, T
HOSHINO, M
TERASAWA, T
机构
[1] OSAKA UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT EARTH & SPACE SCI,TOYONAKA,OSAKA 560,JAPAN
[2] TOHOKU UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT GEOPHYS & ASTRON,SENDAI,MIYAGI 990,JAPAN
[3] NAGOYA UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT PHYS,CHIKUSA KU,NAGOYA,AICHI 46401,JAPAN
[4] INST SPACE & ASTRONAUT SCI,SAGAMIHARA,KANAGAWA 229,JAPAN
[5] UNIV TOKYO,FAC SCI,DEPT EARTH & PLANETARY PHYS,BUNKYO KU,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
[6] TOHOKU UNIV,UPPER ATMOSPHERE & SPACE RES LAB,SENDAI,MIYAGI 990,JAPAN
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EARTH MOON AND PLANETS | 1994年 / 66卷 / 01期
关键词
COMET; JUPITER; X-RAY;
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10.1007/BF00612887
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
An ASCA observation of the Jovian impact of the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 is reported. Four impacts of H, L, Q1 and R were observed and four impacts of B, C, G, and Q2 were observed within 60 minutes after their impacts. No significant flaring of X-ray emission was observed. Upper limit X-ray fluxes of 90 % confidence level, averaged 5 minutes just after the impacts, were 2.4 x 10(-13) erg sec(-1) cm(-2), 3.5 X 10(-13) erg sec(-1) cm(-2), 1.6 X 10(-13) erg sec(-1) cm(-2) and 2.9 x 10(-13) erg sec(-1) cm(-2) for the impacts of H, L, Q1 and R, respectively, in the 0.5(0.7 for H and Q1)-10 keV energy range. However, a hint of X-ray enhancement around Jupiter from July 17 to July 19 was detected with about 2 similar to 6 x 10(-14) erg sec(-1) cm(-2) in the 0.5-10 keV energy range.
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