CCD photometry of distant active comets 228P/LINEAR, C/2006 S3 (LONEOS) and 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1 | Zendy

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CCD photometry of distant active comets 228P/LINEAR, C/2006 S3 (LONEOS) and 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1

Author(s) -

Jianchun Shi,

Y. H.,

J. Q. Zheng

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

monthly notices of the royal astronomical society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.058

H-Index - 383

eISSN - 1365-8711

pISSN - 0035-8711

DOI - 10.1093/mnras/stu607

Subject(s) - physics , photometry (optics) , observatory , astronomy , brightness , telescope , astrophysics , comet , trans neptunian object , coma (optics) , asteroid , stars

We presentphotometric investigations of three distant active comets, 228P/LINEAR, C/2006 S3 Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search (LONEOS) and 29P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 1. The data were obtained with the 1-m optical telescope at Lulin Observatory in Taiwan on 2011 February 5 and 6. These comets were observed at heliocentric distances larger than 3 au, all of them appeared to be active. By com...

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