The 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko observation campaign in support of the Rosetta mission

Autor: Benoit Carry, M. F. A'Hearn, Sebastien Besse, Michaël Gillon, M. J. Mumma, Galin Borisov, B. Rajkumar, Janet E. Drew, Olga Muñoz, Viktor Afanasiev, Tarik Zegmott, Lucas Paganini, D. Bodewits, Rita Schulz, Emily Kramer, Adam J. McKay, Diane H. Wooden, J. de León, Michael Schmidt, Geraint H. Jones, S. Haque, Andrew McNeill, Fernando Moreno, Sara Faggi, P. J. Gutiérrez, Jérémie Lasue, Aurélie Guilbert-Lepoutre, J. M. Sunshine, Javier Licandro, Zhong-Yi Lin, Pedro Lacerda, Philippe Rousselot, Jose Luis Ortiz, Nicolas Biver, Marco Micheli, J. J. López-Moreno, Matthew M. Knight, Jon Marchant, Detlef Koschny, Dominik R. G. Schleicher, F. Aceituno, Michael S. P. Kelley, Colin Snodgrass, G. P. Tozzi, Michael A. DiSanti, Karen J. Meech, Olivier Hainaut, Alfredo Sota, Niklas J. T. Edberg, Edith Hadamcik, Rene Duffard, Rosita Kokotanekova, Erika L. Gibb, Damien Hutsemekers, E. Ramos, Y. Ramanjooloo, A. Guijarro, Ulrich Hopp, Luisa Lara, Stephen C. Lowry, Tim Lister, Anita L. Cochran, V. Casanova, Pablo Santos-Sanz, J. Kleyna, R. Hedrosa, M. Pajuelo, A. K. Sen, Cyrielle Opitom, Emmanuel Jehin, A. Thompson, Alan Fitzsimmons, Geronimo L. Villanueva, E. J. W. de Mooij, Stefano Bagnulo, C. Ries, Boncho P. Bonev, O. Ivanova, Amy Mainzer, John K. Davies, Blair C. Conn, Anny Chantal Levasseur-Regourd, P. Nikolov, Auni Somero, Nikolai Kiselev, Lori M. Feaga, Maria Monguió, Francisco J. Pozuelos, A. Stinson, M. Delacruz, Björn Davidsson, Jacqueline V. Keane, M. Kluge, Dean C. Hines, Simon F. Green, Jean Manfroid, James Bauer, Silvia Protopapa, M. de Val-Borro, T. Pursimo, Xiaobin Wang, Cecilia Tubiana, Hermann Boehnhardt, Masafumi Yagi, I. Mohammed, Vera Rosenbush, F. Hoyo, Harry Lehto, G. Bergond, B. Yang, Méabh Hyland, Arno Riffeser, Hideaki Fujiwara, Erin L. Ryan, B. Zaprudin
Přispěvatelé: School of Physical Sciences [Milton Keynes], The Open University [Milton Keynes] ( OU ), Department of Astronomy [College Park], University of Maryland [College Park], Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía ( IAA ), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas [Spain] ( CSIC ), Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences ( SAO ), Russian Academy of Sciences [Moscow] ( RAS ), Armagh Observatory [Armagh], Jet Propulsion Laboratory ( JPL ), NASA-California Institute of Technology ( CALTECH ), Centro Astronómico Hispano Alemán, European Space Astronomy Center ( ESAC ), European Space Agency ( ESA ), Laboratoire d'études spatiales et d'instrumentation en astrophysique ( LESIA ), Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 ( UPMC ) -Institut national des sciences de l'Univers ( INSU - CNRS ) -Observatoire de Paris-Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7 ( UPD7 ) -Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ( CNRS ), Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung ( MPS ), Department of Physics [Washington], American University Washington D.C. ( AU ), Institute of Astronomy and National Astronomical Observatory, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Joseph Louis LAGRANGE ( LAGRANGE ), Université Nice Sophia Antipolis ( UNS ), Université Côte d'Azur ( UCA ) -Université Côte d'Azur ( UCA ) -Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, Université Côte d'Azur ( UCA ) -Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ( CNRS ), Institut de Mécanique Céleste et de Calcul des Ephémérides ( IMCCE ), Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 ( UPMC ) -Institut national des sciences de l'Univers ( INSU - CNRS ) -Observatoire de Paris-Université de Lille-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ( CNRS ), McDonald Observatory, University of Texas at Austin [Austin], Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics [Canberra] ( RSAA ), Australian National University ( ANU ), Gemini Observatory [Southern Operations Center], Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy ( AURA ), UK Astronomy Technology Centre ( UK ATC ), Science and Technology Facilities Council ( STFC ), Universidad de La Laguna ( ULL ), Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias ( IAC ), Astrophysics Research Centre [Belfast] ( ARC ), Queen's University [Belfast] ( QUB ), Catholic University of America, Astrochemistry Laboratory [Greenbelt], NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ( GSFC ), Department of Astrophysical Sciences [Princeton], Princeton University, Institute for Astronomy [Honolulu], University of Hawaii at Manoa ( UHM ), School of Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics [Hatfield], University of Hertfordshire [Hatfield] ( UH ), Swedish Institute of Space Physics [Uppsala] ( IRF ), National Astronomical Observatory of Japan ( NAOJ ), Department of Physics and Astronomy [Columbia], University of Missouri-Columbia, Institut d'Astrophysique et de Géophysique [Liège], Université de Liège, Univers, Transport, Interfaces, Nanostructures, Atmosphère et environnement, Molécules ( UTINAM ), Institut national des sciences de l'Univers ( INSU - 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Toulouse 3 ( UPS ) -Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées ( OMP ) -Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ( CNRS ), Tuorla Observatory, University of Turku, Institute of Astronomy [Taiwan] ( IANCU ), National Central University [Taiwan] ( NCU ), Las Cumbres Observatory ( LCO ), Centre for Astrophysics and Planetary Science [Canterbury] ( CAPS ), University of Kent [Canterbury], Astrophysics Research Institute [Liverpool] ( ARI ), Liverpool John Moores University ( LJMU ), ESA SSA-NEO Coordination Centre, Caribbean Institute of Astronomy ( CARINA ), Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú ( PUCP ), Nordic Optical Telescope ( NOT ), SETI Institute, Lowell Observatory [Flagstaff], European Space Agency, Scientific Support Office, Assam University, INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri ( OAA ), Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica ( INAF ), Key Laboratory for the Structure and Evolution of Celestial Objects, Chinese Academy of Sciences [Beijing] ( CAS ), Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences [Changchun Branch] ( CAS ), NASA Ames Research Center ( ARC ), Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics [Milton Keynes], The Open University [Milton Keynes] (OU)-The Open University [Milton Keynes] (OU), University of Maryland System-University of Maryland System, Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (IAA), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas [Madrid] (CSIC), Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SAO), Russian Academy of Sciences [Moscow] (RAS), Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), California Institute of Technology (CALTECH)-NASA, Centro Astronómico Hispano Alemán, Observatorio de Calar Alto (CAHA), European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC), European Space Agency (ESA), Laboratoire d'études spatiales et d'instrumentation en astrophysique (LESIA), Université Pierre et Marie Curie - 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Zdroj: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Royal Society, The, 2017, 375 (n° 2097), 〈10.1098/rsta.2016.0249〉
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Royal Society, The, 2017, 375 (n° 2097), ⟨10.1098/rsta.2016.0249⟩
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 2017, 375 (n° 2097), ⟨10.1098/rsta.2016.0249⟩
Snodgrass, C, A'Hearn, M F, Aceituno, F, Afanasiev, V, Bagnulo, S, Bauer, J, Bergond, G, Besse, S, Biver, N, Bodewits, D, Boehnhardt, H, Bonev, B P, Borisov, G, Carry, B, Casanova, V, Cochran, A L, Conn, B C, Davidsson, B, de León, J, de Mooij, E, Val-Borro, M D, Delacruz, M, DiSanti, M A, Drew, J E, Duffard, R, Edberg, N J T, Faggi, S, Feaga, L, Fitzsimmons, A, Fujiwara, H, Gibb, E L, Gillon, M, Green, S F, Guijarro, A, Guilbert-Lepoutre, A, Gutiérrez, P J, Hadamcik, E, Hainaut, O R, Haque, S, Hedrosa, R, Hines, D, Hopp, U, Hoyo, F, Hutsemékers, D, Hyland, M, Ivanova, O, Jehin, E, Jones, G H, Keane, J V, Kelley, M S P, Kiselev, N, Kleyna, J, Kluge, M, Knight, M M, Kokotanekova, R, Koschny, D, Kramer, E, López-Moreno, J J, Lacerda, P, Lara, L-M, Lasue, J, Lehto, H J, Levasseur-Regourd, A-C, Licandro, J, Lin, Z Y, Lister, T, Lowry, S C, Mainzer, A, Manfroid, J, Marchant, J, McNeill, A, Meech, K J, Micheli, M, Mohammed, I, Monguió, M, Torres Moreno, E F, Muñoz, O, Mumma, M J, Nikolov, P, Opitom, C, Ortiz, J L, Paganini, L, Pajuelo, M, Pozuelos, F J, Protopapa, S, Pursimo, T, Rajkumar, B, Ramanjooloo, Y, Ramos, E, Ries, C, Riffeser, A, Rosenbush, V, Rousselot, P, Santos-Sanz, P, Schleicher, D G, Schmidt, R M, Schulz, R, Sen, A K, Somero, A, Sota, A, Stinson, A, Sunshine, J, Thompson, A, Tozzi, G-P, Tubiana, C, Villanueva, G L, Wooden, D H, Yagi, M, Zaprudin, B & Zegmott, T J 2017, ' The 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko observation campaign in support of the Rosetta mission ', Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 375, no. 2097, 20160249 . https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2016.0249
Snodgrass, C, A'Hearn, M F, Aceituno, F, Afanasiev, V, Bagnulo, S, Bauer, J, Bergond, G, Besse, S, Biver, N, Bodewits, D, Boehnhardt, H, Bonev, B P, Borisov, G, Carry, B, Casanova, V, Cochran, A, Conn, B C, Davidsson, B, Davies, J K, de León, J, de Mooij, E, de Val-Borro, M, Delacruz, M, DiSanti, M A, Drew, J E, Duffard, R, Edberg, N J T, Faggi, S, Feaga, L, Fitzsimmons, A, Fujiwara, H, Gibb, E L, Gillon, M, Green, S F, Guijarro, A, Guilbert-Lepoutre, A, Gutiérrez, P J, Hadamcik, E, Hainaut, O, Haque, S, Hedrosa, R, Hines, D, Hopp, U, Hoyo, F, Hutsemékers, D, Hyland, M, Ivanova, O, Jehin, E, Jones, G H, Keane, J V, Kelley, M S P, Kiselev, N, Kleyna, J, Kluge, M, Knight, M M, Kokotanekova, R, Koschny, D, Kramer, E A, López-Moreno, J J, Lacerda, P, Lara, L M, Lasue, J, Lehto, H J, Levasseur-Regourd, A C, Licandro, J, Lin, Z Y, Lister, T, Lowry, S C, Mainzer, A, Manfroid, J, Marchant, J, McKay, A J, McNeill, A, Meech, K J, Micheli, M, Mohammed, I, Monguió, M, Moreno, F, Muñoz, O, Mumma, M J, Nikolov, P, Opitom, C, Ortiz, J L, Paganini, L, Pajuelo, M, Pozuelos, F J, Protopapa, S, Pursimo, T, Rajkumar, B, Ramanjooloo, Y, Ramos, E, Ries, C, Riffeser, A, Rosenbush, V, Rousselot, P, Ryan, E L, Santos-Sanz, P, Schleicher, D G, Schmidt, M, Schulz, R, Sen, A K, Somero, A, Sota, A, Stinson, A, Sunshine, J M, Thompson, A, Tozzi, G P, Tubiana, C, Villanueva, G L, Wang, X, Wooden, D H, Yagi, M, Yang, B, Zaprudin, B & Zegmott, T J 2017, ' The 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko observation campaign in support of the Rosetta mission ', Philosophical Transactions A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 375, no. 2097 . https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2016.0249
ISSN: 1364-503X
1471-2962
Popis: We present a summary of the campaign of remote observations that supported the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission. Telescopes across the globe (and in space) followed comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from before Rosetta's arrival until nearly the end of mission in September 2016. These provided essential data for mission planning, large-scale context information for the coma and tails beyond the spacecraft, and a way to directly compare 67P with other comets. The observations revealed 67P to be a relatively `well behaved' comet, typical of Jupiter family comets and with activity patterns that repeat from orbit-to-orbit. Comparison between this large collection of telescopic observations and the in situ results from Rosetta will allow us to better understand comet coma chemistry and structure. This work is just beginning as the mission ends -- in this paper we present a summary of the ground-based observations and early results, and point to many questions that will be addressed in future studies.
Comment: Author prepared version; final published version available at journal. 22 pages
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