Ultraviolet spectroscopy of the Jovian and Saturnian auroras

• Main Authors: Durrance, S. T., Feldman, P. D., Moos, H. W.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1982
• Subjects: 89; North Pole; Jupiter
• Online Access: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19820023332

The results of a series of IUE observations of the north polar aurora obtained during a substantial fraction of one complete rotation of Jupiter are presented. From these data a spectrum of the aurora with high signal to noise ratio, and a resolution of about 8 A was obtained, making possible the id...