Microwave Spectra of Comets
Michal Drahus
Microwave spectroscopy is sensitive to rotational transitions in molecules, and hence it is a powerful tool for studying active comets. I will discuss what we can learn about the cometary nucleus from the emission lines produced in the coma.
Planet Lunch talks are held 12:00 - 13:00 and are informal in nature. Bring your (planet) lunch and bring your questions.
Jewitt home ESS home e-mail: David Jewitt