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cometary nucleus

Description: A cometary nucleus is the solid central body of a comet, studied in planetary science for its structure and physical properties.
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The Chemical Composition of Comets—Emerging Taxonomies and Natal Heritage
2011 · Michael J. Mumma, Steven B. Charnley · Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 916
The Rosetta Mission: Flying Towards the Origin of the Solar System
2007 · Karl-Heinz Glassmeier, Hermann Boehnhardt, et al. · Space Science Reviews · 595
A Comet Model. II. Physical Relations for Comets and Meteors.
1951 · Fred L. Whipple · The Astrophysical Journal · 531
EPOXI at Comet Hartley 2
2011 · Michael F. A’Hearn, Michael J. S. Belton, et al. · Science · 460
On the nucleus structure and activity of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
2015 · Holger Sierks, Cesare Barbieri, et al. · Science · 445
The Origin of Comets in the Solar Nebula: A Unified Model
1997 · S.J. Weidenschilling · Icarus · 440
The Composition of Cometary Volatiles
2004 · D. Bockelée-Morvan, J. Crovisier, et al. · University of Arizona Press eBooks · 434
A theory of dust comets. 1. Model and equations
1968 · M. Finson, R. Probstein · The Astrophysical Journal · 409
Inventory of the volatiles on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from Rosetta/ROSINA
2015 · Léna Le Roy, Kathrin Altwegg, et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 381
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First Halley Multicolour Camera imaging results from Giotto
1986 · H. U. Keller, C. Arpigny, et al. · Nature · 342
The global shape, density and rotation of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from preperihelion Rosetta/OSIRIS observations
2016 · L. Jorda, R. Gaskell, et al. · Icarus · 326
Asteroids, comets, meteors 1991
1992 · Alan W. Harris, E. Bowell · NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) · 320
The Sizes, Shapes, Albedos, and Colors of Cometary Nuclei
2004 · Philippe L. Lamy, Yanga R. Fernández, et al. · University of Arizona Press eBooks · 319
A homogeneous nucleus for comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko from its gravity field
2016 · M. Pätzold, T. Andert, et al. · Nature · 307
Chemical Composition of Cometary Nuclei
1982 · A. H. DELSEMME · University of Arizona Press eBooks · 254
Subsurface properties and early activity of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
2015 · Samuel Gulkis, Mark Allen, et al. · Science · 253
The identification of early condensates from the solar nebula
1973 · C.M. Gray, D.A. Papanastassiou, et al. · Icarus · 252
A ballistics analysis of the Deep Impact ejecta plume: Determining Comet Tempel 1's gravity, mass, and density
2007 · J RICHARDSON, H MELOSH, et al. · Icarus · 244
What Are Comets Made Of?
1982 · J. M. GREENBERG · University of Arizona Press eBooks · 241
Spectrophotometric properties of the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from the OSIRIS instrument onboard the ROSETTA spacecraft
2015 · S. Fornasier, P. H. Hasselmann, et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 231
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Observations of Comet 19P/Borrelly by the Miniature Integrated Camera and Spectrometer Aboard Deep Space 1
2002 · L. A. Soderblom, T. L. Becker, et al. · Science · 231
From Kuiper Belt Object to Cometary Nucleus: The Missing Ultrared Matter
2002 · David C. Jewitt · The Astronomical Journal · 223
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Non-gravitational acceleration in the trajectory of 1I/2017 U1 (‘Oumuamua)
2018 · Marco Micheli, Davide Farnocchia, et al. · Nature · 219
Physico-chemical phenomena in comets—III
1971 · A.H. Delsemme, D.C. Miller · Planetary and Space Science · 213
Dust release and tensile strength of the non-volatile layer of cometary nuclei
2012 · Yuri Skorov, Jürgen Blum · Icarus · 199
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