Mariner 6: Ultraviolet Spectrum of Mars Upper Atmosphere

C. A. Barth, W. G. Fastie, C. W. Hord, J. B. Pearce, K. K. Kelly, A. I. F. Stewart, Gary E. Thomas, Gail P. Anderson, O. F. Raper

Science · 1969 · 147 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

Emission features from ionized carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide were measured in the 1900- to 4300-angstrom spectral region. The Lyman alpha 1216-angstrom line of atomic hydrogen and the 1304-, 1356-, and 2972-angstrom lines of atomic oxygen were observed.

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