A Survey of Radial Velocities in the Zodiacal Dust Cloud
The Zodiacal Light, that misty diffuse cone of light seen in the West after Sunset and the East before Sunrise, is a beautiful and intriguing phenomenon. Even though everyone can enjoy the sight from a suitably dark location, it is poorly understood, and has been the subject of relatively little res...
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New York, NY
Springer New York
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Table of Contents:
- Dedication
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Introduction
- The Zodiacal Light, The Phenomenon
- Preparations and experimental details 1971-1974
- Reduction of the Data
- Interpretation of results in terms of physical models
- Current developments and future plans
- Appendix 1 program ZLPLT
- Appendix 2 programs LSQFIT, GAUSSN
- Appendix 3 programs POLYPT, FLEXPT, MINIPT, MINIPS, GAUSPT
- Appendix 4 programs STREAM, CONVL
- Appendix 5 Hicks, May & Reay NATURE paper, 1972
- Appendix 6 Hicks, May & Reay MNRAS paper, 1974
- References