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Comparison of IUE and HST diagnostics of the Jovian Aurorae

Livengood, T.; Harris, W. M.; Prangé, R. +2 more

Analysis of international ultraviolet explorer (IUE) and Voyager ultraviolet spectrometer (UVS) spectra of the Jovian auroral emission indicates that the Jovian auroral brightness is modulated in longitude (brighter near 180° in the north and 20° in the south) and that there is a color ratio asymmetry associated with this brightening. The purpose …