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Comet nuclei: Morphology and implied processes of surface modification

Keller, H. U.; Basilevsky, A. T.

Surface morphology and related issues for nuclei of three comets: Halley, Borrelly and Wild 2, are considered in the paper. Joint consideration of publications and results of our analysis of the comets' images led to conclusions, partly new, partly repeating conclusions published by other researchers. It was found that typical for all three nuclei…