
SOFIA/GREAT Detection of Atomic Oxygen in the Martian Atmosphere
Date
(a) SOFIA/GREAT far-IR spectrum centered on the telluric OI line, demonstrating clear detections of atomic oxygen absorption in both atmospheres. (b) Spectrum centered on the Martian atmospheric [O I] line, shown in relative flux units.
Credit
Rezac et al. 2015, A&A 580, L10
Image Number
SCI2016_0002
Additional Information
SOFIA/GREAT Detection of Atomic Oxygen in the Martian Atmosphere
Principal Investigator
Rolf Güsten
Instrument
GREAT
Location
United States
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