The nature of interstellar dust as revealed by light scattering
Interstellar dust was first identified through the extinction that it causes of optical starlight. Initially, observational and theoretical studies of extinction were made to identify simple ways of removing the effect of extinction. Over the last few decades it has become clear that dust has a numb...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti : Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1478/C1V89S1P013 |