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01/08/2011 600 views 1 likes
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‘Herschel Measurements of Molecular Oxygen in Orion’ by P. Goldsmith et al. is published in The Astrophysical Journal, 736:1, 2011.

 

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Paul Goldsmith
NASA/JPL
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Göran Pilbratt
ESA Herschel Project Scientist
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