2060BIB.TEX: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF 2060 CHIRON REFERENCES

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Boice, D.C., Konno, I., Stern, S.A., and Huebner, W.F. (1992) A preliminary model of the coma of 2060 Chiron. Proc. Int. Conf. on Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors  1992, 85-88.

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Buratti, B.J. and Dunbar, R.S. (1991) Observation of a rapid decrease in the brightness of the coma of 2060 Chiron in 1990 January. Astrophys. Jour.  366, L47-L49.

Buratti, B.J., Marcialis, R.L., Howell, E.S., and Nolan, M.C. (1991) CCD photometry of 2060 Chiron, 1991 January. Paper given at International Conference on Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors 1991, Flagstaff, AZ, June 24-28, p. 33.

Buratti, B.J., Marcialis, R.L., and Dunbar, R.S. (1991) Photometry of the comet 2060 Chiron. Reports of the Planetary Geology and Geophysics Program—1991.  NASA Technical Memorandum 4300, 407-408.

Bus, S.J., Bowell, E., and Harris, A.W. (1987) 2060 Chiron: CCD photometry. Bull. Amer. Astron. Soc.  19, 851 (Abstract).

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Bus, S.J., Bowell, E., Harris, A.W., and Hewitt, A.V. (1988) 2060 Chiron and P/Schwassmann-Wachmann I: two unusual comets. Bull. Amer. Astron. Soc.  20, 836 (Abstract).

Bus, S.J., Bowell, E., Harris, A.W., and Hewitt, A.V. (1988) 2060 Chiron: CCD and electronographic photometry. Bull. Amer. Astron. Soc.  20, 856 (Abstract).

Bus, S.J., Bowell, E., Harris, A.W., and Hewitt, A.V. (1989) 2060 Chiron: CCD and electronographic photometry. Icarus  77, 223-238.

Bus, S.J., Schleicher, D.G., Bowell, E., and A’’Hearn, M.A. (1990) Detection of gaseous emission from 2060 Chiron. Bull. Amer. Astron. Soc.  22, 1088 (Abstract).

Bus, S.J., A’Hearn, M.F., Schleicher, D.G., and Bowell, E. (1991) Detection of CN emission from (2060) Chiron. Science  251, 774-777.

Bus, S.J., Bowell, E., Stern, S.A., and A’Hearn, M.F. (1991) Chiron: evidence for historic cometary activity. Paper given at International Conference on Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors, 1991, Flagstaff, AZ, June 24-28, p. 34.

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