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Ionic emissions in comet C/2016 R2 (Pan-STARRS)

Ionic emissions in comet C/2016 R2 (Pan-STARRS)

We carried out observations of a peculiar comet, C/2016 R2 (Pan-STARRS), using a low resolution spectrograph mounted on the 1.2m telescope at Mount Abu Infrared Observatory, India. The comet was observed on two dates in January 2018, when it was at a heliocentric distance of 2.8 AU. Study based on …