P42A:
Comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) at Mars I

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Petrus M M Jenniskens, SETI Institute Mountain View, Mountain View, CA, United States and Diane H Wooden, Armagh Observatory, Armagh, United Kingdom
Primary Conveners:  Petrus M M Jenniskens, SETI Institute, Mountain View, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Diana Wooden, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, Apostolos Christou, Armagh Observatory, Armagh, United Kingdom and Padma A Yanamandra-Fisher, Space Science Institute, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Petrus M M Jenniskens, SETI Institute Mountain View, Mountain View, CA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
 
Hubble Space Telescope View of Comet C/Siding Spring during its Close Encounter with Mars
Jian-Yang Li1, Nalin H Samarasinha1, Michael S.P. Kelley2, Tony L. Farnham2, Dennis Bodewits2, Michael F A'Hearn3, Carey Michael Lisse4, W. A. Delamere5 and Max J. Mutchler6, (1)Planetary Science Institute Tucson, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)University of Maryland College Park, Astronomy, College Park, MD, United States, (3)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (4)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (5)Delamere Support Services, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD, United States
10:35 AM
 
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter observation of Comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring)
Leslie Tamppari1, Richard W Zurek2, Bruce A Cantor3, W. A. Delamere4, Anthony Egan5, David C Humm6, David M Kass2, Alfred S McEwen7, Andy McGovern6, Roger J Phillips5, Marco Restano8 and Roberto Seu9, (1)Jet Propulsion Lab/CALTECH, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)Malin Space Science Systems, San Diego, CA, United States, (4)Delamere Space Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)Johns Hopkins Univ, Annapolis, MD, United States, (7)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (8)University of Rome La Sapienza, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Elettronica e Telecomunicazioni, Rome, Italy, (9)Università La Sapienza, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Rome, Italy
10:50 AM
 
Mars Express Observations During Comet Siding Spring Mars Encounter
Hakan Svedhem1, Olivier G Witasse1, Jean-Loup Bertaux2, J.-P. Bibring3, Marco Giuranna4, Donald A Gurnett5, Mats Holmstrom6, Ralf Jaumann7, Franck Montmessin2, David DeWitt Morgan5 and Roberto Orosei8, (1)European Space Agency, Noordwijk, Netherlands, (2)University of Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, Versailles, France, (3)Univ. de Paris Sud-Orsay, IAS, Orsay, France, (4)IAPS-INAF, Rome, Italy, (5)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (6)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Kiruna, Kiruna, Sweden, (7)German Aerospace Center DLR Berlin, Berlin, Germany, (8)Istituto di Radioastronomia, Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, Bologna, Italy
11:05 AM
 
BOPPS Observations of Oort Cloud Comets Siding and PanSTARRS
Andrew F Cheng1, Charles Hibbitts1, Eliot F Young2, Pietro N Bernasconi3 and Kremic Tibor4, (1)JHU-APL, Laurel, MD, United States, (2)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)JHU APL, Laurel, MD, United States, (4)NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH, United States
11:20 AM
 
Spectroscopic Observations of Comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) from Mars using ChemCam, OMEGA and SPICAM.
Jeremie Lasue1, Brigitte Gondet2, Jean-Loup Bertaux3, Bruce Lee Barraclough4, Pierre Beck5, Stephen Bender4, Jean-Pierre Bibring6, Nathan Thomas Bridges7, Jean-Yves Chaufray8, Olivier Gasnault9, Kenneth E Herkenhoff10, Yves Langevin6, Stephane Le Mouelic2, Mark T Lemmon11, Eric Lewin5, Timothy H McConnochie12, Javier Martín-Torres13, Sylvestre Maurice1, Pierre-Yves Meslin14, Douglas W Ming15, Franck Montmessin16, Tobias C Owen17, William Rapin9, Francis Rocard18, Roger C Wiens19 and Maria-Paz Zorzano20, (1)IRAP, Toulouse, France, (2)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France, (3)University of Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, Versailles, France, (4)Planetary Science Institute Los Alamos, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (5)University Joseph Fourier Grenoble, Grenboble, France, (6)IAS Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay Cedex, France, (7)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (8)LATMOS Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales, Guyancourt, France, (9)Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse Cedex 4, France, (10)USGS Astrogeology Science Center, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, (11)Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States, (12)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (13)Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra, Granada, Spain, (14)Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France, (15)NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, United States, (16)Service d'aéronomie du CNRS, Verrieres Le Buisson, France, (17)Univ Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, United States, (18)CNES French National Center for Space Studies, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (19)Space Science and Applications, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (20)INTA-CSIC, Madrid, Spain
11:35 AM
 
MAVEN remote sensing observations of Comet Siding Spring and its effects on Mars
Nicholas McCord Schneider and Bruce Martin Jakosky, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States
11:50 AM
 
MAVEN In Situ Measurements of Siding Spring and its Effect on Mars
Roger V Yelle, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States and Bruce Martin Jakosky, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States
12:05 PM
 
Imaging of comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) from the Martian surface
Mark T Lemmon, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States, James F Bell III, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, Michael Charles Malin, Malin Space Science Systems, San Diego, CA, United States, Michael J Wolff, Space Science Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Justin Maki, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Jeremie Lasue, IRAP, Toulouse, France and Stephane Le Mouelic, CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France
12:19 PM
 
1-minute oral summaries of posters
 
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