Dust Particle Alignment in the Solar Magnetic Field: a Possible Cause of the Cometary Circular Polarization
Ludmilla Kolokolova1, Christoph Koenders2, Vera Rosenbush3, Nikolai Kiselev3, Alexandra Ivanova4 and Viktor Afanasiev5, (1)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Astronomy, College Park, MD, United States, (2)Technical University Braunschweig, Institute of Geophysics and Extraterrestrial Physics, Braunschweig, Germany, (3)Main Astronomical Observatory of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine, (4)Main Astronomical Observatory of the Academy Of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine, (5)Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Nizhnij Arkhyz, Russia
