Fig. 9
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Distribution of volatile sublimation rates on the nucleus surface. The sublimation rate of CO2 is displayed for the end regions, while the sublimation rate of H2O is shown for the waist region. The nucleus’s attitude and observation direction are set to E+7 minutes to align with EPOXI observation data. The left graph shows the front side distribution, and the right graph shows the reverse side distribution. The red line indicates the solar direction.
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