... periodic comets, those detected by IRAS generally being in cases where the comet was ... the Leonid parent comet, 55P/TempelTuttle, comes closer than most comet orbits to ...
... dic comets, those detected by IRAS generally being in cases where the comet was near ... the Leonid parent comet, 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, comes closer than most comet orbits to ...
... the projectile was a comet (or cometary fragment), and although many comets are much ... comets arrive more slowly, and considering their size distribution sufficiently ...
... have happened to be within a few hours of passage through the comet's orbital plane, the years 2000--2002 in particular are expected to show much greater time discrepancies between meteor activity peaks and the comet plane (see also Kondrat'eva et al ...
... PDF files you will need Acrobat Reader or another suitable viewer. 433a On the linear analysis of unstable radiative shocks ... 450 Centaurs from the Oort cloud and the origin of Jupiter-family comets . V.V. Emel'yanenko, D.J. Asher and M.E. Bailey . ...
... History's most famous comet, 1P/Halley, and the comet with the shortest known orbital period, 2P/Encke, also appear on the orrery; both have every fifth tile included. ...
... writing, the Minor Planet Centre (http:// www.minorplanetcenter.net) lists approximately 8000 known near Earth objects (NEOs; asteroids and comets), most of which were discovered over the past decade by the dedicated surveys such as LINEAR or Spacewatch ...
... and scale models of the solar system and the larger Universe, constructed to linear and exponential scales respectively ... science, and the dynamical evolution and interrelationships of comets, asteroids and interplanetary dust), and (iv) Solar ...