Weird Comets and Asteroids: The Strange Little Worlds of the Sun's Family

by David A.J. Seargent

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This book concentrates on some of the odd aspects of comets and asteroids. Strange behavior of comets, such as outbursts and schisms, and how asteroids can temporally act as comets are discussed, together with the possible threat of Centaurs-class objects like the Taurid complex.

Recent years have seen the distinction between comets and asteroids become less prominent. Comets in "asteroid" orbits and vice versa have become almost commonplace...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3319565575

ISBN13:9783319565576

Release Date:May 2017

Publisher:Springer

Length:279 Pages

Weight:1.11 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.5" x 9.3"

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