Some characteristics of the outer Oort cloud as inferred from observations of new comets

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 437, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1093-1108

  Neslusan L ^a   Jakubik M ^a  

^a ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Comets: general; Oort cloud; Planets and satellites: formation

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; GALAXIES; GRAVITATION; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PLANETS; SATELLITES;

COMETS: GENERAL; NUMERICAL INTEGRATION; OORT CLOUD; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: FORMATION;

CLOUDS;

EID: 21844478263     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20042000     Document Type: Article

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