What can the cosmic microwave background tell us about the outer solar system?

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 669, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1406-1413

  Babich, Daniel ^a,b   Blake, Cullen H ^a,c   Steinhardt, Charles L ^a  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Harvard Origins of Life Initiative ^*

Author keywords

Cosmic microwave background; Kuiper Belt; Oort Cloud

Indexed keywords

EID: 39049113308     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/521913     Document Type: Article

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