The effect of the solar motion on the flux of long-period comets

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 411, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 947-954

  Gardner, E ^a   Nurmi, P ^a   Flynn, C ^b   Mikkola, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Celestial mechanics; Comets: general; Methods: numerical; Oort Cloud; Stars: kinematics and dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMETS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STARS;

CELESTIAL MECHANICS; COMETS: GENERAL; DYNAMICAL PERTURBATIONS; LONG TERM DYNAMICS; LONG-PERIOD COMETS; METHOD: NUMERICAL; OORT CLOUD; SPORADICS; STAR KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS; VERTICAL COMPONENT;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 79551588115     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17729.x     Document Type: Article

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