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Do comets get a nudge from the galaxy?
- Source :
- Science. November 8, 1996, Vol. 274 Issue 5289, p920, 1 p.
- Publication Year :
- 1996
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Abstract
- For decades, astronomers have known that most of the comets in the solar system are just rare visitors. Their true home is the Oort cloud, a vast spherical halo of [...]
- Subjects :
- Orbits
Milky Way -- Observations
Comets
Science and technology
Observations
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00368075
- Volume :
- 274
- Issue :
- 5289
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Science
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.18885103