Trans-Neptunian Objects and Comets

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Jewitt, David (Συγγραφέας), Morbidelli, Alessandro (Συγγραφέας), Rauer, Heike (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Σειρά: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 35, Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy, 35
• Θέματα: Physics.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Space sciences.; Astrobiology.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.

In the last two decades of the 20th century, we obtained our first detailed look at a cometary nucleus and detected objects in the Kuiper-Edgeworth Belt for the first time. These two observations have resulted in a major leap forward in our understanding of small bodies in our Solar System. Combined...

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