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The near-parabolic flux and the origin of short-period comets

✍ Scribed by Bailey, M. E.


Book ID
109747652
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
319 KB
Volume
324
Category
Article
ISSN
0028-0836

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We consider the changes of cometary perihelion distances as a process of diffusion in the value of q, due to perturbations by stars. We find more comets at large p values than is observed. This suggests that a large number of long-period correts is not observed.