Triggering the Activity of Main Belt Comets
- Author(s)
- Thomas Maindl, Nader Haghighipour, C. Schaefer, Roland Speith, Rudolf Dvorak
- Abstract
We present impact simulation results of meter-sized projectiles eroding the target's surface and discuss their implications for the origin of main belt comets.
- Organisation(s)
- Department of Astrophysics
- External organisation(s)
- University of Hawaii, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
- Pages
- 1032 -
- Publication date
- 03-2015
- Austrian Fields of Science 2012
- 103003 Astronomy, 103004 Astrophysics
- Portal url
- https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/triggering-the-activity-of-main-belt-comets(ad5a7a5b-3238-4188-92cf-ce722be25065).html