Questions tagged [oort-cloud]
Questions regarding the large "cloud" of small bodies that forms a sphere around the solar system.
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Hydrogen Frost Line? Where, if anywhere, is it cold enough for Oort Cloud objects or rogue planets to have solid hydrogen on their surfaces?
I like the idea of Oort Cloud objects all being crusted with a thin layer of hydrogen snow, though what little information I've managed to find on the topic seems to imply that that is unlikely, ...
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Did a visiting star reshape the outer solar system?
An article here. visiting star reshapes solar system
says that computer simulations back up the idea that trans Neptunian objects could have elongated and out of plane orbits because a star 100 Au ...
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