2021
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2107.13702
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No Activity Among 13 Centaurs Discovered in the Pan-STARRS1 Detection Database

Abstract: Centaurs are small bodies orbiting in the giant planet region which were scattered inwards from their source populations beyond Neptune. Some members of the population display comet-like activity during their transition through the solar system, the source of which is not well understood. The range of heliocentric distances where the active Centaurs have been observed, and their median lifetime in the region suggest this activity is neither driven by water-ice sublimation, nor entirely by super-volatiles.Here … Show more

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