Streamlets within meteoroid streams on NEA orbits

Five meteoroid streams of apparent asteroidal nature have been identified in the IAU_MDC Database of Photographic Meteors. Three streams contain streamlets, composed of two or more meteoroids sharing nimpact rate on the NEA population by objects 1 m or larger is estimated to be 4900 yr-1.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: F. Ortega Gutiérrez, J. L. García Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2008-07-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2008/03/garcia.pdf