2026-07-27, 08:15 PM
Here's an article describing new work about a new type of solar system objects called "dark comets". The NEA 1998 SH2 was reclassified as a dark comet because it had changed its orbit due to sublimating ice.
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-near-eart...ry-defense
This is going to make predicting their orbits more difficult.
Hope you find it interesting,
Phil S.
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-near-eart...ry-defense
This is going to make predicting their orbits more difficult.
Hope you find it interesting,
Phil S.

