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The Origin of Comets
by
M E jSailey
Department of Astronomy, University of Manchester, England
SVM Clube
Department of Astrophysics, University of Oxford, England
and
W M Napier
Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, Scotland
PERGAMON PRESS
Member of Maxwell Macmillan Pergamon Publishing Corporation
OXFORD • NEW YORK • BEIJING • FRANKFURT
SAO PAULO•SYDNEY•TOKYO•TORONTO
Contents
Illustrations xiii
Tables xvii
Preface xix
Acknowledgements xxiii
1 Introduction 1
2 Babylonian beginning 7
2 1 First steps 7
211 Birth of astronomy 7
212 Chaldean ideas 10
2 2 Signs from heaven 11
221 Astronomania 11
222 Prophetic link 15
223 Why fear comets? 18
2 3 Astrological advance 20
231 Judicial astrology 22
232 Zodiacal astrology 23
233 Horoscopic astrology 26
2 4 Interweaving paradigms 29
241 Athenian blueprint 29
242 Roman copy 31
2 5 Meteoric record 34
251 Astronomical tablets 34
252 Sheep or stars? 36
253 Babylonian end 38
3 Classical diversion 41
3 1 Greek theories up to Aristotle 41
311 Thales of Miletos 41
312 Jets of fire 45
313 Distance of the stars 46
314 Earthy bodies 48
315 Burning clouds 50
vi Contents
316 Star-chains and conjunctions 51
317 Planetary theory 53
3 2 Aristotle and beyond 55
321 Atmospheric theory 57
322 Luminous clouds 61
323 Celestial theory 62
324 Seneca and the Stoics 63
3 3 The problem of the Milky Way 64
4 Medieval commotion 67
4 1 First millennium 67
411 Decline and fall 67
412 Dark Age 72
413 Neo-Platonism eclipsed 78
414 Persistent dogmas 80
4 2 Meteoric alarm 82
421 Slow awakening 82
422 Official views 84
423 Popular opinion 87
5 Scientific calm 91
5 1 Renaissance 91
511 Decline of atmospheric ideas 92
512 First theories of orbits 95
513 First physical theories 97
5 2 Age of Enlightenment 99
521 Comets of 1680 and 1682' 99
522 Rejection of catastrophism 101
523 Uniformitarianism 103
6 Comprehensive views 105
6 1 Comets and thunderstones 105
611 Changing interests 105
612 Meteoritic impact 108
613 Comets and meteors linked 110
6 2 Celestial theory established 113
621 Kant's theory
622 Whence come comets?
Interstellar picture
631 Nebular hypothesis
632 Laplace's interstellar theory
633 Importance of solar motion
Solar system developments
641 Comets and asteroids
642 Lagrange's planetary theory
Complicating factors
Laplace under fire
711 Solar motion problem
712 Anisotropy problem
713 Capture problem
714 Laplace rejected
Solar system confusion
721 Survival of the fittest
722 Short-period comets
723 Solar theory
Debate widens
731 Age of solar system
732 Recent capture?
733 Opik's solution
Enigma variations
Diverging paths
811 Violent ejection
812 Desperate measures
Van Woerkom's paradox
821 Statistical results
822 Effect of Jupiter
823 Short-period comets again
824 Long-period comets
825 The paradox
Lvttleton's accretion theorv
Contents vii
viii Contents
831 Accretion process
832 Condensation problem
833 Angular momentum problem
834 Directional difficulties
835 End of an era
9 Primordial cloud
9 1 Birth of a theory
911 Oort's idea takes shape
912 Detailed model
913 Stellar perturbations
914 Energy transfer rate
915 Orbital energy distribution
916 Fading problem
917 Formation problem
9 2 Other developments
921 Whipple's dirty snowball
922 Kuiper's solar nebula
923 Oort cloud established
10 Planetesimal picture
10 1 Growth of a paradigm
10 1 1 Perfecting Oort's cloud
10 1 2 Opik's view
10 2 Attention to detail
10 2 1 Accumulation problem
10 2 2 Ejection problem
10 2 3 Placement efficiency
10 2 4 Mass of the Oort cloud
10 2 5 Confidence grows
10 3 Planetesimal theory
10 3 1 Early disc formation
10 3 2 Growth of planetesimals
10 3 3 Planetary problems
10 3 4 Generation of the Oort cloud
Contents ix
11 Standard model 237
11 1 Formation problem 237
11 1 1 Planetesimal sizes 238
11 1 2 Scattering rates 240
11 2 Producing the Oort cloud 243
11 2 1 Efficiency factor 243
11 2 2 Formation timescale 246
12 Galactic upheaval 249
12 1 New perturbers 249
12 1 1 Molecular clouds 250
12 1 2 Galactic disc 252
12 2 Oort cloud disruption 254
12 2 1 Energy transfer rate revised 254
12 2 2 Oort cloud half-life 256
12 3 Tidal influence 259
12 3 1 Tidal field assessed 259
12 3 2 Solar orbit 264
12 3 3 Effects of the tide 267
13 Unexpected reserves 275
13 1 Extending the nebula 275
13 1 1 Argument from design 276
13 1 2 Satellite nebulae 279
13 1 3 Massive disc 281
13 2 New nebular theory 283
13 2 1 Effect of radiation pressure 283
13 3 Massive inner core 286
13 3 1 Comet storms 287
13 3 2 Nemesis notions 290
13 3 3 Infrared flux 293
13 3 4 New reserves 296
13 3 5 Shadows and Planet X 300
13 3 6 Case for a core 302
x Contents
14 Changing perspectives 305
14 1 Infrared view 305
14 1 1 Extinction extinguished 305
14 1 2 Protostellar action 306
14 1 3 Cometary problems 308
14 1 4 Remnant discs 311
14 1 5 Impact on theory 315
14 2 Solar system discord 317
14 2 1 Something old 319
14 2 2 Tidal links 321
14 2 3 Binary theory 324
14 2 4 Something new 326
14 2 5 Jet streams 329
14 2 6 Frosted dust 330
15 Interstellar angle 335
15 1 Awkward facts 335
15 1 1 Abundance problems 336
15 1 2 Anisotropic aphelia 338
15 1 3 Time dependence 339
15 2 Capture models 344
15 2 1 Theoretical difficulties 344
15 2 2 Capture by Jupiter 348
15 2 3 Capture by clouds 350
15 3 Growth mechanisms 357
15 3 1 Jeans instability 357
15 3 2 Novel suggestions 359
15 3 3 Interstellar alternative 362
16 Galactic signals 365
16 1 Terrestrial record 365
16 1 1 Mundane arguments 365
16 1 2 Fossil record 367
16 1 3 Galactic cycles 370
16 2 Cometary link 372
16 2 1 Asteroidal comets 372
16 2 2 Time dependence
16 2 3 Major crises
16 3 Galactic connexion
16 3 1 Spiral imprint
16 3 2 Hot beginnings
16 3 3 Galactic alternatives
17 Catastrophic impact
17 1 Giant comets
17 1 1 Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary
17 1 2 Mass distribution
17 1 3 Asteroidal link
17 1 4 Taurid debris
17 1 5 Terrestrial response
17 2 Galactic modulation
17 2 1 Temporal patterns
17 2 2 Interstellar clouds
17 2 3 Galactic tide
17 3 Outstanding issues
17 3 1 Dark matter
17 3 2 15 Myr cycle
17 3 3 Magnetic record
17 3 4 Cratering record
18 New vistas
18 1 Comet nucleus
18 1 1 Size and shape
18 1 2 Revised masses
18 2 Detailed chemistry
18 2 1 Bulk composition
18 2 2 Formation environment
18 2 3 Isotopic ratios
18 2 4 Carbon
18 2 5 Hydrogen
18 3 Comet dust
18 3 1 Direct samDles
Contents xi
xii Contents
18 3 2 Origin 456
18 3 3 Implications 458
18 3 4 Dusty dilemma 461
18 4 Puzzling trends 465
19 Epilogue 469
19 1 New constraints 469
19 1 1 Inner core 469
19 1 2 Capture 472
19 1 3 Formation 474
19 2 Synopsis 477
A Appendix A: Oort cloud evolution 483
A I Half-life estimates 483
A 2 Results of Monte-Carlo studies 486
B Appendix B: Tidal detail 495
B I Tidal force 495
B 2 Perturbed equations of motion 496
C Appendix C: Violent galaxy 501
C I Star streams 502
C 2 Radial motion 505
References 509
Name index 563
Subject index 573 |
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