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    The Yarkovsky effect is a force acting on a rotating body in space caused by the anisotropic emission of thermal photons, which carry momentum. It is usually...
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  • The Yarkovsky–O'Keefe–Radzievskii–Paddack effect, or YORP effect for short, changes the rotation state of a small astronomical body – that is, the body's...
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    into the Yarkovsky effect and the YORP effect, thanks to his rediscovery by Estonian astronomer Ernst J. Öpik. The asteroid 35334 Yarkovsky is named in...
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    work on solar system dynamics, particularly of the Oort cloud and the Yarkovsky effect. Öpik was born in Kunda, Kreis Wierland, Governorate of Estonia then...
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  • overtakes Earth every 1.6 years. Simulations in 2013 showed that the Yarkovsky effect might cause Apophis to hit a "keyhole" in 2029 so that it will come...
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  • toward the particle are blue-shifted. Yarkovsky effect Poynting–Robertson effect Radiation pressure Doppler effect McDonough, T. R. (1975). "Effects of...
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  • similar effect. Differential Doppler effect Radiation pressure Yarkovsky effect Speed of gravity Guess, A. W. (1962). "Poynting-Robertson Effect for a Spherical...
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    by radiation pressure from the Sun – the Poynting–Robertson effect and the Yarkovsky effect. These trails of meteoroids cause meteor showers when Earth...
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    been found to contain objects, non-gravitational forces (such as the Yarkovsky effect) or the influence of a migrating planet in the early stages of the...
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    Poynting–Robertson effect Quantum optics Solar constant Solar sail Sunlight Wave–particle duality Yarkovsky effect Yarkovsky–O'Keefe–Radzievskii–Paddack effect Stellar...
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    time. This change in Bennu's rotation is caused by the Yarkovsky–O'Keefe–Radzievskii–Paddack effect. Due to the uneven emission of thermal radiation from...
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  • (genetics) Yarkovsky effect (celestial mechanics) Yarkovsky–O'Keefe–Radzievskii–Paddack effect (celestial mechanics) Yule–Simpson effect (probability)...
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  • years. A study of the Karin family has for the first time detected the Yarkovsky effect in main belt asteroids. Space.com: Recent Crash Created Youngest Known...
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    emitted at any given point, resulting in no net force. However, the Yarkovsky effect is the phenomenon that, because absorption and radiation of heat are...
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    Yarkovsky effect was first observed at work by high-precision radar observations of Golevka. Between 1991 and 2003, the small force of the Yarkovsky effect...
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    to date of a near-Earth companion, or quasi-satellite. Orbital and Yarkovsky effect modeling suggest it will be stable for 0.3-0.5 million years. Paul...
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    giant planets, mainly Jupiter and the Kirkwood gaps, and through the Yarkovsky effect (force due to asymmetrical absorption and emission of infrared radiation)...
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    objects (NEOs). Specifically it refers to better understanding the Yarkovsky effect, which can alter the trajectories of orbiting bodies. Regolith Explorer...
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    System such as tidal friction, the Yarkovsky effect, and the Yarkovsky–O'Keefe–Radzievskii–Paddack effect (YORP) effect. One of his many contributions while...
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    extended the observation arc by four years and detected a favourable Yarkovsky effect, which ruled out impact in 2185. Using observations from 16 November...
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    from the asteroid belt by approaching the 3:1 Kirkwood gap, by the Yarkovsky effect, or (in the case of small fragments) by radiation pressure. List of...
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    L4 point of Mars. Its orbit is very stable and is large enough that the Yarkovsky effect will not affect its orbit. Due to similarity in the measured brightness...
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  • due to secondary collisions, gravitational perturbations, and the Yarkovsky effect, this indicates that the Eunomia family was created relatively recently...
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    Artificial satellites in retrograde orbit Gravitomagnetic clock effect Yarkovsky effect Apparent retrograde motion Alaska yo-yo, a toy involving simultaneous...
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    acceleration by the Yarkovsky effect and gradual rotational acceleration by the Yarkovsky–O'Keefe–Radzievskii–Paddack (YORP) effect. High-mass ratio and...
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    other orbits. New asteroids migrate into these resonances, due to the Yarkovsky effect that provides a continuing supply of near-Earth asteroids. Compared...
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    rotation will cause its orbit to slightly change as a result of the Yarkovsky effect. If 1950 DA continues on its present orbit, it may approach Earth on...
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  • If the suspended particle is rotating, it will also experience the Yarkovsky effect. Discovery of photophoresis is usually attributed to Felix Ehrenhaft...
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  • Wolf effect – Emil Wolf Wulf bands – Oliver R. Wulf Wulff–Dötz reaction – William Wulff and Karl Heinz Dötz Yarkovsky effect – Ivan Osipovich Yarkovsky YORP...
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    ejected by approaching the 3:1 Kirkwood gap, or perturbed away by the Yarkovsky effect or radiation pressure. Spectroscopic analyses of the Hubble images...
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