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▸ noun: (astrophysics) The effect of solar radiation on an asymmetric asteroid or other small body whereby its rate of rotation increases, potentially leading to the object's eventual disintegration.
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▸ noun: (astrophysics) The effect of solar radiation on an asymmetric asteroid or other small body whereby its rate of rotation increases, potentially leading to the object's eventual disintegration.
Similar:
Oberth effect,
periodic inequality,
osculating orbit,
near-Earth object,
rotational period,
planetary aberration,
year,
Oort Cloud,
superrotation,
aberration,
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