Sentences with phrase «numerous other asteroids»

«Each faint asteroid must be captured in many separate exposures for computers to distinguish it from numerous other asteroids and then piece together its orbit,» he explains.

Not exact matches

Although the heat from impacts may not have been a limiting factor for life, asteroid bombardment introduced numerous other challenges, affecting the climate, surface or even convection of the mantle.

For break - up to occur, P / 2013 R3 must have a weak, fractured interior, probably the result of numerous ancient and non-destructive collisions with other asteroids.

Asteroids are numerous but have no real effect on planetary systems in this current age other than posing potential threats to life.