Animation of the outer Solar System and orbits of Centaurs
This animation shows the motions of bodies in the outer Solar System. Objects in long-term unstable orbits in this region are known as Centaurs and the largest Centaur is Chariklo, the first small body to be found to have a ring.
Credit:ESO/L. Calçada
About the Video
Id: | eso1410g |
Release date: | 26 March 2014, 19:00 |
Related releases: | eso1410 |
Duration: | 30 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
Category: | Solar System |