"YORP effect" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: YORP effects [plural]
Etymology: From the first letters of the surnames Yarkovsky, O'Keefe, Radzievskii and Paddack + effect. Coined in 2000 by American geophysicist David Perry Rubincam. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=YORP effect}} YORP effect (plural YORP effects)
  1. (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. Wikipedia link: David Perry Rubincam Categories (topical): Astrophysics, Light, Radiation Synonyms: Yarkovsky-O'Keefe-Radzievskii-Paddack effect Related terms: Yarkovsky effect

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