Direct Detection of Extra-Solar Comets is Possible

Details Direct Detection of Extra-Solar Comets is Possible Direct Detection of Extra-Solar Comets is Possible

2005-05-24

arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0505484v1

Astron.J.130:1261-1266,2005

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

17 pages, 4 figures, AJ, in press

Scientific paper

10.1086/432162

The dust tails of comets similar to Hale-Bopp can scatter as much optical
light as does the Earth. Space-based observatories such as the Terrestrial
Planet Finder or Darwin that will detect extra-solar terrestrial planets also
will be able to detect extra-solar comets.

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