{"id":507217,"date":"2022-11-05T00:42:23","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T21:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/new-study-of-comets-provides-insight-into-chemical-composition-of-early-solar-system\/"},"modified":"2022-11-05T00:42:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T21:42:23","slug":"new-study-of-comets-provides-insight-into-chemical-composition-of-early-solar-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/new-study-of-comets-provides-insight-into-chemical-composition-of-early-solar-system\/","title":{"rendered":"#New study of comets provides insight into chemical composition of early solar system"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3fa904133b7\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3fa904133b7\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/new-study-of-comets-provides-insight-into-chemical-composition-of-early-solar-system\/#%E2%80%9CNew_study_of_comets_provides_insight_into_chemical_composition_of_early_solar_system%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;New study of comets provides insight into chemical composition of early solar system&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNew_study_of_comets_provides_insight_into_chemical_composition_of_early_solar_system%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;New study of comets provides insight into chemical composition of early solar system&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-gallery lightGallery\">\n<div data-thumb=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/tmb\/2022\/new-study-of-comets-pr.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scx2.b-cdn.net\/gfx\/news\/2022\/new-study-of-comets-pr.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"This image from NASA\u2019s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) features comet 65\/P Gunn. For the UCF study, the researcher compiled the amounts of water, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide gases from 25 comets to test predictions of solar system formation and evolution. Credit: NASA\">\n<figure class=\"article-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/800a\/2022\/new-study-of-comets-pr.jpg\" alt=\"New study of comets provides insight into chemical composition of early solar system\" title=\"This image from NASA\u2019s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) features comet 65\/P Gunn. For the UCF study, the researcher compiled the amounts of water, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide gases from 25 comets to test predictions of solar system formation and evolution. Credit: NASA\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-darken text-low-up text-truncate-js text-truncate mt-3\">\n                This image from NASA\u2019s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) features comet 65\/P Gunn. For the UCF study, the researcher compiled the amounts of water, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide gases from 25 comets to test predictions of solar system formation and evolution. Credit: NASA<br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A new study from the University of Central Florida has found strong support that the outgassing of molecules from comets could be the result of the composition from the beginning of our solar system.<\/p>\n<section class=\"article-banner first-banner ads-336x280\"><!-- \/4988204\/Phys_Story_InText_Box --><br \/>\n      <\/section>\n<p>The results <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iopscience.iop.org\/article\/10.3847\/PSJ\/ac960d\">were published<\/a> today in <i>The Planetary <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science<\/a> Journal<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>The study was led by Olga Harrington Pinto, a doctoral candidate in UCF&#8217;s Department of Physics, part of the College of Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>Measuring the ratio of certain molecules present after outgassing from comets can provide insights to the chemical composition of early solar systems and physical processing of comets after they formed, Harrington Pinto says. Outgassing is when comets, which are small bodies of dust, rock, and ice in the solar system, warm and start to release gases.<\/p>\n<p>As part of her dissertation research, Harrington Pinto compiled the amounts of water, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide gases from 25 comets to test predictions of solar system formation and evolution.<\/p>\n<p>This enabled almost twice as much comet carbon monoxide\/carbon dioxide data to be studied. The measurements came from a variety of scientific publications. She carefully combined data obtained with different telescopes and different research teams when the measurements were simultaneous, and she could confirm that the data were all well-calibrated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the most interesting results is that comets very far from sun with orbits in the Oort cloud that have never, or only rarely, orbited near the sun, were seen to produce more CO<sub>2<\/sub> than CO in their coma, whereas comets that have made many more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>s close to the Sun behave the opposite,&#8221; Harrington Pinto says. &#8220;This had never been seen conclusively before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Interestingly, the data are consistent with predictions that comets that have been hanging out very far from the sun in the Oort cloud may have been bombarded by cosmic rays on their surface so much that it created a CO-depleted outer layer,&#8221; Harrington Pinto says. &#8220;Then after their first or second trip close to the sun, this processed outer layer is blasted off by the sun revealing a much more pristine comet composition which releases much more CO.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The researcher says the next step for the work is to analyze the first centaur observations that her team made with the James Webb Space Telescope to directly measure the carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide and compare the results with this study.<\/p>\n<p>Harrington Pinto received her Master of Science in physics from the University of South Florida. She worked on this study with Maria Womack, a courtesy professor at UCF; Yanga R. Fernandez, a professor at UCF; and James Bauer, a professor at University of Maryland.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-main__more p-4\">\n                                                                                        <strong>More information:<\/strong><br \/>\n                                                New Study of Comets Provides Insight into Chemical Composition of Early Solar System, <i>The Planetary Science Journal<\/i> (2022). <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-doi=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.3847\/PSJ\/ac960d\">DOI: 10.3847\/PSJ\/ac960d<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"d-inline-block text-medium mt-4\">\n<p>                                                    Provided by<br \/>\n                                                                                                            University of Central Florida<br \/>\n                                                                                                                <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon_open\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/\"><br \/>\n                                                            <svg><use href=\"https:\/\/phys.b-cdn.net\/tmpl\/v6\/img\/svg\/sprite.svg#icon_open\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>                                        <!-- print only --><\/p>\n<div class=\"d-none d-print-block\">\n<p>                                                    <strong>Citation<\/strong>:<br \/>\n                                                    New study of comets provides insight into chemical composition of early solar system (2022, November  4)<br \/>\n                                                    retrieved  6 November 2022<br \/>\n                                                    from https:\/\/phys.org\/<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>\/2022-11-comets-insight-chemical-composition-early.html<\/p>\n<p>                                             This document is subject to copyright. 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