Six Strange Facts About`Oumuamua — mentioned by stametseater

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 17:38:59 GMT

I haven't read that book yet, but if I understand correctly his reasoning for the "space buoy" hypothesis is that Oumuamua's velocity was quite close to the Local Standard of Rest. Is that accurate? At least, that's the reasoning he claims in his "Six Strange Facts About`Oumuamua" article: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.08832 In his book, does he address the counterargument (https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.01910) that such a velocity is entirely in line with expected parameters, being within the predicted distribution of values for intestellar objects detected by asteroid surveys, which was published…

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Six Strange Facts About`Oumuamua — mentioned by stametseater