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Could Solar Radiation Pressure Explain 'Oumuamua's Peculiar Acceleration?

Shmuel Bialy, Abraham Loeb. arxiv.org. October 26, 2018.

Bialy and Loeb develop a conditional radiation-pressure explanation for ’Oumuamua’s acceleration. Thin natural material and an artificial sail are discussed as possibilities; the calculations do not identify a spacecraft.

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