short-period

short-period
Having an orbital period of less than 200 years, especially said of comets

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  • short-period rate — ➔ rate1 * * * short period rate UK US noun [C] INSURANCE ► the amount that you pay for an insurance contract that is for less than a year …   Financial and business terms

  • short-period interspersion — short period interspersion. См. чередование последовательностей с коротким интервалом. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • short period superlattice — mažo periodo supergardelė statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. short period superlattice vok. Kurzperiodenübergitter, n rus. сверхрешётка с коротким периодом, f pranc. superréseau à courte période, m …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • short-period oscillations — aukštadažniai virpesiai statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. high frequency oscillations; radio frequency oscillations; short period oscillations vok. hochfrequente Schwingungen, f; Hochfrequenzschwingungen, f rus. высокочастотные… …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • Short Period Comets —    Comets that take less than 200 years to orbit the Sun. See Kuiper Belt and Long Period Comets …   The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology

  • short period year — A year for which a tax return is filed, which actually is a period of less than one year but treated as a full tax year, under certain conditions such as a change by a taxpayer of his annual accounting. Internal Revenue Code § 443(a) …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Ultra-Short-Period Planet — Les ultra short period planets (de l anglais signifiant littéralement « planètes à période de révolution ultra courte »), abrégé par le sigle USPP, sont une classe de planètes qui font le tour de leur étoile en moins d’une journée… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ultra-short-period planet — Les ultra short period planets (de l anglais signifiant littéralement « planètes à période de révolution ultra courte »), abrégé par le sigle USPP, sont une classe de planètes qui font le tour de leur étoile en moins d’une journée… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ultra-short-period planets — are a class of planets with orbital periods below 1.0 (earth) day and occur only around stars of less than 0.88 solar mass.Sahu, K.C. et al. 2006. Transiting extrasolar planetary candidates in the Galactic bulge. Nature 443:534 540] They orbit… …   Wikipedia

  • short-period comet — noun : one of numerous periodic comets whose times of revolution around the sun range from 3.3 years (as for Encke s comet) to a few dozen years …   Useful english dictionary

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