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Oort cloud and Sphere

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Oort cloud and Sphere

Oort cloud vs. Sphere

The Oort cloud, named after the Dutch astronomer Jan Oort, sometimes called the Öpik–Oort cloud, is a theoretical cloud of predominantly icy planetesimals proposed to surround the Sun at distances ranging from. A sphere (from Greek σφαῖρα — sphaira, "globe, ball") is a perfectly round geometrical object in three-dimensional space that is the surface of a completely round ball (viz., analogous to the circular objects in two dimensions, where a "circle" circumscribes its "disk").

Similarities between Oort cloud and Sphere

Oort cloud and Sphere have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Semi-major and semi-minor axes, Torus.

Semi-major and semi-minor axes

In geometry, the major axis of an ellipse is its longest diameter: a line segment that runs through the center and both foci, with ends at the widest points of the perimeter.

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Torus

In geometry, a torus (plural tori) is a surface of revolution generated by revolving a circle in three-dimensional space about an axis coplanar with the circle.

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Oort cloud and Sphere Comparison

Oort cloud has 113 relations, while Sphere has 153. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 0.75% = 2 / (113 + 153).

References

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