OSSOS. XXIX. The Population and Perihelion Distribution of the Detached Kuiper Belt

OSSOS. XXIX. The Population and Perihelion Distribution of the Detached Kuiper Belt

The detached trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) are those with semimajor axes beyond the 2:1 resonance with Neptune that are neither resonant nor scattering. Using the detached sample from the Outer Solar System Origins Survey (OSSOS) telescopic survey, we produce the first studies of their orbital dist...

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Main Authors: Matthew Beaudoin, Brett Gladman, Yukun Huang, Michele Bannister, J. J. Kavelaars, Jean-Marc Petit, Kathryn Volk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Planetary Science Journal
Subjects:
Detached objects
Trans-Neptunian objects
Small Solar System bodies
Kuiper belt
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/ace88d

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