Dynamical classification of trans-neptunian objects: Probing their origin, evolution, and interrelation

Icarus

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 213-232

  Lykawka, Patryk Sofia ^a   Mukai, Tadashi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kuiper belt; Neptune; orbital; Origin; Resonances; Solar System; Trans neptunian objects

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249698589     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2007.01.001     Document Type: Article

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