Formation of Kuiper Belt binaries by gravitational collapse

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 785-793

  Nesvorný, David ^a   Youdin, Andrew N ^b   Richardson, Derek C ^c  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

Kuiper Belt: General; Planets and satellites: Formation; Protoplanetary disks

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049254084     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/140/3/785     Document Type: Article

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