CORRALLING A DISTANT PLANET WITH EXTREME RESONANT KUIPER BELT OBJECTS
The four longest period Kuiper Belt objects have orbital periods close to integer ratios with each other. A hypothetical planet with an orbital period of similar to 17,117 years and a semimajor axis similar to 665 au would have N/1 and N/2 period ratios with these four objects. The orbital geometrie...
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IOP PUBLISHING LTD
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/621405 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/621405 |