On the Dynamics of Resonant Kuiper Belt Objects
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
We propose a new mechanism of drag-induced resonant capture, which can explain the resonant Kuiper Belt Objects in a natural way. A review and comparison with the traditional mechanism of sweeping capture by the migrating Neptune will be given.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0701807,
title = {On the Dynamics of Resonant Kuiper Belt Objects},
author = {Ing-Guey Jiang and Li-Chin Yeh},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0701807},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
published in the proceedings of the 9th APRIM, IAU