Kuiper-belt interlopers

A. Morbidelli () and H. F. Levison ()
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A. Morbidelli: Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur
H. F. Levison: Southwest Research Institute

Nature, 2003, vol. 422, issue 6927, 30-31

Abstract: Objects in the Kuiper belt, which lies beyond Neptune, occur as two distinct populations. One group may have migrated from a region closer to the Sun, caught by Neptune's gravity as it wandered in the early Solar System.

Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1038/422030a

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