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Scattered Disk Objects

Scattered Disk Object is a trans-Neptunian minor planet belonging to the broader category of Kuiper Belt Objects, distinguished by highly eccentric and inclined orbits that result from gravitational scattering by the giant planets, typically extending into the outer reaches of the Solar System beyond the classical Kuiper Belt.

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Variants

Scattered Disc Objects

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A Disk of Scattered Icy Objects and the Origin of Jupiter-Family Comets

Martin J. Duncan, Harold F. Levison · Science · 1997 · 479 citations

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EVIDENCE FOR A DISTANT GIANT PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Konstantin Batygin, Michael E. Brown · The Astronomical Journal · 2016 · 428 citations · Full text

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Neptune's Migration into a Stirred-Up Kuiper Belt: A Detailed Comparison of Simulations to Observations

The Astronomical Journal · 2005 · 201 citations · Full text

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Evidence for an Extended Scattered Disk

Brett Gladman, Matthew J. Holman, T. Grav et al. · Icarus · 2002 · 195 citations · Full text

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Scenarios for the Origin of the Orbits of the Trans-Neptunian Objects 2000 CR<sub>105</sub>and 2003 VB<sub>12</sub>(Sedna)

Alessandro Morbidelli, Harold F. Levison · The Astronomical Journal · 2004 · 194 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. BG
    Brett Gladman

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    7 publications · 668 citations

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  2. JL
    J. L. Ortiz

    Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Spain

    7 publications · 300 citations

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  3. PS
    P. Santos-Sanz

    Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Spain

    6 publications · 230 citations

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  4. AD
    A. Delsanti

    Observatoire de Paris, France

    5 publications · 254 citations

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  5. AM
    Alessandro Morbidelli

    Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur, France

    5 publications · 389 citations

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Institutions

209

  1. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    11 h-index

    24 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    38 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur

    Nice, France

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Southwest Research Institute

    San Antonio, United States

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. Observatoire de Paris

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    31 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    850 citations

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Venues

  1. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 17 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 13 publications · 771 citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    8 publications · 288 citations

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  4. Icarus

    6 publications · 501 citations

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