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Neptune's capture of its moon Triton in a binary–planet gravitational encounter

C. B. Agnor, Douglas P. Hamilton

Nature · 2006 · 346 citations · 28 references

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Binary Evolution in Stellar Dynamics

Douglas C. Heggie · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1975 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Q in the solar system

Peter Goldreich, Steven Soter · Icarus · 1966 · 1.1K citations

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Orbital Evolution of Planets Embedded in a Planetesimal Disk

Joseph M. Hahn, Renu Malhotra · The Astronomical Journal · 1999 · 346 citations · Full text

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A Giant Impact Origin of Pluto-Charon

R. M. Canup · Science · 2005 · 341 citations

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Planet Formation by Coagulation: A Focus on Uranus and Neptune

Peter Goldreich, Yoram Lithwick, Re’em Sari · Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2004 · 331 citations · Full text

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