A trans-Neptunian object (TNO), also written transneptunian object, is any minor planet in the Solar System that orbits the Sun at a greater average distance...
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resonant trans-Neptunian object is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) in mean-motion orbital resonance with Neptune. The orbital periods of the resonant objects...
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classical Kuiper belt objects, also known as "cubewanos", the resonant trans-Neptunian objects with their main and higher-order resonant subgroups, the scattered...
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This is a list of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) first observed since 1993 and grouped by the year of principal provisional designation. The...
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(55565) 2002 AW197 (category Minor planet object articles (numbered))
AW197 (provisional designation 2002 AW197) is a classical, non-resonant trans-Neptunian object from the Kuiper belt in the outermost region of the Solar System...
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objects free from significant perturbation from Neptune, thereby excluding KBOs in orbital resonance with Neptune (resonant trans-Neptunian objects)...
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Plutino (section Brightest objects)
quarter of the known Kuiper belt objects. They are also the most populous known class of resonant trans-Neptunian objects (also see adjunct box with hierarchical...
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Scattered disc (redirect from Scattered disk object)
bodies, which are a subset of the broader family of trans-Neptunian objects. The scattered-disc objects (SDOs) have orbital eccentricities ranging as high...
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Orbital resonance (redirect from Resonant orbits)
Neptune. There are also smaller but significant groups of resonant trans-Neptunian objects occupying the 1:1 (Neptune trojans), 3:5, 4:7, 1:2 (twotinos)...
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objects are a dynamical class of minor planets in the outer reaches of the Solar System and belong to the broader family of trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs)...
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(523794) 2015 RR245 (category Trans-Neptunian objects in a 2:9 resonance)
(523794) 2015 RR245, provisional designation 2015 RR245, is a large trans-Neptunian object of the Kuiper belt in the outermost regions of the Solar System...
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number of smaller objects of historical or scientific interest, such as comets and near-Earth objects. Many trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) have been discovered;...
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(528381) 2008 ST291 (category Trans-Neptunian objects in a 1:6 resonance)
(528381) 2008 ST291, provisional designation 2008 ST291, is a 1:6 resonant trans-Neptunian object located in the outermost region of the Solar System that takes...
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(574372) 2010 JO179 (category Trans-Neptunian objects)
(provisional designation 2010 JO179) is a large, high-order resonant trans-Neptunian object in the outermost regions of the Solar System, approximately...
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(84522) 2002 TC302 (category Trans-Neptunian objects in a 2:5 resonance)
David Rabinowitz at the Palomar Observatory in California. The resonant trans-Neptunian object stays in a 2:5 resonance with Neptune. It has a reddish color...
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Kuiper belt (redirect from Kuiper Belt Object)
M. (1 December 1995). "The Resonant Structure of the Kuiper Belt and the Dynamics of the First Five Trans-Neptunian Objects". Icarus. 118 (2): 322–340...
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the bodily parts of mythical creatures. 472235 Zhulong, a resonant trans-Neptunian object discovered by the Pan-STARRS survey in 2014, was named after...
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Planet Nine (category Hypothetical trans-Neptunian objects)
explain the peculiar clustering of orbits for a group of extreme trans-Neptunian objects (ETNOs), bodies beyond Neptune that orbit the Sun at distances...
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(82075) 2000 YW134 (category Trans-Neptunian objects in a 3:8 resonance)
(82075) 2000 YW134 (provisional designation 2000 YW134) is a resonant trans-Neptunian object and binary system, located in the outermost region of the Solar...
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(42301) 2001 UR163 (category Trans-Neptunian objects in a 4:9 resonance)
2001 UR163) is a resonant trans-Neptunian object and possible dwarf planet located in the outermost region of the Solar System. The object measures approximately...
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(469372) 2001 QF298 (category Minor planet object articles (numbered))
(469372) 2001 QF298, provisionally known as 2001 QF298, is a resonant trans-Neptunian object that resides in the Kuiper belt in the outermost region of...
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(678191) 2017 OF69 (category Minor planet object articles (numbered))
(678191) 2017 OF69 is a resonant trans-Neptunian object from the Kuiper belt, located in the outermost region of the Solar System in the Kuiper belt's...
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Solar System (section Extreme trans-Neptunian objects)
belt can be roughly divided into the "classical" belt and the resonant trans-Neptunian objects. The latter have orbits whose periods are in a simple ratio...
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1998 WW31 (category Binary trans-Neptunian objects)
1998 WW31, is a non-resonant trans-Neptunian object and binary system from the Kuiper belt located in the outermost region of the Solar System, approximately...
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The hypothetical Planet Nine would modify the orbits of extreme trans-Neptunian objects via a combination of effects. On very long timescales exchanges...
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An astronomical object, celestial object, stellar object or heavenly body is a naturally occurring physical entity, association, or structure that exists...
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(495603) 2015 AM281 (category Trans-Neptunian objects)
(495603) 2015 AM281 (provisional designation 2015 AM281) is a resonant trans-Neptunian object in the outermost region of the Solar System, guesstimated at...
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120347 Salacia (category Binary trans-Neptunian objects)
Salacia (minor-planet designation: 120347 Salacia) is a large trans-Neptunian object in the Kuiper belt, approximately 850 km (530 mi) in diameter. It...
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(78799) 2002 XW93 (category Trans-Neptunian objects)
perihelion, when it was nearest to the Sun. It is a near 5:7 resonant trans-Neptunian object.[citation needed] This minor planet was numbered by the Minor...
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174567 Varda (category Binary trans-Neptunian objects)
Varda (provisional designation 2003 MW12) is a binary trans-Neptunian planetoid of the resonant hot classical population of the Kuiper belt, located in...
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