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Irregular Moons Possibly Injected from the Outer Solar System by a Stellar Flyby

  • Authors: Susanne Pfalzner, Amith Govind, Frank W. Wagner

Susanne Pfalzner et al 2024 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 972 .

  • Provider: AAS Journals

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Snapshot of stellar flyby. Test particle locations at t = 200 yr after periastron passage of perturber star. The turquoise particles indicate the TNOs injected into the planet region by the flyby. The perturber star passed through the disk at a perihelion distance of 110 au on the right-hand side of the picture.

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