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astro-ph.EP2026
A Statistical Mechanics Model for Stable Rings Outside the Roche Limit
Jack T. Dinsmore
Stellar occultations have revealed two rings around the dwarf planet Quaoar outside the Roche limit. Simulations suggest that the rings are sustained by large velocity dispersions.…
astro-ph.EP2022★ 5 cited
Constraining the Interiors of Asteroids Through Close Encounters
Jack T Dinsmore, Julien de Wit
Knowledge of the interior density distribution of an asteroid can reveal its composition and constrain its evolutionary history. However, most asteroid observational techniques are…