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astro-ph.EP2025
Global N-body Simulation of Gap Edge Structures Created by Perturbations from a Small Satellite Embedded in Saturn's Rings II: The Effect of Satellite's Orbital Eccentricity and Inclination
Naoya Torii, Shigeru Ida, Eiichiro Kokubo +1
Pan and Daphnis are embedded in Saturn's rings and opening a gap with satellite wakes at the gap edges. Furthermore, in the case of Daphnis, pronounced vertical wall structures cas…
astro-ph.EP2024
Global N-body Simulation of Gap Edge Structures Created by Perturbations from a Small Satellite Embedded in Saturn's Rings
Naoya Torii, Shigeru Ida, Eiichiro Kokubo +1
Observations by the Voyager and Cassini spacecrafts have revealed various striking features of the gap structure in Saturn's ring, such as the density waves, sharp edge, and vertic…