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astro-ph.EP2010★ 59 cited
The Capture of Trojan Asteroids by the Giant Planets During Planetary Migration
P. S. Lykawka, J. Horner
Of the four giant planets in the Solar system, only Jupiter and Neptune are currently known to possess swarms of Trojan asteroids - small objects that experience a 1:1 mean motion…
astro-ph.EP2010★ 43 cited
2001 QR322: a dynamically unstable Neptune Trojan?
J. Horner, P. S. Lykawka
Since early work on the stability of the first Neptunian Trojan, 2001 QR322, suggested that it was a dynamically stable, primordial body, it has been assumed this applies to both t…
astro-ph.EP2010★ 53 cited
The Neptune Trojans - a new source for the Centaurs?
J. Horner, P. S. Lykawka
The fact that the Centaurs are the primary source of the Short Period Comets is well established. However, the origin of the Centaurs themselves is still under some debate, with a…