17 citations · 17 across the 1 of their papers we have counts for
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astro-ph.EP2012★ 17 cited
Dynamical capture in the Pluto-Charon system
P. M. Pires dos Santos, A. Morbidelli, D. Nesvorný
This paper explores the possibility that the progenitors of the small satellites of Pluto got captured in the Pluto-Charon system from the massive heliocentric planetesimal disk in…
astro-ph.EP2011
Small particles in Pluto's environment: effects of the solar radiation pressure
P. M. Pires dos Santos, S. M. Giuliatti Winter, R. Sfair +1
Impacts of micrometeoroids on the surfaces of Nix and Hydra can produced dust particles and form a ring around Pluto. However, dissipative forces, such as the solar radiation press…