2 papers
astro-ph.EP2025
Rings around irregular bodies I. Structure of the resonance mesh, applications to Chariklo, Haumea and Quaoar
Bruno Sicardy, Heikki Salo, Maryame El Moutamid +2
Three ring systems have been discovered to date around small irregular objects of the solar system (Chariklo, Haumea and Quaoar). For the three bodies, material is observed near th…
astro-ph.EP2024
Origins of rings in the solar system
Bruno Sicardy, Maryame El Moutamid, Stefan Renner +2
Until about a decade ago, ring systems were only known to exist around giant planets. Each one of the four giant planets harbours its own distinctive and unique system of rings and…