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Post #AvuAoW9AvXu94vcY1Q by [email protected] |
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Press release time! We found a trans-Neptunian Object (TNO) on a very cool orb… |
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Post #AvuAoWGySY8vT7GmB6 by [email protected] |
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Open-access peer-reviewed paper is here: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.… |
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Post #AvuAoWOQ0s67qCkimW by [email protected] |
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Let's go through the paper!This gorgeous plot is called a Poincaire map (ma… |
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Post #AvuAoWVrZC3KDIEfNw by [email protected] |
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But thanks to telescopes sharing archival data, we were able to go backwards in… |
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Because this TNO is in an MMR, it wobbles around specific angles relative to Ne… |
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Post #AvuAoWlSdCWszfX7hI by [email protected] |
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Here's what's really weird about this object: it sometimes wobbles arou… |
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Post #AvuAoWrqFTdLJSWDdw by [email protected] |
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Zoomed in, this causes what we called "eye-hole" behaviour in the res… |
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This is the kind of work I'd rather be spending all my time on, rather than… |
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Post #Aw8KGtvphzuSkqQbmS by [email protected] |
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@sundogplanets Thanks for the summary - much appreciated. I look at the papers… |
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Post #Aw8KHYKLWHHk2SCkXg by [email protected] |
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@sundogplanets I know this kind of goes against what you've just posted but… |
