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    classical Kuiper belt objects in non-resonant orbits such as Makemake, and the scattered disk objects like Eris. Detached objects have also been referred...
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  • divided into the classical and resonant objects of the Kuiper belt, the scattered disc and detached objects with the sednoids being the most distant...
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    following is a list of Solar System objects by orbit, ordered by increasing distance from the Sun. Most named objects in this list have a diameter of 500 km...
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    similar objects such as 2000 CR105, be placed in a new category of distant objects named extended scattered disc objects (E-SDO), detached objects, distant...
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    which are a subset of the broader family of trans-Neptunian objects. The scattered-disc objects (SDOs) have orbital eccentricities ranging as high as 0.8...
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    Neptune and still interact with the giant planets. The detached ETNOs (or extreme detached disc objects, EDDOs), with perihelia approximately between 40–45...
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    Oort cloud (redirect from Oort cloud object)
    Kuiper belt, the scattered disc and the detached objects—three nearer reservoirs of trans-Neptunian objects. The outer limit of the Oort cloud defines...
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    objects are composed largely of frozen volatiles (termed "ices"), such as methane, ammonia, and water. The Kuiper belt is home to most of the objects...
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    astronomical or celestial object is a complex, less cohesively bound structure, which may consist of multiple bodies or even other objects with substructures...
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    Planet Nine (category Hypothetical trans-Neptunian objects)
    perihelia of objects with semi-major axes greater than 300 AU to oscillate, delivering some into planet-crossing orbits and others into detached orbits like...
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    gravitationally rounded objects of the Solar System This also includes a list of the eight planets according to the IAU definition. For a list of objects in the Solar...
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    known objects of the Solar System and partial lists of smaller objects by observed mean radius. These lists can be sorted according to an object's radius...
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    even among known objects is not certain. In 2019, Grundy et al. argued based on the low densities of some mid-sized trans-Neptunian objects that the limiting...
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    They are usually grouped with the detached objects. Some astronomers consider the sednoids to be inner Oort cloud objects (OCOs), though the inner Oort cloud...
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    low-inclination (cold) and high-inclination (hot) classical objects is the observed number of binary objects. Binaries are quite common on low-inclination orbits...
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    (πλάνης planēs and πλανήτης planētēs), expressing the fact that these objects move across the celestial sphere relative to the fixed stars. Therefore...
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  • detached from each other Detachment (film), a 2011 American film Detachments (British band), an art rock/electronic group Detached objects, objects which...
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    disc objects, they were likely formed as result of gravitational scattering by Neptune and still interact with the giant planets. The detached ETNOs...
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    some Kuiper belt objects can be perturbed, resulting in the object's expulsion so that it becomes a centaur. Scattered disc objects would be dynamically...
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    bound system comprising the Sun and the objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly. Of those objects that orbit the Sun directly, the largest...
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    Eris (dwarf planet) (category Scattered disc and detached objects)
    suggest that objects that were originally near the inner edge of the Kuiper belt were scattered into orbits with higher inclinations than objects from the...
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    Io (moon) (category Astronomical objects discovered in 1610)
    20th centuries allowed astronomers to resolve (that is, see as distinct objects) large-scale surface features on Io. In the 1890s, Edward E. Barnard was...
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    are the near-Earth objects, the centaurs, the Kuiper belt objects, the scattered disc objects, the sednoids, and the Oort cloud objects. About 60% of the...
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    roughly the same distance to the Sun than Ceres. He proposed that the two objects were the remnants of a destroyed planet, and predicted that more of these...
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    (674118) 2015 KH162 (category Scattered disc and detached objects)
    System (also see List of Solar System objects most distant from the Sun § Known distant objects). In 2415, the object will reach its aphelion at 82.1 AU...
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    (668643) 2012 DR30 (category Scattered disc and detached objects)
    two-body best-fit solutions to the semi-major axis and orbital period. For objects at such high eccentricity, the Sun's barycenter is more stable than heliocentric...
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    System objects by greatest aphelion or the greatest distance from the Sun that the orbit could take it if the Sun and object were the only objects in the...
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  • 2019 EU5 (category Scattered disc and detached objects)
    it was discovered, making it one of the most distant known Solar System objects from the Sun as of December 2021[update]. It has been identified in precovery...
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    229762 Gǃkúnǁʼhòmdímà (category Scattered disc and detached objects)
    medium-sized TNO appears to be representative of a class of mid-sized objects under approximately 1000 km that have not collapsed into fully solid bodies...
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    region. IV. Size/albedo characterization of 15 scattered disk and detached objects observed with Herschel-PACS". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 541 (A92):...
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