Kuiper Belt Articles in Refereed Journals
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KUIPER BELT FOUND
KUIPER BELT FOUND,
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1992QB1 - A LONG SHOT AT THE KUIPER BELT
1992QB1 - A LONG SHOT AT THE KUIPER BELT,
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COMETARY BELT WAS HOME OF HALLEY'S COMET
COMETARY BELT WAS HOME OF HALLEY'S COMET,
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Anderson, John D., Lau, Eunice L., Scherer, Klaus, Rosenbaum, Doris C. & Teplitz, Vigdor L.
Kuiper Belt Constraint from Pioneer 10
1998, Icarus, Volume 131, Issue 1, pp. 167-170.
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Backman, D. E., Dasgupta, A. & Stencel, R. E.
Model of a Kuiper Belt Small Grain Population and Resulting Far-Infrared Emission
1995, Astrophysical Journal Letters v.450, p.L35
Backman, D. E., Fajardo-Acosta, S. B., Stencel, R. E. & Stauffer, J. R.
Dust Disks around Main Sequence Stars
1998, Astrophysics and Space Science, v. 255, Issue 1/2, p. 91-101 (1997).
Barucci, M. A., Lazzarin, M. & Tozzi, G. P.
Compositional Surface Variety among the Centaurs
1999, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 117, Issue 4, pp. 1929-1932.
Brown, M. J. I. & Webster, R. L.
Occultations by Kuiper belt objects
1997, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 289, Issue 4, pp. 783-786.
Brown, M. J. I. & Webster, R. L.
A search for bright Kuiper Belt objects
1998, Publications Astronomical Society of Australia, vol. 15, no. 2, p. 176-178
Brown, Michael E., Kulkarni, Shrinivas R. & Liggett, Timothy J.
An Analysis of the Statistics of the Hubble Space Telescope Kuiper Belt Object Search
1997, Astrophysical Journal Letters v.490, p.L119
Brown, R. H., Cruikshank, D. P., Pendleton, Y. J. & Veeder, G. J.
Surface composition of Kuiper Belt object 1993 SC
1997, Science, vol. 276, p. 937-939 (1997).
Brown, Robert H. & Cruikshank, Dale P.
Determination of the Composition and State of Icy Surfaces in the Outer Solar System
1997, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Volume 25, pp. 243.
Brown, R. H., Cruikshank, D. P. & Pendleton, Y.
Water Ice on Kuiper Belt Object 1996 TO_66
1999, The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 519, Issue 1, pp. L101-L104.
Brown, Warren R. & Luu, Jane X.
CCD Photometry of the Centaur 1995 GO
1997, Icarus, Volume 126, Issue 1, pp. 218-224.
Brown, Warren R. & Luu, Jane X.
Properties of Model Comae around Kuiper Belt and Centaur Objects
1998, Icarus, Volume 135, Issue 2, pp. 415-430.
Brunini, A. & Melita, M. D.
On the Existence of a Primordial Cometary Belt between Uranus and Neptune
1998, Icarus, Volume 135, Issue 2, pp. 408-414.
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Cochran, Anita L., Levison, Harold F., Stern, S. Alan & Duncan, Martin J.
The Discovery of Halley-sized Kuiper Belt Objects Using the Hubble Space Telescope
1995, Astrophysical Journal v.455, p.342
Cochran, Anita L., Levison, Harold F., Tamblyn, Peter, Stern, S. Alan & Duncan, Martin J.
The Calibration of the Hubble Space Telescope Kuiper Belt Object Search: Setting the Record Straight
1998, Astrophysical Journal Letters v.503, p.L89
Cognard, I., Bourgois, G., Lestrade, J.-F., Biraud, F., Aubry, D., Darchy, B. & Drouhin, J.-P.
High-precision timing observations of the millisecond pulsar PSR 1937+21 at Nancay.
1995, Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.296, p.169
Cooper, J. F., Christian, E. R. & Johnson, R. E.
Heliospheric cosmic ray irradiation of Kuiper belt comets
1998, Advances in Space Research, Volume 21, Issue 11, p. 1611-1614.
Cruikshank, D. P., Werner, M. W. & Backman, D. E.
SIRTF - Capabilities for planetary science
1992, (Planetary studies; Proceedings of Symposium 4 and the Topical Meeting of the Interdisciplinary Scientific Commission B /Meetings B7 and B8/ of the COSPAR 28th Plenary Meeting, The Hague, Netherlands, June 25-July 6, 1990. A92-45276 19-91) Advances in Space Research (ISSN 0273-1177), vol. 12, no. 11, Nov. 1992, p. 187-193.
Cruikshank, D. P., Werner, M. W. & Backman, D. E.
SIRTF: Capabilities for the study of planetary systems
1994, Astrophysics and Space Science, vol. 212, nos. 1-2, p. 407-415
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Davies, John K., MCBride, Neil & Green, Simon F.
Optical and Infrared Photometry of Kuiper Belt Object 1993SC
1997, Icarus, Volume 125, Issue 1, pp. 61-66.
Davis, D. R. & Farinella, P.
Collisional Evolution of Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt Objects
1997, Icarus, Volume 125, Issue 1, pp. 50-60.
Duncan, Martin J., Levison, Harold F. & Budd, Stuart Mark
The Dynamical Structure of the Kuiper Belt
1995, Astronomical Journal v.110, p.3073
Dyal, P. & Fimmel, R. O.
Exploring beyond the planets - The Pioneer 10 and 11 missions
1984, British Interplanetary Society, Journal (Solar System Exploration) , vol. 37, Oct. 1984, p. 469-479.
Dyson, Freeman J.
Hunting for comets and planets
1992, Royal Astronomical Society, Quarterly Journal (ISSN 0035-8738), vol. 33, no. 2, June 1992, p. 45-57.
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Elliot, J. L., Olkin, C. B., Dunham, E. W., Ford, C. H., Gilmore, D. K., Kurtz, D., Lazzaro, D., Rank, D. M., Temi, P., Bandyopadhyay, R. M., Barroso, J., Barrucci, A., Bosh, A. S., Buie, M. W., Bus, S. J., Dahn, C. C., Foryta, D. W., Hubbard, W. B., Lopes, D. F. & Marcialis, R. L.
Jet-like features near the Nucleus of Chiron
1995, Nature, vol. 373, p. 46
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Farinella, P. & Davis, D.R.
Short-period comets: Primordial bodies or collisional fragments?
1996, SCIENCE Volume 273, p. 938-941
Fernandez, J.A. & Gallardo, T.
The transfer of comets from parabolic orbits to short-period orbits: Numerical studies
1994, Astronomy and Astrophysics (ISSN 0004-6361), vol. 281, no. 3, p. 911-922
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Gadsden, M.
OCCULTATIONS BY COMETS
1993, ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY. QUARTERLY JOURNAL, vol. 34, 103-105. Letter.
Gladman, B. & Kavelaars, J.J.
Kuiper Belt searches from the Palomar 5-m telescope.
1997, Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.317, p.L35-L38
Gladman, Brett & Duncan, Martin
On the fates of minor bodies in the outer solar system
1990, Astronomical Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 100, Nov. 1990, p. 1680-1693. Research supported by NSERC and Queen's University.
Gladman, Brett, Kavelaars, J. J., Nicholson, Philip D., Loredo, Thomas J. & Burns, Joseph A.
Pencil-Beam Surveys for Faint Trans-Neptunian Objects
1998, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 116, Issue 4, pp. 2042-2054.
Gor'Kavyi, Nikolai N., Ozernoy, Leonid M., Mather, John C. & Taidakova, Tanya
Quasi-Stationary States of Dust Flows under Poynting-Robertson Drag: New Analytical and Numerical Solutions
1997, Astrophysical Journal v.488, p.268
Greaves, J. S., Holland, W. S., Moriarty-Schieven, G., Jenness, T., Dent, W. R. F., Zuckerman, B., MCCarthy, C., Webb, R. A., Butner, H. M., Gear, W. K. & Walker, H. J.
A Dust Ring around epsilon Eridani: Analog to the Young Solar System
1998, The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 506, Issue 2, pp. L133-L137.
Green, S. F., MCBride, N., O Ceallaigh, D. P., Fitzsimmons, A., Williams, I. P. & Irwin, M. J.
Surface reflectance properties of distant Solar system bodies
1997, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 290, Issue 1, pp. 186-192.
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Harrington, R. S. & Van Flandern, T. C.
The satellites of Neptune and the origin of Pluto
1979, Icarus, vol. 39, July 1979, p. 131-136.
Hogg, David W., Quinlan, Gerald D. & Tremaine, Scott
Dynamical limits on dark mass in the outer solar system
1991, Astronomical Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 101, June 1991, p. 2274-2286. NSERC-supported research.
Hollis, A. J.
From the darkness emerging: Pluto and the Edgeworth-Kuiper belt
1999, Journal of the British Astronomical Association, vol.109, no.1, p.9-13
Holman, M.J. & Wisdom, J.
Dynamical stability in the outer solar system and the delivery of short period comets
1993, Astronomical Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 105, no. 5, p. 1987-1999.
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Ip, W.-H.
Dynamical processes of macro-accretion of Uranus and Neptune - A first look
1989, Icarus , vol. 80, July 1989, p. 167-178.
Ip, W.-H. & Fernandez, J.A.
On dynamical scattering of Kuiper Belt Objects in 2:3 resonance with Neptune into short-period comets.
1997, Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.324, p.778-784
Ipatov, S. I.
Numerical studies of the possible evolution of Pluto's orbit and the bodies of the trans-Neptune belt
1988, Kinematika i Fizika Nebesnykh Tel , vol. 4, Nov.-Dec. 1988, p. 73-78. In Russian.
Irwin, Mike, Tremaine, Scott & Zytkow, Anna N.
A Search for Slow-Moving Objects and the Luminosity Function of the Kuiper Belt
1995, Astronomical Journal v.110, p.3082
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Jewitt, D. & Luu, J.
Discovery of the candidate Kuiper belt object 1992 QB1
1993, Nature (ISSN 0028-0836), vol. 362, no. 6422, p. 730-732.
Jewitt, D. & Luu, J.
Kuiper Belt: collisional production of dust around main-sequence stars.
1995, Astrophys. Space Sci., 223, 164-165 (1995)
Jewitt, David & Luu, Jane
Optical-Infrared Spectral Diversity in the Kuiper Belt
1998, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 115, Issue 4, pp. 1667-1670.
Jewitt, David, Luu, Jane & Chen, Jun
The Mauna Kea-Cerro-Tololo (MKCT) Kuiper Belt and Centaur Survey
1996, Astronomical Journal v.112, p.1225
Jewitt, David, Luu, Jane & Trujillo, Chadwick
Large Kuiper Belt Objects: The Mauna Kea 8K CCD Survey
1998, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 115, Issue 5, pp. 2125-2135.
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Kaula, William M. & Newman, William I.
The origin of Neptune
1992, (Planetary studies; Proceedings of Symposium 4 and the Topical Meeting of the Interdisciplinary Scientific Commission B /Meetings B7 and B8/ of the COSPAR 28th Plenary Meeting, The Hague, Netherlands, June 25-July 6, 1990. A92-45276 19-91) Advances in Space Research (ISSN 0273-1177), vol. 12, no. 11, Nov. 1992, p. 3-10.
Kenyon, Scott J. & Luu, Jane X.
Accretion in the Early Kuiper Belt. I. Coagulation and Velocity Evolution
1998, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 115, Issue 5, pp. 2136-2160.
Koerner, D. W., Ressler, M. E., Werner, M. W. & Backman, D. E.
Mid-Infrared Imaging of a Circumstellar Disk around HR 4796: Mapping the Debris of Planetary Formation
1998, Astrophysical Journal Letters v.503, p.L83
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Lecavelier Des Etangs, A.
Planetary migration and sources of dust in the beta \:Pictoris disk
1998, Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.337, p.501-511 (1998)
Levison, H.F. & Duncan, M.J.
The gravitational sculpting of the Kuiper belt
1993, Astrophysical Journal, Part 2 - Letters (ISSN 0004-637X), vol. 406, no. 1, p. L35-L38.
Levison, Harold F.
The long-term dynamical behavior of small bodies in the Kuiper belt
1991, Astronomical Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 102, Aug. 1991, p. 787-794.
Levison, Harold F. & Duncan, Martin J.
From the Kuiper Belt to Jupiter-Family Comets: The Spatial Distribution of Ecliptic Comets
1997, Icarus, Volume 127, Issue 1, pp. 13-32.
Licht, A. Lewis
NOTE: The Rate of Naked-Eye Comets from 101 BC to 1970 AD
1999, Icarus, Volume 137, Issue 2, pp. 355-356.
Liou, Jer-Chyi, Zook, Herbert A. & Dermott, Stanley F.
Kuiper Belt Dust Grains as a Source of Interplanetary Dust Particles
1996, Icarus, Volume 124, Issue 2, pp. 429-440.
Luu, J.X. & Jewitt, D.
A two-part search for slow-moving objects
1988, Astronomical Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 95, April 1988, p. 1256-1262. NSF-supported research.
Luu, Jane & Jewitt, David
Color Diversity Among the Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects
1996, Astronomical Journal v.112, p.2310
Luu, Jane X. & Jewitt, David C.
Deep Imaging of the Kuiper Belt with the Keck 10 Meter Telescope
1998, Astrophysical Journal Letters v.502, p.L91
Luu, Jane X. & Jewitt, David C.
Reflection Spectrum of the Kuiper Belt Object 1993 SC
1996, Astronomical Journal v.111, p.499
Luu, Jane X. & Jewitt, David C.
Optical and Infrared Reflectance Spectrum of Kuiper Belt Object 1996 TL 66
1998, Astrophysical Journal Letters v.494, p.L117
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Macfarland, J.
Kenneth Essex Edgeworth-Victorian polymath and founder of the Kuiper Belt?
1996, Vistas Astron., vol. 40, p. 343-354 (1996).
Magnusson, P., Lagerkvist, C.-I., Lagerros, J. S. V., Dahlgren, M. & Lundstrom, M.
Observations of distant solar system bodies
1998, Astronomische Nachrichten, vol. 319, no. 4, p. 251.
Malhotra, Renu
The Phase Space Structure Near Neptune Resonances in the Kuiper Belt
1996, Astronomical Journal v.111, p.504
Morbidelli, A.
New Insights on the Kuiper Belt
1998, Science, Vol. 280, Iss. 5372, p. 2071 (1998)
Morbidelli, A., Thomas, F. & Moons, M.
The resonant structure of the Kuiper belt and the dynamics of the first five trans-Neptunian objects
1995, Icarus, vol. 118, pp. 322--340.
Morbidelli, Alessandro
Chaotic Diffusion and the Origin of Comets from the 2/3 Resonance in the Kuiper Belt
1997, Icarus, Vol. 127, p. 1-12 (1997)
Morbidelli, Alessandro
An Overview on the Kuiper Belt and on the Origin of Jupiter-family Comets
1998, Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, v. 72, Issue 1/2, p. 129-156 (1998).
Morbidelli, Alessandro & Valsecchi, Giovanni B.
NOTE: Neptune Scattered Planetesimals Could Have Sculpted the Primordial Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt
1997, Icarus, Volume 128, Issue 2, pp. 464-468.
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Notesco, G. & Bar-Nun, A.
Trapping of Methanol, Hydrogen Cyanide, and n-Hexane in Water Ice, above Its Transformation Temperature to the Crystalline Form
1997, Icarus, Volume 126, Issue 2, pp. 336-341.
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Maslennikov, K. L., Gnedin, Yu. N., Bykov, O. A.,
L'vov, V. N., Zharikov, S. V., & Tikhonov, N.A.
BTA Observations of Objects from the Kuiper Belt
1998, Astronomy Letters, volume 24, page 180 (1998)
Paresce, Francesco
The search for extra-solar planetary systems
1992, (Life sciences and space research XXIV/3/ - Planetary biology and origins of life; Proceedings of the Topical Meeting of the Interdisciplinary Scientific Commission F /Meetings F7, F1, F8 and F9/ and Evening Session 1 of the COSPAR 28th Plenary Meeting, The Hague, Netherlands, June 25-July 6, 1990. A92-20933 07-55) Advances in Space Research (ISSN 0273-1177), vol. 12, no. 4, 1992, p. 157-167.
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Quinlan, G.D.
PLANET X: A MYTH EXPOSED
1993, NATURE, vol. 363, 18-19. Editorial.
Quinn, T., Tremaine, S. & Duncan, M.
Planetary perturbations and the origins of short-period comets
1990, Astrophysical Journal, Part 1 (ISSN 0004-637X), vol. 355, June 1, 1990, p. 667-679. Research supported by the University of Toronto.
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Simonelli, Damon P., Kay, Jennifer, Adinolfi, Daniel, Veverka, Joseph, Thomas, Peter C. & Helfenstein, Paul
Phoebe: Albedo Map and Photometric Properties
1999, Icarus, Volume 138, Issue Icarus, pp. 249-258.
Smith, R.C.
Origin of slow moving object Kowal
1978, Nature, vol. 272, Mar. 16, 1978, p. 229, 230.
Standish, E.M.
Planet X - No dynamical evidence in the optical observations
1993, Astronomical Journal (ISSN 0004-6256), vol. 105, no. 5, p. 2000-2006.
Stern, A. & Campins, H.
Chiron and the Centaurs: Escapees from the Kuiper Belt
1996, Nature, vol. 382, p. 507-510 (1996).
Stern, S. Alan
On the Collisional Environment, Accretion Time Scales, and Architecture of the Massive, Primordial Kuiper Belt.
1996, Astronomical Journal v.112, p.1203
Stern, S. Alan & Colwell, Joshua E.
Collisional Erosion in the Primordial Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt and the Generation of the 30-50 AU Kuiper Gap
1997, Astrophysical Journal v.490, p.879
Stern, S. Alan & Colwell, Joshua E.
Accretion in the Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt: Forming 100-1000 KM Radius Bodies at 30 AU and Beyond.
1997, The Astronomical Journal, v. 114, p. 841.
Stern, S.A.
On the number of planets in the outer solar system - Evidence of a substantial population of 1000-km bodies
1991, Icarus (ISSN 0019-1035), vol. 90, April 1991, p. 271-281.
Stern, S.A.
External perturbations on distant planetary orbits and objects in the Kuiper disk
1990, Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy (ISSN 0923-2958), vol. 47, no. 3, 1989-1990, p. 267-273.
Stern, S.A., Shull, J.M. & Brandt, J.C.
Evolution and detectability of comet clouds during post-main-sequence stellar evolution
1990, Nature (ISSN 0028-0836), vol. 345, May 24, 1990, p. 305-308. Research supported by NASA.
Stewart, G.R.
SOURCE OF SHORT-PERIOD COMETS
1990, NATURE, vol. 343, 17-18. Article.
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Tegler, S. C. & Romanishin, W.
Two distinct populations of Kuiper-belt objects
1998, Nature, vol. 392,, p. 49
Tegler, S. C. & Romanishin, W.
The Extraordinary Colors of Trans-Neptunian Objects 1994 TB and 1993 SC
1997, Icarus, Volume 126, Issue 1, pp. 212-217.
Tegler, S.C., Romanishin, W., Stone, A., Tryka, K., Fink, U. & Fevig, R.
Photometry of the trans-neptunian object 1993 SC.
1997, Astronomical Journal v.114, p. 1230-1233 (1997)
Teplitz, Vigdor L., Stern, S. Alan, Anderson, John D., Rosenbaum, Doris, Scalise, Randall J. & Wentzler, Paul
Infrared Kuiper Belt Constraints
1999, The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 516, Issue 1, pp. 425-435.
Thomas, N., Fitzsimmons, A. & Ip, W.
The thermal emission of Kuiper Belt objects
1997, Planetary and Space Science, v. 45, p. 295-309.
Trujillo, Chadwick & Jewitt, David
A Semiautomated Sky Survey for Slow-moving Objects Suitable for a Pluto Express Mission Encounter
1998, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 115, Issue 4, pp. 1680-1687.
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Valtonen, Mauri J., Zheng, Jia-Qing & Mikkola, Seppo
Origin of Oort cloud comets in the interstellar space
1992, Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy (ISSN 0923-2958), vol. 54, no. 1-3, p. 37-48.
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Ward, William R. & Hahn, Joseph M.
Neptune's Eccentricity and the Nature of the Kuiper Belt
1998, Science, Vol. 280, Iss. 5372, p. 2104 (1998)
Ward, William R. & Hahn, Joseph M.
Dynamics of the Trans-Neptune Region: Apsidal Waves in the Kuiper Belt
1998, The Astronomical Journal, Volume 116, Issue 1, pp. 489-498.
Weissman, P.
FROZEN MYSTERIES
1993, NATURE, vol. 364, 574-576. Editorial. Report of the ACM 93 meeting.
Weissman, P.R.
The angular momentum of the Oort cloud
1991, Icarus (ISSN 0019-1035), vol. 89, Jan. 1991, p. 190-193.
Weissman, Paul R.
The Kuiper Belt
1995, Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Volume 33, 1995, pp. 327-358.
Weissman, Paul R. & Stern, S. Alan
The impactor flux in the Pluto-Charon system
1994, Icarus (ISSN 0019-1035), vol. 111, no. 2, p. 378-386
Weissman, Paul R., Dobrovolskis, Anthony R. & Stern, S. Alan
Constraints on impact rates in the Pluto-Charon system and the population of the Kuiper comet belt
1989, Geophysical Research Letters (ISSN 0094-8276), vol. 16, Nov. 1989, p. 1241-1244.
Wetherill, George W.
Possible consequences of absence of Jupiters in planetary systems
1994, Astrophysics and Space Science, vol. 212, nos. 1-2, p. 23-32
White, R. Stephen
Some requirements of a colliding comet source of gamma ray bursts
1993, Astrophysics and Space Science (ISSN 0004-640X), vol. 208, no. 2, p. 301-311
Wickramasinghe, N. C. & Hoyle, F.
The Astonishing Redness of Kuiper-Belt Objects
1998, Astrophysics and Space Science, v. 259, Issue 2, p. 205-208 (1998).
Williams, I. P., O'Ceallaigh, D. P., Fitzsimmons, A. & Marsden, B. G.
The slow-moving objects 1993 SB and 1993 SC.
1995, Icarus, vol. 116, p. 180-185 (1995).
Wilson, P.D., Sagan, C. & Thompson, W.R.
The organic surface of 5145 Pholus: Constraints set by scattering theory
1994, ICARUS, vol. 107, no. 2, p. 288-303
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Yabushita, S. & Tsujii, T.
Near-parabolic cometary flux in the outer solar system
1991, Royal Astronomical Society, Monthly Notices (ISSN 0035-8711), vol. 248, Jan. 1, 1991, p. 34-39.
Yamamoto, S. & Mukai, T.
Dust production by impacts of interstellar dust on Edgeworth-Kuiper Belt objects
1998, Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.329, p.785-791 (1998)
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Zuckerman, B. & Becklin, E. E.
Submillimeter studies of main-sequence stars
1993, Astrophysical Journal, Part 1 (ISSN 0004-637X), vol. 414, no. 2, p. 793-802.
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