A dense ring of the trans-Neptunian object Quaoar outside its Roche limit.
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Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462
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Date de publication:
02 2023
02 2023
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received:
05
08
2022
accepted:
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12
2022
entrez:
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2
2023
pubmed:
10
2
2023
medline:
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2023
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Résumé
Planetary rings are observed not only around giant planets
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pubmed: 36755175
doi: 10.1038/s41586-022-05629-6
pii: 10.1038/s41586-022-05629-6
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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eng
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