Tidal evolution of the Pluto-Charon binary

Correia, ACM

Correia, ACM (corresponding author), Univ Coimbra, Dept Phys, CFisUC, P-3004516 Coimbra, Portugal.; Correia, ACM (corresponding author), PSL Univ, Observ Paris, IMCCE, ASD, 77 Av Denfert Rochereau, F-75014 Paris, France.

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS, 2020; 644 ():

Abstract

A giant collision is believed to be at the origin of the Pluto-Charon system. As a result, the initial orbit and spins after impact may have substanti......

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