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Summary

Simulation showing the outer planets and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Kuiper_belt" class="extiw" title="w:en:Kuiper belt">Kuiper belt</a>:

Planets shown: Jupiter (green circle), Saturn (orange circle), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Uranus" class="extiw" title="w:en:Uranus">Uranus</a> (light blue circle), and Neptune (dark blue circle).

Simulation created using data from the Nice Model.<a href="#cite_note-Gomes-1">[1]</a>

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current14:28, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 14:28, 3 January 20171,360 × 454 (59 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Simulation showing the outer planets and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Kuiper_belt" class="extiw" title="w:en:Kuiper belt">Kuiper belt</a>: <ul> <li> <b>a)</b> Before <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Jupiter_(planet)" class="extiw" title="w:en:Jupiter (planet)">Jupiter</a>–<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Saturn_(planet)" class="extiw" title="w:en:Saturn (planet)">Saturn</a> 2:1 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Orbital_resonance" class="extiw" title="w:en:Orbital resonance">resonance</a>. </li> <li> <b>b)</b> Scattering of Kuiper belt objects into the Solar System after the orbital shift of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Neptune_(planet)" class="extiw" title="w:en:Neptune (planet)">Neptune</a>. </li> <li> <b>c)</b> After ejection of Kuiper belt bodies by Jupiter.</li> </ul> <p>Planets shown: Jupiter (green circle), Saturn (orange circle), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Uranus" class="extiw" title="w:en:Uranus">Uranus</a> (light blue circle), and Neptune (dark blue circle). </p> Simulation created using data from the <i>Nice Model</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gomes_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gomes-1">[1]</a></sup>
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