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2 claims from 2 papers

1. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

   Oort cloud asteroids: collisional evolution, the Nice Model, and the Grand Tack

   Shannon, Jackson and Wyatt · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2019

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   1. Unchecked“Our simulations find that the discovery of C/2014 S3 (PANSTARRS) only has a greater than one percent chance of occurring if the Oort cloud asteroids evolved on to Oort cloud orbits when the Solar system was not more than about one million years old, as this…

2. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

   The Collisional Evolution of the Primordial Kuiper Belt, Its Destabilized Population, and the Trojan Asteroids

   Bottke, Vokrouhlický, Marshall et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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   1. Unchecked“The weakest ones, from an impact energy per mass perspective, were 20 m in diameter.”