scattered disc object

Noun

(astronomy) Any trans-Neptunian object whose orbit is wholly within the scattered disc.

Japanese Meaning

散在円盤天体：天文学において、海王星の外側に位置するトランス・ネプチューン天体のうち、その軌道が完全に散在円盤領域内に収まる天体を指す。

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The newly discovered scattered disc object has an orbit that carries it far beyond Neptune.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

新たに発見された散乱円盤天体は、その軌道が海王星のはるか外側まで伸びています。

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(astronomy) Any trans-Neptunian object whose orbit is wholly within the scattered disc.

Short-period comets (those with periods up to 200 years) are thought to be scattered disc objects perturbed from their orbits towards the inner solar system by the gravitational pull of Neptune.

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scattered disc objects

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