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(208996) 2003 AZ84, and Ixion. Plutinos are named after mythological creatures associated with the underworld. Plutinos form the inner part of the Kuiper...

Neptune (populated by plutinos) and the 1:2 resonance. 50000 Quaoar, for example, has a near-circular orbit close to the ecliptic. Plutinos, on the other hand...

as plutinos. Many plutinos, including Pluto, have orbits that cross that of Neptune, although their resonance means they can never collide. Plutinos have...

orbits in this resonance are named plutinos after Pluto, the first such body discovered. Large, numbered plutinos include: 134340 Pluto 90482 Orcus (208996)...

International Astronomical Union's (IAU's) naming convention which requires plutinos (objects in a 3:2 orbital resonance with Neptune) to be named after mythological...

1930. It became the namesake of a larger group of resonant objects called plutinos (another such resonant subgroup are the twotinos). It took more than 60...

Trans-Neptunian objects (beyond the orbit of Neptune) Kuiper-belt objects (KBOs) Plutinos Orcus, a dwarf planet Vanth Pluto, a dwarf planet Complete list of Pluto's...

(TNOs) Kuiper belt objects (KBOs) Classical KBOs (cubewanos) Resonant KBOs Plutinos (2:3 resonance) Twotinos (1:2 resonance) Scattered disc objects (SDOs)...

orbits. Kuiper belt objects whose orbits share this resonance are called plutinos. Pluto has five moons: Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra. Charon,...

Neptune Centaurs Damocloids Kuiper belt objects Classical KBOs Resonant TNOs Plutinos (2:3) Twotinos (1:2) Scattered disc objects Detached objects Sednoid Exoplanets...

resonant subgroups, the largest being the twotinos (1:2 resonance) and the plutinos (2:3 resonance), named after their most prominent member, Pluto. Members...

belt, approximately 133 kilometres (83 mi) in diameter. It belongs to the plutinos, the most populous class of resonant TNOs. It was named after Arawn, the...

centaurs. Plutinos are a class of Kuiper belt object that display a similar bicoloured nature, and there are suggestions that not all plutinos' orbits are...

deities were reserved for stably resonant trans-Neptunian objects such as plutinos that resonate 3:2 with Neptune, whereas Haumea was in an intermittent 7:12...

interaction with Neptune (~37 AU). Pluto, on the other hand, like other plutinos, follows a less inclined and less eccentric orbit and, protected by orbital...

across its longest axis, as it has an elongated shape. It belongs to the plutinos – a group of minor planets named after its largest member Pluto – as it...

Brown, Chad Trujillo, and David Rabinowitz on 17 February 2004. Orcus is a plutino, a trans-Neptunian object that is locked in a 2:3 orbital resonance with...

(/ˌmɔːrs ˈsɒmnəs/; provisional designation 2007 TY430) is a binary and plutino. It consists of two components less than 60 kilometers in diameter, orbiting...

August 28, 1997 Mauna Kea J. X. Luu, C. Trujillo, D. C. Jewitt, K. Berney plutino 135 km MPC · JPL 24953 1997 SG7 — September 23, 1997 Kitt Peak Spacewatch...

to be another name for Pluto, and also because Pluto and Orcus are both plutinos. Orcus has one known moon, Vanth. In the TV series Happy! (2017–2019),...