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In astronomy, a twotino is a trans-Neptunian object that has a 2:1 orbital resonance with Neptune. The name is a portmanteau derived from "two" and "plutino"; plutinos have a 3:2 orbital resonance.

There are fewer known twotinos than plutinos. Some known Twotinos:

Trans-Neptunian objects

Twotino | 2:1類冥天體 | Twotino

 

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