Craters of impact on Pluto and Charon indicate a deficit of small objects of the Kuiper belt
By K. N. Singer, W. B. McKinnon, B. Gladman, S. Greenstreet, E. B. Bierhaus, S. A. Stern, A. H. Parker, S. J. Robbins, Mr. M. Schenk, W. Mr. Grundy, V. J. Bray, R. A. Beyer, R. P. Binzel, H. A. Weaver, L. A. Young, J. R. Spencer, J. J. Kavelaars, J. Mr. Moore, A. Mr. Zangari, C. B. Olkin, T. Lauer, C. Mr. Lisse, K. Ennico, Thematic Team "New Horizons – Geology, Geophysics and Imaging", Theme Team "New Horizons Surface Composition Science", New Horizons Ralph and LORRI Teams
Science 955-959
Craters of impact on Pluto and its moon, Charon, are used to determine the size distribution of objects impacting the Kuiper belt.