Observational Signatures of Planets in Protoplanetary Disks: Planet-induced Line Broadening in Gaps

Protoplanets can produce structures in protoplanetary disks via gravitational disk–planet interactions. Once detected, such structures serve as signposts of planet formation. Here we investigate the kinematic signatures in disks produced by multi-Jupiter mass ( M _J ) planets using 3D hydrodynamics...

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Main Authors: Ruobing Dong, Sheng-Yuan Liu, Jeffrey Fung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aaf38e