Orbital evolution of a circumbinary planet in a gaseous disk

Abstract Sub-Jupiter classed circumbinary planets discovered in close-in binary systems have orbits just beyond the dynamically unstable region, which is determined by the eccentricity and mass ratio of the host binary stars. These planets are assumed to have formed beyond the snow line and migrated...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Yamanaka, Takanori Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-07-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-019-1064-0