On the Possibility of Tidal Formation of Binary Planets Around Ordinary Stars

The planet formation process and subsequent planet migration may lead to configurations resulting in strong dynamical interactions among the various planets. Well-studied possible outcomes include collisions between planets, scattering events that eject one or more of the planets, and a collision of...

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Autori principali: Podsiadlowski, P, Rappaport, S, Fregeau, J, Mardling, R
Natura: Journal article
Pubblicazione: 2010