A low mass for Mars from Jupiter`s early gas-driven - ICE-CSIC
... Scattering by Jupiter initially empties but then repopulates the asteroid belt, with inner-belt bodies originating between 1 and 3 AU and outer-belt bodies originating between and beyond the giant planets. This explains the significant compositional differences across the asteroid belt. The key aspe ...
... Scattering by Jupiter initially empties but then repopulates the asteroid belt, with inner-belt bodies originating between 1 and 3 AU and outer-belt bodies originating between and beyond the giant planets. This explains the significant compositional differences across the asteroid belt. The key aspe ...
A low mass for Mars from Jupiter`s early gas
... Scattering by Jupiter initially empties but then repopulates the asteroid belt, with inner-belt bodies originating between 1 and 3 AU and outer-belt bodies originating between and beyond the giant planets. This explains the significant compositional differences across the asteroid belt. The key aspe ...
... Scattering by Jupiter initially empties but then repopulates the asteroid belt, with inner-belt bodies originating between 1 and 3 AU and outer-belt bodies originating between and beyond the giant planets. This explains the significant compositional differences across the asteroid belt. The key aspe ...
Inti didn`t form in the X wind (and neither did most CAIs)
... limited by availability of solids; they achieve isolation masses ...
... limited by availability of solids; they achieve isolation masses ...
LETTERS
... the contrary, the late secular resonance sweeping could explain why we do not see a large number of asteroid families that were produced during the LHB18. Our model predicts that the LHB lasted from between ,10 Myr and ,150 Myr. Correspondingly, the drop-off in impact rates could be quite fast (with ...
... the contrary, the late secular resonance sweeping could explain why we do not see a large number of asteroid families that were produced during the LHB18. Our model predicts that the LHB lasted from between ,10 Myr and ,150 Myr. Correspondingly, the drop-off in impact rates could be quite fast (with ...
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... the contrary, the late secular resonance sweeping could explain why we do not see a large number of asteroid families that were produced during the LHB18. Our model predicts that the LHB lasted from between ,10 Myr and ,150 Myr. Correspondingly, the drop-off in impact rates could be quite fast (with ...
... the contrary, the late secular resonance sweeping could explain why we do not see a large number of asteroid families that were produced during the LHB18. Our model predicts that the LHB lasted from between ,10 Myr and ,150 Myr. Correspondingly, the drop-off in impact rates could be quite fast (with ...
Solar System
... stars in our galaxy and this suggests that most stars may have planets around them ...
... stars in our galaxy and this suggests that most stars may have planets around them ...
Chapter 7
... stars in our galaxy and this suggests that most stars may have planets around them ...
... stars in our galaxy and this suggests that most stars may have planets around them ...
Collisional Cascades
... higher if the velocity dispersion is higher • Mass flux is set by collision rate of largest bodies capable of hitting each other during the lifetime of system. • If the collision timescale of the largest bodies is longer than the age of the system then they don’t enter the cascade • An estimate of t ...
... higher if the velocity dispersion is higher • Mass flux is set by collision rate of largest bodies capable of hitting each other during the lifetime of system. • If the collision timescale of the largest bodies is longer than the age of the system then they don’t enter the cascade • An estimate of t ...
Origin of Terrestrial Planets and the Earth–Moon System
... objects. As the random velocities of small objects increased, their ability to damp the velocities of the larger embryos through dynamical friction would decrease. Mutual gravitational interactions among the embryos would then become more potent and lead to the excitation of their orbital eccentrici ...
... objects. As the random velocities of small objects increased, their ability to damp the velocities of the larger embryos through dynamical friction would decrease. Mutual gravitational interactions among the embryos would then become more potent and lead to the excitation of their orbital eccentrici ...
Origin of the orbital architecture of the planets of the Solar System
... •…but in other systems they might be excited by the subsequent orbital evolution of the giant planets •If the giant planets undergo a violent orbital instability, the terrestrial planet system is violently shaken as well. ...
... •…but in other systems they might be excited by the subsequent orbital evolution of the giant planets •If the giant planets undergo a violent orbital instability, the terrestrial planet system is violently shaken as well. ...
sorption feature centered near 0.7 µm and attributed → Fe 3+
... Introduction: The structural traits of our Solar System, including physical distribution of objects out through the Kuiper Belt, are not yet fully understood. Unifying these diverse characteristics has been the subject of multiple dynamical studies of the Solar System. The recent “Nice model” [1,2,3 ...
... Introduction: The structural traits of our Solar System, including physical distribution of objects out through the Kuiper Belt, are not yet fully understood. Unifying these diverse characteristics has been the subject of multiple dynamical studies of the Solar System. The recent “Nice model” [1,2,3 ...
PPT
... • Short - Period = Fragmented KBOs • Pluto, Sedna, Triton, Kuiper Belt Objects • Icy Planetesimals • Meteors • Processed Iron and Stony Meteorites Fragmented asteroids • Meteor Showers Fragmented comets • Primitive Meteors = Rocky Planetesimals ...
... • Short - Period = Fragmented KBOs • Pluto, Sedna, Triton, Kuiper Belt Objects • Icy Planetesimals • Meteors • Processed Iron and Stony Meteorites Fragmented asteroids • Meteor Showers Fragmented comets • Primitive Meteors = Rocky Planetesimals ...
The Hidden Lives of Galaxies NSTA 2001
... older stars that orbit a galaxy as a satellite. They are very tightly gravitationally bound, which gives them their spherical shape and dense inner core of stars. ...
... older stars that orbit a galaxy as a satellite. They are very tightly gravitationally bound, which gives them their spherical shape and dense inner core of stars. ...
Chapter 8 (in pdf)
... Ice could also form small particles outside the frost line. Larger planetesimals and planets were able to form. Gravity of these larger planets was able to draw in surrounding H and He gases. ...
... Ice could also form small particles outside the frost line. Larger planetesimals and planets were able to form. Gravity of these larger planets was able to draw in surrounding H and He gases. ...
The Kuiper Belt, and the Early Evolution of the Outer Solar System
... • observable population has 20 . D . 1000 km, masses < 15 Mmoon • estimated population: N (D > 100km) ∼ 200, 000 total mass M ∼ 0.02M⊕ • ∼ 10–100× asteroid belt ...
... • observable population has 20 . D . 1000 km, masses < 15 Mmoon • estimated population: N (D > 100km) ∼ 200, 000 total mass M ∼ 0.02M⊕ • ∼ 10–100× asteroid belt ...
Solar System Origin II
... • Masses large enough to keep Hydrogen and Helium gravitationally bound to the protoplanet. • Giant protoplanets heated as their cores collapse under more and more mass: same way stars start to form! • But the giant planets in our solar system are not massive enough to initiate fusion of Hydrogen in ...
... • Masses large enough to keep Hydrogen and Helium gravitationally bound to the protoplanet. • Giant protoplanets heated as their cores collapse under more and more mass: same way stars start to form! • But the giant planets in our solar system are not massive enough to initiate fusion of Hydrogen in ...
Ch08_lecture_updated
... stars in our galaxy and this suggests that most stars may have planets around them ...
... stars in our galaxy and this suggests that most stars may have planets around them ...
Planetary accretion in the inner Solar System
... protoplanetary disk or protoplanetary nebula. If this disk had the same composition as the Sun, roughly 0.5% of the mass in Earth’s locale would have existed in solid grains of rock and metal. The remaining 99.5% would have been gas: hydrogen, helium and volatile materials such as water and carbon m ...
... protoplanetary disk or protoplanetary nebula. If this disk had the same composition as the Sun, roughly 0.5% of the mass in Earth’s locale would have existed in solid grains of rock and metal. The remaining 99.5% would have been gas: hydrogen, helium and volatile materials such as water and carbon m ...
Solar System/Planet Formation
... particles formed from condensed rock/metal • Tiny ice crystals condensed from hydrogen compounds like water… but ONLY far from Sun due to thermal gradient EAS 4803/8803 - CP ...
... particles formed from condensed rock/metal • Tiny ice crystals condensed from hydrogen compounds like water… but ONLY far from Sun due to thermal gradient EAS 4803/8803 - CP ...
Astronomy Assignment #1
... During the growth of planets, the energy deposited by in-falling material was large enough to melt the planets. When the planets became molten the denser materials could sink to the center and displace the less dense material upward towards the outer surface of the planet. This process of differenti ...
... During the growth of planets, the energy deposited by in-falling material was large enough to melt the planets. When the planets became molten the denser materials could sink to the center and displace the less dense material upward towards the outer surface of the planet. This process of differenti ...
Lecture15-ASTA01 - University of Toronto
... • During these several millions of years, terrestrial planets and solid cores of giant planets assemble in mutual collisions of smaller solid bodies, planetesimals. Since a large portion of the nebula is at low temperatures, ices as well as silicates dominate the chemical composition of planetesimal ...
... • During these several millions of years, terrestrial planets and solid cores of giant planets assemble in mutual collisions of smaller solid bodies, planetesimals. Since a large portion of the nebula is at low temperatures, ices as well as silicates dominate the chemical composition of planetesimal ...
Solar System Formation - Madison Public Schools
... • Because of the rotation it started to flatten out • It started to spin faster as the cloud shrunk • Planets formed in cooler outer regions ...
... • Because of the rotation it started to flatten out • It started to spin faster as the cloud shrunk • Planets formed in cooler outer regions ...
How the Solar System Formed: The Nebular
... The orbits of the planets lie nearly in a plane with the sun at the center. The planets all revolve in the same direction. All debris (matter) orbits the sun (except moons). The most dense materials are closest to the Sun. All the planets and most of the moons and asteroids are about the same age. T ...
... The orbits of the planets lie nearly in a plane with the sun at the center. The planets all revolve in the same direction. All debris (matter) orbits the sun (except moons). The most dense materials are closest to the Sun. All the planets and most of the moons and asteroids are about the same age. T ...