Preventing stars from eating their young

Researchers have found a mechanism that prevents newly forming giant-planet cores from spiralling in towards their parent stars. The result may explain why planets such as Saturn and Jupiter are where they are today. See Letter p.63 How planets resist inward migration Planetary formation theory pred...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 2015-04, Vol.520 (7545), p.40-41
1. Verfasser: Duncan, Martin J.
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