In astrophysics, accretion is the accumulation of particles into a massive object by gravitationally attracting more matter, typically gaseous matter...

Look up accretion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Accretion may refer to: Accretion (astrophysics), the formation of planets and other bodies by collection...

Accretion disks are a ubiquitous phenomenon in astrophysics; active galactic nuclei, protoplanetary disks, and gamma ray bursts all involve accretion...

In astrophysics, the Bondi accretion (also called Bondi–Hoyle–Lyttleton accretion), named after Hermann Bondi, is spherical accretion onto a compact object...

McCabe-Thiele method Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Liquid-liquid extraction Separation process Binary star Type Ia supernova Thermodiffusion Accretion (astrophysics)...

black hole. Accretion (astrophysics) – Accumulation of particles into a massive object by gravitationally attracting more matter Accretion disk – Structure...

S2CID 16660243. Pringle, J.E. (1981). "Accretion discs in astrophysics". Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics. 19: 137–162. Bibcode:1981ARA&A..19...

Pebble accretion is the accumulation of particles, ranging from centimeters up to meters in diameter, into planetesimals in a protoplanetary disk that...

and protoplanets continue to grow (faster than planetesimals). Accretion (astrophysics) Disrupted planet List of interstellar and circumstellar molecules...

of the central black hole, the rate of gas accretion onto the black hole, the orientation of the accretion disk, the degree of obscuration of the nucleus...

collision rate are the droplet concentration and turbulence. Accretion (astrophysics) Accretion (meteorology) Bergeron process Coalescer Postema M, Marmottant...

Andrew; Raine, Derek J. (January 2002). "Accretion Power in Astrophysics: Third Edition". Accretion Power in Astrophysics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University...

at the time. In May 2022, astronomers released the first image of the accretion disk around the horizon of Sagittarius A*, confirming it to be a black...

molecular cloud Perseus molecular cloud Accretion (astrophysics) Astrochemistry Atomic and molecular astrophysics Cosmic dust Cosmochemistry Evaporating...

(August 2012). "Rapid growth of gas-giant cores by pebble accretion". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 544: A32. arXiv:1205.3030. Bibcode:2012A&A...544A..32L....

astronomy and astrophysics, including supermassive black holes, galaxy clusters, active galactic nuclei and quasars, X-ray binaries, and accretion discs; Stellar...

the water delivery to terrestrial embryos by ice pebble accretion". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 589: A15. arXiv:1512.02414. Bibcode:2016A&A...589A..15S...

dynamicity can be cancelled out. Cold fusion Thermonuclear reaction Accretion (astrophysics) Plasma (physics) Quantum tunnelling Afanasjev, A.V.; Gasques,...

particularly in gravitational lensing and in models describing the assembly and accretion histories of supermassive black holes. She authored the book Mapping the...

candidates are known and some detections were later questioned. Accretion (astrophysics) Fusor (astronomy) Mesoplanet Planetesimal Cessna, Abby (26 July...

Muzerolle, James; et al. (2013), "Pulsed accretion in a variable protostar", Astrophysics. Solar and Stellar Astrophysics (in German), vol. 493, no. 7432, pp...

light. Any matter that falls toward a black hole can form an external accretion disk heated by friction, forming quasars, some of the brightest objects...

Earth to the Sun. A stellar wind from the star provides material for an accretion disk around the X-ray source. Matter in the inner disk is heated to millions...

the hot component. The hot component is a white dwarf surrounded by an accretion disc, all hidden inside a dense cloud of material from the red giant....

Computational astrophysics refers to the methods and computing tools developed and used in astrophysics research. Like computational chemistry or computational...

PDS 70 b has acquired its own accretion disk. The accretion disk was observationally confirmed in 2019, and the accretion rate was measured to be at least...

massive a star can possibly be: The accretion mass limit and the Eddington mass limit. The accretion mass limit The accretion limit is related to star formation:...

explicable by the accretion of material onto an oxygen–neon–magnesium white dwarf. Type Iax supernovae, that involve helium accretion by a white dwarf...

Degenaar, Nathalie; Page, Dany (2017). "Cooling of Accretion-Heated Neutron Stars". Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy. 38 (3). id. 49. arXiv:1709.07034...

forms in most cases an accretion disk around the white dwarf. Strong UV and X-ray emission is often detected from the accretion disc, powered by the loss...