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    Planetary migration occurs when a planet or other body in orbit around a star interacts with a disk of gas or planetesimals, resulting in the alteration...
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  • physical chemistry and materials Planetary migration, the alteration of the satellite's orbital parameters Migration (virtualization), the process by...
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    halting near its current orbit at 5.2 AU. The reversal of Jupiter's planetary migration is likened to the path of a sailboat changing directions (tacking)...
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    Formation and evolution of the Solar System (category Planetary science)
    the planets might have shifted due to gravitational interactions. Planetary migration may have been responsible for much of the Solar System's early evolution...
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  • hypothesized Planet Nine in the Earth's solar system. (Planetary migration is a competing explanation.) Planetary capture (possibly planet swapping with neighboring...
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    the migration of planetary embryos followed by collisions and mergers, or the radial drift of small solids from farther out in the disk. The migration of...
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  • orbital resonance, and planetary migration, and the classification and distribution of exoplanets. She has theorized that planetary collisions have culled...
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    differs from earlier models of the Solar System's formation. This planetary migration is used in dynamical simulations of the Solar System to explain historical...
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    exoplanets. As of 18 April 2024, there are 5,612 confirmed exoplanets in 4,170 planetary systems, with 948 systems having more than one planet. Most of these were...
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    giant very close to the star have been found. Theories, such as planetary migration or scattering, have been proposed for the formation of large planets...
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    Bitsch, B.; Mustill, A.J.; Turrini, D. (March 2019). "Consequences of planetary migration on the minor bodies of the early solar system". Astronomy & Astrophysics...
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    Solar System belts (category Planetary science)
    migrate far from the star. In both types of migrations, the Solar System belts are lost in these planetary migrations. The Grand tack hypothesis explains how...
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    hydrogen and helium (c. 0.05%). Water planets could result from inward planetary migration and originate as protoplanets that formed from volatile ice-rich...
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  • multi-resonant planetary system. As the eccentricities of the planetesimals are excited by gravitational encounters with Pluto-mass objects, an inward migration of...
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    object Theoretical concepts Accretion Initial mass function Jeans instability Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism Nebular hypothesis Planetary migration v t e...
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  • giant planet migration in 2008. Fogg lives in London. Fogg's scientific work started in 1985, with work on simulating extrasolar planetary systems. Starting...
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  • (1920s), an American record company of the 1920s Homestead, fictional planetary migration company, Passengers Homestead (meteorite), a meteorite that fell...
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  • Tidally detached exomoon (category Planetary science stubs)
    their orbits around their parent planets by tidal forces during planetary migration, and becoming planets in their own right. As of 2024, no tidally...
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    object Theoretical concepts Accretion Initial mass function Jeans instability Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism Nebular hypothesis Planetary migration v t e...
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    called protoplanetary discs because they are probably the progenitors of planetary systems like the Solar System. Circumstellar discs are estimated to dissipate...
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    object Theoretical concepts Accretion Initial mass function Jeans instability Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism Nebular hypothesis Planetary migration v t e...
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    trojans to be captured when the planetary migration continues. For high-inclination trojans to be captured the migration must have been slow, or their inclinations...
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  • Five-planet Nice model (category Planetary science)
    divergent migration of the planets leads to resonance crossings, exciting the eccentricities of the giant planets and destabilizing the planetary system...
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    Bitsch, B.; Mustill, A. J.; Turrini, D. (2019). "Consequences of planetary migration on the minor bodies of the early solar system". Astronomy & Astrophysics...
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    In the migration hypothesis, a hot Jupiter forms beyond the frost line, from rock, ice, and gases via the core accretion method of planetary formation...
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    Simulations indicate that this system of resonances must have formed via planetary migration. Kepler-80 d, e, b, c and g have periods in a ~ 1.000: 1.512: 2.296:...
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    object Theoretical concepts Accretion Initial mass function Jeans instability Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism Nebular hypothesis Planetary migration v t e...
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  • dynamics result in some effects which are unidirectional (for example, planetary migration). Secular phenomena create variations in the orbits of the Moon and...
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    nebular gas, never reached that critical point. Recent simulations of planetary migration have suggested that both ice giants formed closer to the Sun than...
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    object Theoretical concepts Accretion Initial mass function Jeans instability Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism Nebular hypothesis Planetary migration v t e...
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