Gaseous wakes and dynamical friction: mass-losing and mass-gaining perturbers
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty2610
Abstract: An extended gravitational object embedded in a parent system comprised of gas and collisionless particles may undergo both dynamical friction (DF) and mass loss by tidal forces. If the object is compact enough, it can… read more here.
Keywords: dynamical friction; mass gaining; mass losing; mass ... See more keywords