Optical–infrared flares and radio afterglows by Jovian planets inspiraling into their host stars
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw3207
Abstract: When a planet inspirals into its host star, it releases gravitational energy which is converted into an expanding bubble of hot plasma. We study the radiation from the bubble and show that it includes prompt… read more here.
Keywords: optical infrared; radio; infrared flares; flares radio ... See more keywords