Speeding past planets? Asteroids radiatively propelled by giant branch Yarkovsky effects
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz421
Abstract: Understanding the fate of planetary systems through white dwarfs which accrete debris crucially relies on tracing the orbital and physical properties of exo-asteroids during the giant branch phase of stellar evolution. Giant branch luminosities exceed… read more here.
Keywords: giant branch; speeding past; branch; past planets ... See more keywords