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We consider the general spatial three body problem and study the dynamics of planetary systems consisting of a star and two planets which evolve into 2/1 mean motion resonance and into inclined orbits. Our study is focused on the periodic…

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Resolution-Scale Relativity suggests quantum-like dynamics may emerge in chaotic macroscopic systems. In planetary systems, this would lead to orbital periods being proportional to cubed integers $n$. Each system is then characterized by a…

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The final orbital configuration of a planetary system is shaped by both its early star-disk environment and late-stage gravitational interactions. Assessing the relative importance of each of these factors is not straightforward due to the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-14 Jassyr Salas , Frank Bautista , Germán Chaparro

Understanding the distribution of angular momentum during the formation of planetary systems is a key topic in astrophysics. Data from the $\textit{Kepler}$ and $\textit{Gaia}$ missions allow to investigate whether stellar rotation is…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-20 Yves Sibony , Ravit Helled , Robert Feldmann

Analyzing exoplanets detected by radial velocity or transit observations, we determine the multiplicity of exoplanet host stars in order to study the influence of a stellar companion on the properties of planet candidates. Matching the host…

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We considered the problem of stability for planets of finite mass in binary star systems. We selected a huge set of initial conditions for planetary orbits of the S-type, to perform high precision and very extended in time integrations. For…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-26 Roberto Capuzzo-Dolcetta , Giovanni De Cesare , Alessio Marino

The majority of binary star systems that host exoplanets will spend the first portion of their lives within a star-forming cluster that may drive dynamical evolution of the binary-planet system. We perform numerical simulations of S-type…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-03 Elizabeth A. Ellithorpe , Nathan A. Kaib

- Aims: We intended to quantify the impact of stellar multiplicity on the presence and properties of exoplanets. - Methods: We investigated all exoplanet host stars at less than 100 pc using the latest astrometric data from Gaia DR3 and…

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Just fourteen years ago the Solar System represented the only known planetary system in the Galaxy, and conceptions of planet formation were shaped by this sample of one. Since then, 320 planets have been discovered orbiting 276 individual…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 John A. Johnson

The Kepler space mission has detected a large number of exoplanets in multiple transiting planet systems. Previous studies found that these Kepler multiple planet systems exhibit an intra-system uniformity, namely planets in the same system…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-30 Chao-Feng Jiang , Ji-Wei Xie , Ji-Lin Zhou

In the standard formation models of terrestrial planets in the solar system and close-in super-Earths in non-resonant orbits recently discovered by exoplanet observations, planets are formed by giant impacts of protoplanets or planetary…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-09 Eiichiro Kokubo , Haruka Hoshino , Yuji Matsumoto , Re'em Sari

Planet formation is often considered in the context of one circumstellar disk around one star. Yet stellar binary systems are ubiquitous, and thus a substantial fraction of all potential planets must form and evolve in more complex,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-16 Trent J. Dupuy , Adam L. Kraus , Kaitlin M. Kratter , Aaron C. Rizzuto , Andrew W. Mann , Daniel Huber , Michael J. Ireland

The new discoveries of circumbinary planetary systems shed light on the understanding of planetary system formation. Learning the architectural properties of these systems is essential for constraining the different formation mechanisms. We…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 Gongjie Li , Matthew J. Holman , Molei Tao

Recent analyses of Kepler space telescope data reveal that transiting planets with orbital periods shorter than about 2-3 days are generally observed around late-type stars with rotation periods longer than about 5-10 days. We investigate…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 A. F. Lanza , E. L. Shkolnik

We present a catalog (status July 1, 2022) of triple and higher order systems identified containing exoplanets based on data from the literature, including various analyses. We explore statistical properties of the systems with focus on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-14 M. Cuntz , G. E. Luke , M. J. Millard , L. Boyle , S. D. Patel

The discovery of Exoplanetary Systems has challenged some of the theories of planet formation, which assume unperturbed evolution of the host star and its planets. However, in star clusters the interactions with flyby stars and binaries may…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-17 Yi-Han Wang , Rosalba Perna , Nathan W. C. Leigh

Despite the discovery of thousands of exoplanets in recent years, the number of known exoplanets in star clusters remains tiny. This may be a consequence of close stellar encounters perturbing the dynamical evolution of planetary systems in…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-29 Katja Stock , Maxwell X. Cai , Rainer Spurzem , M. B. N. Kouwenhoven , Simon Portegies Zwart

Owing to technological advances, the number of exoplanets discovered has risen dramatically in the last few years. However, when trying to observe Earth analogs, it is often difficult to test the veracity of detection. We have developed a…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-06 Sahil Agarwal , Fabio Del Sordo , John S. Wettlaufer

Exoplanet detection in the past decade by efforts including NASA's Kepler and TESS missions has discovered many worlds that differ substantially from planets in our own Solar System, including more than 150 exoplanets orbiting binary or…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-03 Zhihui Kong , Jonathan H. Jiang , Remo Burn , Kristen A. Fahy , Zonghong Zhu

We present a database of well determined orbital parameters of exoplanets. This database comprises spectroscopic orbital elements measured for 427 planets orbiting 363 stars from radial velocity and transit measurements as reported in the…