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Hot Jupiters (HJs) are massive gaseous planets orbiting close to their host stars. Due to their physical characteristics and proximity to the central star, HJs are the natural laboratories to study the process of star-planet interaction…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 Salvatore Colombo , Ignazio Pillitteri , Salvatore Orlando , Giuseppina Micela

Context. In binary star systems, the winds from the two components impact each other, leading to strong shocks and regions of enhanced density and temperature. Potentially habitable circumbinary planets must continually be exposed to these…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 C. P. Johnstone , A. Zhilkin , E. Pilat-Lohinger , D. Bisikalo , M. Güdel , S. Eggl

One potential star-planet interaction mechanism for hot Jupiters involves planetary heating via currents set up by interactions between the stellar wind and planetary magnetosphere. Early modeling results indicate that such currents, which…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-11 Derek L. Buzasi

Gas giant exoplanets orbiting at close distances to the parent star are subjected to large radiation and stellar wind fluxes. In this paper, hydrodynamic simulations of the planetary upper atmosphere and its interaction with the stellar…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-23 Duncan Christie , Phil Arras , Zhi-Yun Li

We investigate the hydrodynamics of two identical hypersonic stellar winds in a binary system. The interaction of these winds manifests itself in the form of two shocks and a contact surface between them. We neglect the binary rotation and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Nikolay N. Pilyugin , Vladimir V. Usov

Numerous numerical studies have been carried out in recent years that simulate different aspects of exoplanets' magnetosphere and stellar winds. These studies have focused primarily on hot Jupiters with sun-like stars. This study addresses…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-23 Fatemeh Bagheri , Ramon E. Lopez , Kevin Pham

The growth of spectroscopic observations of exoplanetary systems allows the possibility of testing theoretical models and studying the interaction that exoplanetary atmospheres have with the wind and the energetic photons from the star. In…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-30 C. Villarreal D'Angelo , A. A. Vidotto , A. Esquivel , M. A. Sgró , T. Koskinen , L. Fossati

The interaction of escaping upper atmosphere of a hydrogen rich non-magnetized analog of HD209458b with a stellar wind of its host G-type star at different orbital distances is simulated with a 2D axisymmetric multi-fluid hydrodynamic…

Much effort has been invested in recent years, both observationally and theoretically, to understand the interacting processes taking place in planetary systems consisting of a hot Jupiter orbiting its star within 10 stellar radii. Several…

We perform numerical simulations to investigate the stellar wind from interacting binary stars. Our aim is to find analytical formulae describing the outflow structure. In each binary system the more massive star is in the asymptotic giant…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-19 Luis C. Bermúdez-Bustamante , G. García-Segura , W. Steffen , L. Sabin

The study of the interaction between solid objects and magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) fluids is of great importance in physics as consequence of the significant phenomena generated, such as planets interacting with stellar wind produced by their…

The winds from a non-accreting pulsar and a massive star in a binary system collide forming a bow-shaped shock structure. The Coriolis force induced by orbital motion deflects the shocked flows, strongly affecting their dynamics. We study…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 V. Bosch-Ramon , M. V. Barkov , D. Khangulyan , M. Perucho

An interactive binary star system simulation was developed to be showcased on an educational platform. The main purpose of the project is to provide insight into the orbital mechanics of such star systems with the help of a three-body…

Physics Education · Physics 2022-10-27 Ayse Pelin Dedeler , Canberk Soytekin

Atmospheric escape of close-in exoplanets can be driven by high energy radiation from the host star. The planetary outflows interacting with the stellar wind may generate observable transit signals that depend on the strength of the stellar…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-14 Hiroto Mitani , Riouhei Nakatani , Naoki Yoshida

We simulate numerically the surface flow of a gas-supplying companion star in a semi-detached binary system. Calculations are carried out for a region including only the mass-losing star, thus not the mass accreting star. The equation of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kazutaka Oka , Takizo Nagae , Takuya Matsuda , Hidekazu Fujiwara , Henri M. J. Boffin

We present the first three-dimensional simulations of the evolution of a microquasar jet inside the binary-star system. The aim is to study the interaction of these jets with the stellar wind from a massive companion and the possible…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Perucho , V. Bosch-Ramon , D. Khangulyan

We present a 3D dynamical model of the orbital induced curvature of the wind-wind collision region in binary star systems. Momentum balance equations are used to determine the position and shape of the contact discontinuity between the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. R. Parkin , J. M. Pittard

We carry out the first time-dependent numerical MagnetoHydroDynamic modeling of an extrasolar planetary system to study the interaction of the stellar magnetic field and wind with the planetary magnetosphere and outflow. We base our model…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 O. Cohen , V. L. Kashyap , J. J. Drake , I. V. Sokolov , C. Garraffo , T. I. Gombosi

We present numerical simulations of the hydrodynamical interactions that produce circumstellar shells. These simulations include several scenarios, such as wind-wind interaction and wind-ISM collisions. In our calculations we have taken…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Allard Jan van Marle , Zakaria Meliani , Rony Keppens , Leen Decin

We present numerical simulations of the interaction between a collimated, bipolar ``pulse'' ejected from a star and a continuous wind ejected from a stellar companion. We explore the characteristics of the predicted H$\alpha$ intensity maps…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Riera , A. C. Raga , J. Alcolea
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