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It is often assumed that a warped galaxy can be modeled by a set of rings. This paper verifies numerically the validity of this assumption by the study of periodic orbits populating a heavy self-gravitating warped disk. The phase space…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Y. Revaz , D. Pfenniger

To improve our understanding of orbital instabilities in compact planetary systems, we compare suites of $N$-body simulations against numerical integrations of simplified dynamical models. We show that, surprisingly, dynamical models that…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-31 Caleb Lammers , Sam Hadden , Norman Murray

In this work, we study the periodic orbits in the spatial isosceles three-body problem. These periodic orbits form a one-parameter set with a rotation angle $\theta$ as the parameter. Some new phenomenons are discovered by applying our…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-30 Duokui Yan , Tiancheng Ouyang

The Stark problem is Kepler problem with an external constant acceleration. In this paper, we study the periodic orbits for Stark problem for both planar case and spatial case. We have conducted a detailed analysis of the invariant tori and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-05-17 Ku-Jung Hsu , Wentian Kuang

The stability of the orbital motion of two long cylindrical magnets interacting exclusively with magnetic forces is described. To carry out analytical studies a model of magnetically interacting symmetric tops [1] is used. The model was…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-01-18 Stanislav Zub

In the last few years, a number of planets have been proposed to orbit several post main-sequence binary star systems on the basis of observed variations in the timing of eclipses between the binary components. A common feature of these…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-01-28 Jonathan Horner , Robert Wittenmyer , Tobias Hinse , Jonathan Marshall , Alex Mustill

We develop a framework based on energy kicks for the evolution of high-eccentricity long-period orbits with Jacobi constant close to 3 in the restricted circular planar three-body problem where the secondary and primary masses have mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Margaret Pan , Re'em Sari

We provide a constructive method designed in order to control the stability of a given periodic orbit of a general completely integrable system. The method consists of a specific type of perturbation, such that the resulting perturbed…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-03-04 Razvan M. Tudoran

With the discovery of now more than 500 exoplanets, we present a statistical analysis of the planetary orbital periods and their relationship to the rotation periods of their parent stars. We test whether the structure of planetary orbits,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-22 Jean-Paul Zoghbi

Consider the Restricted Planar Circular Three Body Problem (RPC3BP), which models the motion of a massless particle (Asteroid) under the gravitational influence of two massive bodies (the primaries) moving on circular orbits. By considering…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Marcel Guardia , José Lamas , Tere M-Seara

We herein utilize the general three-body problem (GTBP) as a model, in order to simulate resonant systems consisting of a star and two planets, where at least one of them is highly eccentric. We study them in terms of their long-term…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-10 K. I. Antoniadou , G. Voyatzis

We present a new analytic study of the equilibrium and stability properties of close binary systems containing polytropic components. Our method is based on the use of ellipsoidal trial functions in an energy variational principle. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 D. Lai , F. A. Rasio , S. L. Shapiro

This paper is a review of the dynamics of a system of planets. It includes the study of averaged equations in both non-resonant and resonant systems and shows the great deal of situations in which the angle between the two semi-major axes…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Ferraz-Mello , T. A. Michtchenko , C. Beauge

We consider a two-planet system, which migrates under the influence of dissipative forces that mimic the effects of gas-driven (Type II) migration. It has been shown that, in the planar case, migration leads to resonant capture after an…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-10 G. Voyatzis , K. I. Antoniadou , K. Tsiganis

The dynamical interactions that occur in newly formed planetary systems may reflect the conditions occurring in the protoplanetary disk out of which they formed. With this in mind, we explore the attainment and maintenance of orbital…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 John C. B. Papaloizou , Ewa Szuszkiewicz

We study the dynamical evolution of the TRAPPIST-1 system under the influence of orbital circularization through tidal interaction with the central star. We find that systems with parameters close to the observed one evolve into a state…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-25 John C. B. Papaloizou , Ewa Szuszkiewicz , Caroline Terquem

Applying the technique of dynamical maps we study the orbital stability of test particles in the Solar System in the space (a,e,i) defined by 0.1<a<38 au, 0<e<0.9 and 0<i<180 identifying the unstable and stable regions. We find stable…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-29 Tabare Gallardo

This paper investigates the dynamics of a particle orbiting around a rotating homogeneous cube, and shows fruitful results that have implications for examining the dynamics of orbits around non-spherical celestial bodies. This study can be…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2011-08-25 Xiaodong Liu , Hexi Baoyin , Xingrui Ma

Context: The Circular Restricted Three-Body Problem provides a fundamental framework for understanding resonant dynamics in binary star systems. Aims: We develop a unified Hamiltonian formulation for mean-motion resonances that encompasses…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-08 R. Capuzzo-Dolcetta

Mean motion resonances (MMRs) can lead either to chaotic or regular motion. We report on a numerical experiment showing that even in one of the most chaotic regions of the Solar System - the region of the giant planets, there are numerous…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ryszard Gabryszewski , Ireneusz Wlodarczyk