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Discoveries of exoplanets orbiting evolved stars motivate critical examinations of the dynamics of $N$-body systems with mass loss. Multi-planet evolved systems are particularly complex because of the mutual interactions between the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 George Voyatzis , John D. Hadjidemetriou , Dimitri Veras , Harry Varvoglis

In the present article, we present a galactic gravitational model of three degrees of freedom, in order to investigate and reveal the behavior of orbits in a binary quasar system. The two quasars are hosted in a pair of interacting disk…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-02-18 Euaggelos E. Zotos

The chaotic or ordered character of orbits in galactic models is an important issue, since it can influence dynamical evolution. This distinction can be achieved with the help of the Smaller Alingment Index - (SALI). We describe here…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Manos , E. Athanassoula

We numerically investigate the orbital dynamics of a two-dimensional galactic model, emphasizing the influence of stable and unstable manifolds on the evolution of orbits. In our analysis we use evaluations of the system's Lagrangian…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-19 Dylan Theron , Charalampos Skokos

We explore the nature of orbits of stars moving in the meridional plane $(R,z)$ of an axially symmetric galactic model with a disk, a spherical nucleus, and a flat biaxial dark matter halo component. In particular, we study the influence of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-04-17 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We explore the regular or chaotic nature of orbits of stars moving in the meridional (R,z) plane of an axially symmetric time-dependent disk galaxy model with a central, spherically symmetric nucleus. In particular, mass is linearly…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-03-14 Euaggelos E. Zotos

The case of the classical Hill problem is numerically investigated by performing a thorough and systematic classification of the initial conditions of the orbits. More precisely, the initial conditions of the orbits are classified into four…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-07-07 Euaggelos E. Zotos

Stochastic systems characterised by a random driving in a form of the general stable noise are considered. The particle experiences long rests due to the traps the density of which is position-dependent and obeys a power-law form attributed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-07-06 Tomasz Srokowski

The regular or chaotic dynamics of an analytical realistic three dimensional model composed of a spherically symmetric central nucleus, a bar and a flat disk is investigated. For describing the properties of the bar we introduce a new…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-11-18 Christof Jung , Euaggelos E. Zotos

This paper deals with the derivation and analysis of a seventh-order generalization of the H\'enon-Heiles potential. The new potential has axial and reflection symmetries, and finite escape energy with three channels of escape. Based on…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-06-15 F. L. Dubeibe , Euaggelos E. Zotos , Wei Chen

The present paper studies the escape mechanism in collinear three point mass systems with small-range-repulsive/large-range-attractive pairwise-interaction. Specifically, we focus on systems with non-negative total energy. We show that on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Daniel Pasca , manuele Santoprete , Cristina Stoica

Studies of dynamical stability (chaotic versus regular motion) in galactic dynamics often rely on static analytical models of the total gravitational potential. Potentials based upon self-consistent N-body simulations offer more realistic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-04-08 Rubens E. G. Machado , T. Manos

We investigate the regular or chaotic nature of star orbits moving in the meridional plane of an axially symmetric galactic model with a disk and a spherical nucleus. We study the influence of some important parameters of the dynamical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-07-17 Euaggelos E. Zotos , Daniel D. Carpintero

Close, compact, hierarchical, multiple stellar systems, i.e., multiples having an outer orbital period from months to a few years, comprise a small, but continuously growing group of the triple and multiple star zoo. Many of them consist of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-05 Tamás Borkovits

A common origin for a host of stellar phenomena in galactic centres is the tidal encounter between stellar binaries and a massive black hole (MBH), known as the ``Hills mechanism''. Following the encounter, binaries may disrupt into an…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-05-14 Biancamaria Sersante , Zephyr Penoyre , Elena Maria Rossi

Observational evidence strongly supports the existence of a Super Massive Black Hole (SMBH) at the Galactic center, surrounded by dense stellar clusters. Modeling galactic centers with intricate structures like shells and rings pose…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-08-20 Yeasin Ali , Suparna Roychowdhury

We demonstrate the feasibility and potential of using large integral field spectroscopic surveys to investigate the prevalence of galactic-scale outflows in the local Universe. Using integral field data from SAMI and the Wide Field…

We study the connection between transport phenomenon and escape rate statistics in two-dimensional standard map. For the purpose of having an open phase space, we let the momentum co-ordinate vary freely and restrict only angle with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-10-07 L. Lugosi , T. Kovács

In the present article, we present a new gravitational galactic model, describing motion in elliptical as well as in disk galaxies, by suitably choosing the dynamical parameters. Moreover, a new dynamical parameter, the S(g) spectrum, is…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-04-03 Euaggelos E. Zotos

Our improving understanding of the life cycle of planetary systems prompts investigations of the role of the Galactic environment before, during and after Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB) stellar evolution. Here, we investigate the interplay…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Dimitri Veras , N. Wyn Evans , Mark C. Wyatt , Christopher A. Tout