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We investigate the cosmological dynamics induced by nonlinear electrodynamics in a homogeneous and isotropic universe, focusing on the role of primordial electromagnetic fields with random spatial orientations. Building upon a…

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The long-term habitability of Earth-like planets requires low orbital eccentricities. A secular perturbation from a distant stellar companion is a very important mechanism in exciting planetary eccentricities, as many of the extrasolar…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Ryosuke Kita , Frederic A. Rasio , Genya Takeda

We develop a technique for estimating the inner eccentricity in hierarchical triple systems with well separated components. We investigate systems with initially circular and coplanar orbits and comparable masses. The technique is based on…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-26 Nikolaos Georgakarakos

Context. The presence of a stellar companion can strongly influence the architecture and long-term stability of planetary systems. Motivated by the discovery of exoplanets exhibiting extremely high eccentricities (e >= 0.8) in systems with…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-11 Milenne Ávila-Bravo , Carolina Charalambous , Claudia Aguilera-Gómez

We investigate the interaction between an eccentric planet and a less massive external debris disc. This scenario could occur after planet-planet scattering or merging events. We characterise the evolution over a wide range of initial…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Tim D. Pearce , Mark C. Wyatt

The quest of exo-Earths has become a prominent field. In this work, we study the stability of non-coplanar planetary configurations consisting of an inclined inner terrestrial planet in mean-motion resonance with an outer giant planet. We…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-06 K. I. Antoniadou , A. -S. Libert

Close-in co-orbital planets (in a 1:1 mean motion resonance) can experience strong tidal interactions with the central star. Here, we develop an analytical model adapted to the study of the tidal evolution of those systems. We use a…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-01 Jérémy Couturier , Philippe Robutel , Alexandre C. M. Correia

We numerically investigate the dynamics of orbits in 3D circumbinary phase-space as a function of binary eccentricity and mass fraction. We find that inclined circumbinary orbits in the elliptically-restricted three-body problem display a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Samuel Doolin , Katherine M. Blundell

We study the orbital stability of a non-zero mass, close-in circular orbit planet around an eccentric orbit binary for various initial values of the binary eccentricity, binary mass fraction, planet mass, planet semi--major axis, and planet…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-29 Cheng Chen , Stephen H. Lubow , Rebecca G. Martin

We investigate the structure of the Earth co-orbital region at low eccentricity and low inclination using a semi-analytical model of the 1:1 mean-motion resonance. The dynamics of asteroids in co-orbital motion with the Earth is described…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-28 Marco Fenucci , Óscar Rodríguez , Melaine Saillenfest , Laura Faggioli

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

The evolution of many close binary and multiple star systems is defined by phases of mass exchange and interaction. As these systems evolve into contact, tidal dissipation is not always sufficient to bring them into circular, synchronous…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-19 Morgan MacLeod , Michelle Vick , Abraham Loeb

We investigate the orbital dynamics of circumbinary planetary systems with two planets around a circular or eccentric orbit binary. The orbits of the two planet are initially circular and coplanar to each other, but misaligned with respect…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-15 Cheng Chen , Stephen H. Lubow , Rebecca G. Martin

The planetary dynamics of $4/3$, $3/2$, $5/2$, $3/1$ and $4/1$ mean motion resonances is studied by using the model of the general three body problem in a rotating frame and by determining families of periodic orbits for each resonance.…

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

We analyse how drag forces modify the orbits of objects moving through extended gaseous distributions. We consider how hydrodynamic (surface area) drag forces and dynamical friction (gravitational) drag forces drive the evolution of orbital…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-13 Ákos Szölgyén , Morgan MacLeod , Abraham Loeb

We study the gravitational dynamics of quasi-hierarchical triple systems, where the outer orbital period is significantly longer than the inner one, but the outer orbit is extremely eccentric, rendering the time at pericentre comparable to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-10 Yonadav Barry Ginat , Jakob Stegmann , Johan Samsing

We present a systematic examination of the changes in semi-major axis caused by the mutual interactions of a group of massive bodies orbiting a central star in the presence of eccentricity dissipation. For parameters relevant to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Benjamin F. Collins , Re'em Sari

We solve the equations of two-dimensional hydrodynamics describing a circumbinary disk accreting onto an eccentric, equal-mass binary. We compute the time rate of change of the binary semimajor axis $a$ and eccentricity $e$ over a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-17 Daniel J. D'Orazio , Paul C. Duffell

The long-term stability of the evolution of two-planet systems is considered by using the general three body problem (GTBP). Our study is focused on the stability of systems with adjacent orbits when at least one of them is highly…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-10 Kyriaki I. Antoniadou , George Voyatzis

In the circular case of the coplanar Restricted Three-body Problem, we studied how the family of quasi-satellite (QS) periodic orbits allows to define an associated libration center. Using the averaged problem, we highlighted a validity…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-15 Alexandre Pousse , Philippe Robutel , Alain Vienne