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Hot Neptunes in the sub-Jovian desert offer unique insights into planetary system evolution, retaining signatures of dynamical processes that shaped their present-day architectures. Many of these planets exhibit polar orbits, yet the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-15 Haedam Im , Tiger Lu , Malena Rice , Quang H. Tran , Gongjie Li , Smadar Naoz

About half of all known stellar systems with Sun-like stars consist of two or more stars, significantly affecting the orbital stability of any planet in these systems. This observational evidence has prompted a large array of theoretical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Eberle , M. Cuntz , Z. E. Musielak

Radial velocity surveys find Jupiter mass planets with semi-major axes a less than 0.1 AU around ~1% of solar-type stars; counting planets with $a$ as large as 5 AU, the fraction of stars having planets reaches ~ 10% {Marcy,Butler}. An…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yanqin Wu , Norman W. Murray , J. Michael Ramsahai

Post-asymptotic giant branch (post-AGB) binary stars are evolved systems that host circumbinary discs formed through mass loss during late stage binary interactions. Their structural, morphological, kinematic, and chemical similarities to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-13 Ali Pourmand , Devika Kamath , Orsola De Marco , Mark Wardle

We re-analyze the global orbital architecture and dynamical stability of the $\mu$ Arae planetary system. We have updated the best-fit elements and minimal masses of the planets based on literature radial velocity (RV) measurements, now…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-26 Krzysztof Goździewski

About half of all known stellar systems with Sun-like stars consist of two or more stars, significantly affecting the orbital stability of any planet in these systems. Here we study the onset of instability for an Earth-type planet that is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-12-20 J. Eberle , M. Cuntz , Z. E. Musielak

Statistical analyses from exoplanet surveys around low-mass stars indicate that super-Earth and Neptune-mass planets are more frequent than gas giants around such stars, in agreement with core accretion theory of planet formation. Using…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-16 J. C. Morales , A. J. Mustill , I. Ribas , M. B. Davies , A. Reiners , F. F. Bauer , D. Kossakowski , E. Herrero , E. Rodríguez , M. J. López-González , C. Rodríguez-López , V. J. S. Béjar , L. González-Cuesta , R. Luque , E. Pallé , M. Perger , D. Baroch , A. Johansen , H. Klahr , C. Mordasini , G. Anglada-Escudé , J. A. Caballero , M. Cortés-Contreras , S. Dreizler , M. Lafarga , E. Nagel , V. M. Passegger , S. Reffert , A. Rosich , A. Schweitzer , L. Tal-Or , T. Trifonov , M. Zechmeister , A. Quirrenbach , P. J. Amado , E. W. Guenther , H. -J. Hagen , T. Henning , S. V. Jeffers , A. Kaminski , M. Kürster , D. Montes , W. Seifert , F. J. Abellán , M. Abril , J. Aceituno , F. J. Aceituno , F. J. Alonso-Floriano , M. Ammler-von Eiff , R. Antona , B. Arroyo-Torres , M. Azzaro , D. Barrado , S. Becerril-Jarque , D. Benítez , Z. M. Berdiñas , G. Bergond , M. Brinkmöller , C. del Burgo , R. Burn , R. Calvo-Ortega , J. Cano , M. C. Cárdenas , C. Cardona Guillén , J. Carro , E. Casal , V. Casanova , N. Casasayas-Barris , P. Chaturvedi , C. Cifuentes , A. Claret , J. Colomé , S. Czesla , E. Díez-Alonso , R. Dorda , A. Emsenhuber , M. Fernández , A. Fernández-Martín , I. M. Ferro , B. Fuhrmeister , D. Galadí-Enríquez , I. Gallardo Cava , M. L. García Vargas , A. Garcia-Piquer , L. Gesa , E. González-Álvarez , J. I. González Hernández , R. González-Peinado , J. Guàrdia , A. Guijarro , E. de Guindos , A. P. Hatzes , P. H. Hauschildt , R. P. Hedrosa , I. Hermelo , R. Hernández Arabi , F. Hernández Otero , D. Hintz , G. Holgado , A. Huber , P. Huke , E. N. Johnson , E. de Juan , M. Kehr , J. Kemmer , M. Kim , J. Klüter , A. Klutsch , F. Labarga , N. Labiche , S. Lalitha , M. Lampón , L. M. Lara , R. Launhardt , F. J. Lázaro , J. -L. Lizon , M. Llamas , N. Lodieu , M. López del Fresno , J. F. López Salas , J. López-Santiago , H. Magán Madinabeitia , U. Mall , L. Mancini , H. Mandel , E. Marfil , J. A. Marín Molina , E. L. Martín , P. Martín-Fernández , S. Martín-Ruiz , H. Martínez-Rodríguez , C. J. Marvin , E. Mirabet , A. Moya , V. Naranjo , R. P. Nelson , L. Nortmann , G. Nowak , A. Ofir , J. Pascual , A. Pavlov , S. Pedraz , D. Pérez Medialdea , A. Pérez-Calpena , M. A. C. Perryman , O. Rabaza , A. Ramón Ballesta , R. Rebolo , P. Redondo , H. -W. Rix , F. Rodler , A. Rodríguez Trinidad , S. Sabotta , S. Sadegi , M. Salz , E. Sánchez-Blanco , M. A. Sánchez Carrasco , A. Sánchez-López , J. Sanz-Forcada , P. Sarkis , L. F. Sarmiento , S. Schäfer , M. Schlecker , J. H. M. M. Schmitt , P. Schöfer , E. Solano , A. Sota , O. Stahl , S. Stock , T. Stuber , J. Stürmer , J. C. Suárez , H. M. Tabernero , S. M. Tulloch , G. Veredas , J. I. Vico-Linares , F. Vilardell , K. Wagner , J. Winkler , V. Wolthoff , F. Yan , M. R. Zapatero Osorio

We investigate the stability of super Earth atmospheres around M stars using a 7-parameter, analytical framework. We construct stability diagrams in the parameter space of exoplanetary radius versus semi-major axis and elucidate the regions…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Kevin Heng , Pushkar Kopparla

We study the long-term dynamics of the PSR 1257+12 planetary system. Using the recently determined accurate initial condition by Konacki & Wolszczan (2003) who derived the orbital inclinations and the absolute masses of the planets B and C,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Krzysztof Gozdziewski , Maciej Konacki , Alex Wolszczan

Although planets have been found orbiting binary systems, whether they can survive binary interactions is debated. While the tightest-orbit binaries should host the most dynamically stable and long-lived circumbinary planetary systems, they…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-28 Zepei Xing , Santiago Torres , Ylva Götberg , Alessandro A. Trani , Valeriya Korol , Jorge Cuadra

Depending on the planetary orbit around the host star(s), a planet could orbit either one or both stars in a binary system as S-type or P-type, respectively. We have analysed the dynamics of the S-type planetary system in HD 196885 AB with…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Suman Satyal , Tobias Cornelius Hinse , Billy Quarles , Joaquin Noyola

We continue to investigate the binary system Kepler-16, consisting of a K-type main-sequence star, a red dwarf, and a circumbinary Saturnian planet. As part of our study, we describe the system's habitable zone based on different climate…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-20 S. Y. Moorman , B. L. Quarles , Zh. Wang , M. Cuntz

This paper considers the stability of tidal equilibria for planetary systems in which stellar rotation provides a significant contribution to the angular momentum budget. We begin by applying classic stability considerations for two bodies…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Fred C. Adams , Anthony M. Bloch

A simple question of celestial mechanics is investigated: in what regions of phase space near a binary system can planets persist for long times? The planets are taken to be test particles moving in the field of an eccentric binary system.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-06 Matthew Holman , Paul Wiegert

We present results of extensive numerical studies of the stability of non-interacting particles in the planetary systems of stars Upsilon Andromedae, GJ 876, 47 UMa, and 55 Cancri. We discuss the possibility of the existence of islands of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Eugenio J. Rivera , Nader Haghighipour

Given the tendency of planets to form in multiples, and the observational evidence in support of the existence of potential planet-hosting stars in binaries or clusters, it is expected that extrasolar terrestrial planes are more likely to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Nader Haghighipour

In this work, we performed a dynamical analysis of a spacecraft around a nearly equal-mass binary near-Earth asteroid with application to the asteroid 2017 YE5, which is also a possible dormant Jupiter-family comet. Thus, we investigated…

The aim of our study is to investigate the possibility of habitable moons orbiting the giant planet HD 23079b, a Jupiter-mass planet, which follows a low-eccentricity orbit in the outer region of HD 23079's habitable zone. We show that HD…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. Cuntz , B. Quarles , J. Eberle , A. Shukayr

Direct images of protoplanets embedded in disks around infant stars provide the key to understanding the formation of gas giant planets like Jupiter. Using the Subaru Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope, we find evidence for a jovian…

This paper explores the stability of an Earth-like planet orbiting a solar-mass star in the presence of a stellar companion using ~ 400,000 numerical integrations. Given the chaotic nature of the systems being considered, we perform a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Fatuzzo , F. C. Adams , R. Gauvin , E. M. Proszkow