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We study the effects of the external tidal field on the violent relaxation phase of star clusters dynamical evolution, with particular attention to the kinematical properties of the equilibrium configurations emerging at the end of this…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 Enrico Vesperini , Anna Lisa Varri , Stephen L. W. McMillan , Stephen E. Zepf

As a result of the slow action of two-body encounters, globular clusters develop mass segregation and attain a condition of only partial energy equipartition even in their central, most relaxed regions. Realistic numerical simulations show…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-03-18 Stefano Torniamenti , Giuseppe Bertin , Paolo Bianchini

To understand the effects of the initial rotation on the evolution of the tidally limited clusters with mass spectrum, we have performed N-body simulations of the clusters with different initial rotations and compared the results with those…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-30 Jongsuk Hong , Eunhyeuk Kim , Hyung Mok Lee , Rainer Spurzem

We have studied the dynamical evolution of rotating star clusters with mass spectrum using a Fokker-Planck code. As a simplest multi-mass model, we first investigated the two-component clusters. Rotation is found to accelerate the dynamical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Eunhyeuk Kim , Hyung Mok Lee , Rainer Spurzem

A revision of Stod\{'o}{\l}kiewicz's Monte Carlo code is used to simulate evolution of large star clusters. A survey of the evolution of N-body systems influenced by the tidal field of a parent galaxy and by stellar evolution is presented.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Mirek Giersz

We use a semianalytic approach that is calibrated to N-body simulations to study the evolution of self-interacting dark matter cores in galaxies. We demarcate the regime where the temporal evolution of the core density follows a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-03-18 Hiroya Nishikawa , Kimberly K. Boddy , Manoj Kaplinghat

We investigate the dynamical evolution of hierarchical three-body systems under the effect of tides, when the ratio of the orbital semi-major axes is small and the mutual inclination is relatively large (greater than 20 degrees). Using the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-06 Alexandre C. M. Correia , Jacques Laskar , François Farago , Gwenaël Boué

Recent discoveries of several transiting planets with clearly non-zero eccentricities and some large inclinations started changing the simple picture of close-in planets having circular and well-aligned orbits. Two major scenarios to form…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Soko Matsumura , Stanton J. Peale , Frederic A. Rasio

The orbital decay and tidal disruption of a star cluster in a galaxy is studied in an analytical manner. Owing to dynamical friction, the star cluster spirals in toward the center of the galaxy. Simultaneously, the galactic tidal field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Mouri , Y. Taniguchi

Evolution of self-gravitating rotating dense stellar systems (e.g. globular clusters, galactic nuclei) with embedded black holes is investigated. The interaction between the black hole and stellar component in differential rotating…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-04 J. Fiestas , R. Spurzem

The goal of the present paper is the investigation of the evolution of anisotropic regular structures and turbulence at large Reynolds number in the multi-dimensional Burgers equation. We show that we have local isotropization of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-08-21 S. N. Gurbatov , A. Yu. Moshkov , A. Noullez

We study the combined effects of relaxation, tidal heating and binary heating on globular cluster evolution, exploring the physical consequences of external effects and examining evolutionary trends in the Milky Way population. Our analysis…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 C. Murali , M. D. Weinberg

This paper is the second in a series investigating the evolution of star clusters towards energy equipartition (EEP). Here, we focus on the effects of the external tidal field of the host galaxy, initial anisotropy in the velocity…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-24 Václav Pavlík , Enrico Vesperini

A new numerical framework, based on the use of a simple first order strongly hyperbolic evolution equations, is introduced and tested in case of 4-dimensional spherically symmetric gravitating systems. The analytic setup is chosen such that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-14 Peter Csizmadia , Istvan Racz

We consider the dynamical evolution of small-scale substructure in clusters within two extreme alternate scenarios for their possible origin: 1) the accretion of groups (or small clusters) on quasi-radial orbits, and 2) the merger of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Guillermo González-Casado , Gary A. Mamon , Eduard Salvador-Solé

We present N-body simulations of star clusters that initially evolve within a strong compressive tidal field and then transition into extensive tidal fields of varying strengths. While subject to compressive tides, clusters can undergo…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-12 Jeremy J. Webb , Saahil S. Patel , Enrico Vesperini

A number of globular clusters appear to have undergone core collapse, in the sense that their predicted collapse time is much shorter than their current age. Simulations using gas models and Fokker-Planck approximation have shown that the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Junichiro Makino

In previous papers of this series, we developed a new algorithm for modeling the formation of star clusters in galaxy formation simulations. Here we investigate how dissolution of bound star clusters affects the shape of the cluster mass…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-05-21 Hui Li , Oleg Y. Gnedin

The rate of galaxy cluster eccentricity evolution is useful in understanding large scale structure. Rapid evolution for $z < $ 0.13 has been found in two different observed cluster samples. We present an analysis of projections of 41…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Stephen Floor , Adrian Melott , and Patrick Motl

The calculation results of the evolution of the cluster of primordial black holes based on the Fokker-Planck equation with neglecting of the gas accretion onto black holes are presented. In addition, we consider how a massive black hole…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-22 V. D. Stasenko , A. A. Kirillov