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astro-ph.EP2022★ 1 cited
Resonant Excitation of Planetary Eccentricity due to a Dispersing Eccentric Protoplanetary Disk: A New Mechanism of Generating Large Planetary Eccentricities
Jiaru Li, Dong Lai
We present a new mechanism of generating large planetary eccentricities. This mechanism applies to planets within the inner cavities of their companion protoplanetary disks. A mass…
astro-ph.EP2022★ 2 cited
Eccentric debris belts reveal the dynamical history of the companion exoplanet
Laetitia Rodet, Dong Lai
In recent years, a number of eccentric debris belts have been observed in extrasolar systems. The most common explanation for their shape is the presence of a nearby eccentric plan…