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Planet Migration through a Self-Gravitating Planetesimal Disk
Alexander J. Moore, Alice C. Quillen, Richard G. Edgar
We simulate planet migration caused by interactions between planets and a planetesimal disk. We use an N-body integrator optimized for near-Keplerian motion that runs in parallel o…
astro-ph2008★ 6 cited
Type II Migration: Varying Planet Mass and Disc Viscosity
Richard G. Edgar
This paper continues an earlier study of giant planet migration, examining the effect of planet mass and disc viscosity on the migration rate. We find that the migration rate of a…