most citedEvolution of Mid-IR Excess Around Sun-like Stars: Constraints on Models of Terrestrial Planet Formation

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Evolution of Mid-IR Excess Around Sun-like Stars: Constraints on Models of Terrestrial Planet Formation

M. R. Meyer, J. M. Carpenter, E. E. Mamajek +11

We report observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope (SST) regarding the frequency of 24 micron excess emission toward sun-like stars. Our unbiased sample is comprised of 309 st…

astro-ph2007★ 81 cited

Medium-separation binaries do not affect the first steps of planet formation

I. Pascucci, D. Apai, E. E. Hardegree-Ullman +3

The first steps of planet formation are marked by the growth and crystallization of sub-micrometer-sized dust grains accompanied by dust settling toward the disk midplane. In this…