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pebble accretion

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ID 656782 Last modified 28.12.2023
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Domain astronomy
  • planeeditekke etapp, kus sentimeetrite kuni meetrite suurused triivkivid akumuleeruvad planetesimaalideks ja mida võimendab protoplanetaarse ketta gaasi aerodünaamiline takistus
  • accumulation of particles, ranging from centimeters up to meters in diameter, into planetesimals in a protoplanetary disk that is enhanced by aerodynamic drag from the gas present in the disk
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  • Pebble accretion rates are sufficiently high to form the cores of giant planets in less than 1 million years, even in wide orbits.

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