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Caption: Figure 5.
Capture radii given by Equations (21) and (22) as a function of
. Dashed lines show the case of the prograde trajectories (
), and dotted lines show the retrograde case (
). Four sets of lines correspond to the cases with ζ = 10
−4, 3 × 10
−7, 3 × 10
−9, and 10
−11, respectively, from top to bottom. The solid line shows the scaled physical radius of 10
−3 (=
, corresponding to a planet with density of 1 g cm
−3 at
a = 5.2 AU.
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