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BROWN DWARF BINARIES FROM DISINTEGRATING TRIPLE SYSTEMS

  • Authors: Bo Reipurth and Seppo Mikkola

2015 The Astronomical Journal 149 145.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 22.

Relation between the semimajor axis of ejected brown dwarf binaries and the mass of the third body. There are far more BD binaries that had a BD as the third body than a star, and they populate a much wider range of semimajor axes than BD binaries that were ejected from a triple system with a star.

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