Formation of Close-in Super-Earths by Giant Impacts: Effects of Initial Eccentricities and Inclinations of Protoplanets
Authors: Yuji Matsumoto and Eiichiro Kokubo
2017 The Astronomical Journal15427.
Provider: AAS Journals
Caption: Figure 1.
Typical orbital evolution of protoplanets in models N16e-3i-3.6 (a) and N16e-1i-3.6 (b). The time evolutions of the semimajor axes (red solid lines), and pericenter and apocenter distances (green dashed lines) are plotted.