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Dust-trapping Vortices and a Potentially Planet-triggered Spiral Wake in the Pre-transitional Disk of V1247 Orionis

  • Authors: Stefan Kraus, Alexander Kreplin, Misato Fukugawa, Takayuki Muto, Michael L. Sitko, Alison K. Young, Matthew R. Bate, Carol Grady, Tim T. Harries, John D. Monnier, Matthew Willson, and John Wisniewski

2017 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 848 L11.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 4.

Top left: illustration of the proposed physical scenario with a planet orbiting at ∼100 au (Section 4.3). Top right: gas column density of our radiation-hydrodynamic simulation (Section 5). Bottom: synthetic 1.65 μm scattered-light image at the full resolution (left) and convolved with the HiCIAO point-spread function (middle), and the observed HiCIAO image (right).

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