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A story about a haunted protoplanetary disk…

A story about a haunted protoplanetary disk…

by Sabina Sagynbayeva | Oct 31, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Happy spooky season, folks! This is a story about a haunted protoplanetary disk…

Diffusion and depletion of carbon monoxide in disks

Diffusion and depletion of carbon monoxide in disks

by Konstantin Gerbig | Sep 5, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Where is the missing carbon monoxide in protoplanetary disks? Today’s paper suggests that it might have something to do with turbulent mixing in disks as well as the physics of condensation.

Fly-bye, Baby: a review of the impact of stellar flybys on protoplanetary disks

Fly-bye, Baby: a review of the impact of stellar flybys on protoplanetary disks

by William Balmer | Aug 23, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Protoplanetary disks don’t exist in isolation; when young stars pass each other by, their gravitational encounter can disrupt, or maybe even kickstart, planet formation.

Understanding the surprising narrowness of eccentric debris belts

Understanding the surprising narrowness of eccentric debris belts

by Konstantin Gerbig | Aug 18, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Some extrasolar debris belts are not just eccentric but also surprisingly narrow. What processes can influence the width of debris belts?

Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems Conference – Dedicated to the Scientific Legacy of Willy Kley

Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems Conference – Dedicated to the Scientific Legacy of Willy Kley

by Lina Kimmig | Aug 17, 2022 | Classics, Current Events

Prof. Willy Kley, a pioneer in the field of protoplanetary disks, unexpectedly died in December 2021. Today’s post commemorates Willy’s legacy and summarizes a scientific conference that was held in memory of Willy in the beginning of August.

Finding young exoplanets with machine learning

Finding young exoplanets with machine learning

by Guest | Jul 30, 2022 | Course Assignments, Daily Paper Summaries

Astronomers have a challenging task ahead of them — to find young exoplanets in protoplanetary disks. Machine Learning could potentially come to the rescue.

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