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planetary migration: a standalone construct

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Planetary science

the change in a planet's orbital distance over time through interactions with the disk or other bodies.

In planetary science, planetary migration refers to the change in a planet's orbital distance over time through interactions with the disk or other bodies. This meaning comes from Lin (1996) in Nature.[1]

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migration3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs orbital1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · one construct, one field

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Lin, D. N. C., Bodenheimer, P., & Richardson, D. C. (1996). Orbital migration of the planetary companion of 51 Pegasi to its present location. Nature, 380(6575), 606-607. https://doi.org/10.1038/380606a0

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