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    Planetary migration occurs when a planet or other body in orbit around a star interacts with a disk of gas or planetesimals, resulting in the alteration...
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  • physical chemistry and materials Planetary migration, the alteration of the satellite's orbital parameters Migration (virtualization), the process by...
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    halting near its current orbit at 5.2 AU. The reversal of Jupiter's planetary migration is likened to the path of a sailboat changing directions (tacking)...
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    Formation and evolution of the Solar System (category Planetary science)
    the planets might have shifted due to gravitational interactions. Planetary migration may have been responsible for much of the Solar System's early evolution...
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  • hypothesized Planet Nine in the Earth's solar system. (Planetary migration is a competing explanation.) Planetary capture (possibly planet swapping with neighboring...
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    the migration of planetary embryos followed by collisions and mergers, or the radial drift of small solids from farther out in the disk. The migration of...
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    differs from earlier models of the Solar System's formation. This planetary migration is used in dynamical simulations of the Solar System to explain historical...
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  • orbital resonance, and planetary migration, and the classification and distribution of exoplanets. She has theorized that planetary collisions have culled...
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    exoplanets. As of 18 April 2024, there are 5,612 confirmed exoplanets in 4,170 planetary systems, with 948 systems having more than one planet. Most of these were...
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    Bitsch, B.; Mustill, A.J.; Turrini, D. (March 2019). "Consequences of planetary migration on the minor bodies of the early solar system". Astronomy & Astrophysics...
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