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Orphaned Exomoons: Tidal Detachment and Evaporation Following an Exoplanet-Star Collision

Miguel Martinez, Nicholas C. Stone, Brian D. Metzger, 2019.

MYS0D8E71V402ZV · mystery · click to copyMTabby's star (KIC 8462852)Articledoi: 10.1093/mnras/stz24640

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MNRAS 489, 5119. An evaporating exomoon tidally detached after its planet's collision with the star feeds a dust disk; proposed to produce both the dips and the longer-term dimming.

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Miguel Martinez, Nicholas C. Stone, & Brian D. Metzger (2019). Orphaned Exomoons: Tidal Detachment and Evaporation Following an Exoplanet-Star Collision. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz2464
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