Migration and Extrasolar Terrestrial Planets: Watering the Planets

J. C. Carter-Bond , D. P. O'Brien , Sean N. Raymond (1)

1 SSE 2012

Simulations of the compositions of extrasolar terrestrial planets have shown that migration of giant planets assists in producing "Earth-like" terrestrial planets and delivering water and other volatiles to terrestrial planets during accretion.

Domaines: Planétologie et astrophysique de la terre [astro-ph.EP]; Planétologie et astrophysique de la terre [astro-ph.EP]

J. C. Carter-Bond, D. P. O'Brien, Sean N. Raymond. Migration and Extrasolar Terrestrial Planets: Watering the Planets. 75th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society, 2012, Cairns, Australia. pp.5009. ⟨hal-00839467⟩