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Migration traps as the root cause of the Kepler dichotomy

By Brianna Zawadzki and others
It is often assumed that the "Kepler dichotomy" -- the apparent excess of planetary systems with a single detected transiting planet in the Kepler catalog -- reflects an intrinsic bimodality in the mutual inclinations of planetary orbits. After conducting 600 simulations of planet formation followed by simulated Kepler observations, we... Show more
August 17, 2022
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