As part of the DUNES and DEBRIS surveys, we obtained observations of three
debris disc stars, HIP 22263 (HD 30495), HIP 62207 (HD 110897), and HIP 72848 (HD 131511), at far - infrared wavelengths with the Herschel PACS instrument.
A near - infrared interferometric survey of
debris disc stars.
Not exact matches
This means that the
disc may not be leftover
debris from the formation of planets after all, and that the
star may instead still be forming planets.
Astronomers have long suspected that the young, 12 - million - year - old
star hosts a massive planet, since it is surrounded by a dusty
disc of
debris thought to be created by the collision of rocky bodies and infalling comets.
In 1984, Beta Pictoris became the first
star known to be orbited by a dusty
disc of
debris, called a circumstellar
disc.
When planetary atmospheres are formed from a
star's
disc of dust and gas, they acquire their heavy elements from pockets of ice and
debris.
There, by exploring a very b... ▽ More We present an analysis of the
debris disc around the nearby K2 V
star HIP 17439.
The incidence of
debris discs is similar for active (young) and inactive (old)
stars.
An analysis of the
debris disc parameters suggests that a decrease might exist of the mean black body radius from the F - type to the K - type
stars.
The aim of this paper is to provide robust numbers for the incidence of
debris discs around FGK
stars in the solar neighbourhood.
The full sample of 177 FGK
stars with d < 20 pc proposed for the DUNES su... ▽ More
Debris discs are a consequence of the planet formation process and constitute the fingerprints of planetesimal systems.
Abstract: We present an analysis of the
debris disc around the nearby K2 V
star HIP 17439.
The majority of these systems are unresolved and analysis of the dust properties is limited by the lack of information regarding the dust location.vThe Herschel DUNES key program is observing 133 nearby, Sun - like
stars (< 20 pc, FGK spectral type) in a volume... ▽ More Dusty
debris discs around main sequence
stars are thought to be the result of continuous collisional grinding of planetesimals in the system.
The
discs are found to be well aligned with the stellar equators, as in the case... ▽ More Many nearby main - sequence
stars have been searched for
debris using the far - infrared Herschel satellite, within the DEBRIS, DUNES and Guaranteed - Time Key Pro
debris using the far - infrared Herschel satellite, within the
DEBRIS, DUNES and Guaranteed - Time Key Pro
DEBRIS, DUNES and Guaranteed - Time Key Projects.
Abstract: Cool
debris discs are a relic of the planetesimal formation process around their host
star, analogous to the solar system's Edgeworth - Kuiper belt.
Abstract: [Abridged]
Debris discs around main - sequence
stars indicate the presence of larger rocky bodies.
Resolving the cold
debris disc around a planet - hosting
star: PACS photometric imaging observations of q1 Eri (HD10647, HR506)
Abstract: Dusty
debris discs around main sequence
stars are thought to be the result of continuous collisional grinding of planetesimals in the system.