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Exoplanet Disks In Formation
Visualizations by
Tom Bridgman
Released on June 25, 2015
These visualizations were developed using a simulation run from the SMACK (Superparticle-Method Algorithm for Collisions in Kuiper belts) code.
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The Planet Around Beta Pictoris Makes Waves
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NASA.gov
Visualization Credits
Tom Bridgman
(GST): Lead Visualizer
Erika Nesvold
(UMBC): Scientist
Marc Kuchner
(NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Scott Wiessinger
(USRA): Producer
Francis Reddy
(Syneren Technologies): Writer
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio
Science Paper:
A SMACK Model of Colliding Planetesimals and Dust in the β Pictoris Debris Disk: Thermal Radiation and Scattered Light
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This item is part of this series:
Astrophysics Visualizations
Keywords:
SVS >> Exoplanet
NASA Science >> Universe
SVS >> Space
SVS >> Astrophysics
SVS >> Simulation
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