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Measurement of the energy conversion and growth...

Measurement of the energy conversion and growth rate. (a) Three components of the magnet...

X. Y. Han et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Event overview and ion velocity distribution fu...

Event overview and ion velocity distribution function (VDF). (a) Magnetic field vector, ...

X. Y. Han et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Dispersion relation of the turbulence in the re...

Dispersion relation of the turbulence in the reconnecting current sheet derived by the i...

X. Y. Han et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Anomalous electric field terms. (a) Three compo...

Anomalous electric field terms. (a) Three components of the magnetic field; (b) anomalou...

X. Y. Han et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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The reconstructed configuration of the magnetic...

The reconstructed configuration of the magnetic field at the center of the current sheet...

X. Y. Han et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Overview of the solar wind reconnection event. ...

Overview of the solar wind reconnection event. (a)–(c) Three components of the magnetic ...

X. Y. Han et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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We simulate four particles with a different com...

We simulate four particles with a different combination of initial distance from the sta...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Edge-on view of the disk and clumps every 8 yr ...

Edge-on view of the disk and clumps every 8 yr for two different observer lines of sight...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Example of particles’ trajectories (top) and he...

Example of particles’ trajectories (top) and height over time (bottom), showing the beha...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Corner plot showing the best-fit parameters for...

Corner plot showing the best-fit parameters for Rd, P, ωl, and β to produce particle tra...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Snapshots, one year apart, of the simulation de...

Snapshots, one year apart, of the simulation described in Section 3, as seen from above....

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Example particle behavior for a simulation with...

Example particle behavior for a simulation with a 0.6M⊙ star, 2MJ planet, and 200 massle...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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A not-to-scale schematic of an eccentric, incli...

A not-to-scale schematic of an eccentric, inclined planet and exterior debris disk model...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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The “spine” of the simulated disk at four diffe...

The “spine” of the simulated disk at four different time snapshots. This is calculated b...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Projected velocity versus projected distance of...

Projected velocity versus projected distance of the five clumps in our simulation: SE5’ ...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Animation of our simulation snapshots over 200 ...

Animation of our simulation snapshots over 200 yr, illustrating the evolution of the dis...

Arcelia Hermosillo Ruiz et al, The Astrophysical Journal 1008 1

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Depth within the Martian subsurface at which pF...

Depth within the Martian subsurface at which pF10 occurs for the methanogen species M. s...

I. K. Marincic and J. E. Moores, Research Notes of the AAS 10 8

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All i-band light curves (CQUEAN in rosa and Pro...

All i-band light curves (CQUEAN in rosa and ProEM in blue) are binned to 2 minutes and p...

Judith Korth et al, Research Notes of the AAS 10 8

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A parametric space that defines the latent ther...

A parametric space that defines the latent thermal instability (LaTI) zone in terms of t...

Prakriti P. Choudhury and Archie F. A. Bott, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1008 1

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The first two columns (panels (a)–(d)) represen...

The first two columns (panels (a)–(d)) represent four clouds of varying initial size ℓT,...

Prakriti P. Choudhury and Archie F. A. Bott, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1008 1

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The parametric space of an isothermal intraclus...

The parametric space of an isothermal intracluster medium in which the classical conduct...

Prakriti P. Choudhury and Archie F. A. Bott, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1008 1

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Left: the decay of rms temperature fluctuation ...

Left: the decay of rms temperature fluctuation (with anomalous suppression and no radiat...

Prakriti P. Choudhury and Archie F. A. Bott, The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1008 1

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Methodology for the geometric fitting of the di...

Methodology for the geometric fitting of the disk. Panel (a) shows the diagnostic plot e...

Yu-Chia Lin et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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Final processed images of the TW Hya protoplane...

Final processed images of the TW Hya protoplanetary disk. Panel (a) shows the result in ...

Yu-Chia Lin et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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The F200W − F444W scattered-light color map of ...

The F200W − F444W scattered-light color map of the TW Hya disk, derived from the final d...

Yu-Chia Lin et al, The Astronomical Journal 172 3

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