Collisional processes and size distribution in spatially extended debris discs

2007/06/03 by Philippe Thebault, P. Thébault, Jean-Charles Augereau +1 · 5 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20077709

Accepted for publication in Astronomy and Astrophysics (with better figures) (note: full abstract in the *.pdf file)

arxiv created 2007/06/03 · openalex publication_date 2007/07/09 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/31

Abstract

Context. New generations of instruments provide, or are about to provide, pan-chromatic images of debris discs and photometric measurements, that require new generations of models, in particular to account for their collisional activity.

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