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Comparing Planet-Formation Models
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AST.135 Comparing Planet-Formation Models
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Meteorite-like fragments in a young disk show evidence that small rocky bodies stuck together step by step before larger planets formed. Which model does this evidence support?
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Random capture of finished planets from passing systems
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Core accretion through planetesimal growth
C
Instant collapse of the star into several planets
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Photoevaporation creating rocks from escaping atmosphere
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