A Proto-Planetary Contribution to Interstellar Dust
Abstract
It is argued that a significant mass fraction of interstellar dust might be formed in proto-planetary particle streams. Some astrophysical and cosmogonic consequences are discussed.
- Publication:
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Astrophysics and Space Science
- Pub Date:
- December 1975
- DOI:
- 10.1007/BF00647152
- Bibcode:
- 1975Ap&SS..38L..13M
- Keywords:
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- Cosmic Dust;
- Interstellar Matter;
- Planetary Evolution;
- Stellar Evolution;
- Comets;
- Cosmology;
- Extraterrestrial Radio Waves;
- Interstellar Extinction;
- Molecular Gases;
- Protostars;
- Solar Physics;
- Stellar Atmospheres;
- Astrophysics