Scattering between close-in super-Earths and secularly perturbed cold planets can launch some planets into free-floating orbits.
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Three accelerating stars yield one stellar companion at 166 AU, one 45 Jupiter-mass object at ~18 AU, and one 9.5 Jupiter-mass object at 6.4 AU that is 65% likely to be a planet.
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A Robust Launching Mechanism for Freely-Floating Planets from Host Stars with Close-in Planets
Scattering between close-in super-Earths and secularly perturbed cold planets can launch some planets into free-floating orbits.
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Gaia Exoplanet Orbits, Demographics, and Evolution Survey (GEODES): Characteristics of Three Long-Period Companions Accelerating their Host Stars
Three accelerating stars yield one stellar companion at 166 AU, one 45 Jupiter-mass object at ~18 AU, and one 9.5 Jupiter-mass object at 6.4 AU that is 65% likely to be a planet.