Radiating Bondi Flows II: Giant Planet Accretion Models

arXiv:2603.20377 · astro-ph.EP · Submitted 2026-03-20 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-03-20

Updated: 2026-09-24

Code: https://github.com/apbailey/radiative-bondi-products

Terminology

• Population Synthesis — 11× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Core — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Robustness — 5× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Accretion Shock — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Accretion Flows — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Consistency — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Fidelity — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Metallicity — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes

Sources

• Spectral Energy Distributions of Disc-Embedded Accreting Protoplanets
• An Empirical Mass-Radius Relation for Cool Giant Planets

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