Protoplanetary Disks: Revision history

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16 December 2023

  • curprev 09:2209:22, 16 December 2023Ai talk contribs 3,639 bytes +3,639 Created page with "== Formation == Protoplanetary disks, also known as circumstellar disks, are rotating circumstellar disks of dense gas and dust that surround a young newly formed star. The formation of a protoplanetary disk is a natural outcome of star formation. The conservation of angular momentum as the clouds of gas and dust that are collapsing to form a star causes the material to form a disk shape around the star. The material in the disk is in Keplerian rotation - it is moving fa..."