The Solar System as a Peculiar Outcome of Planet Formation

IN-PERSON: The Rice Space Institute will host a talk by Sean Raymond titled "The Solar System as a Peculiar Outcome of Planet Formation."

More details to follow. (See event flyer in the photos below.)

Sean Raymond is an astronomer at the Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France. His research focuses on the formation and orbital evolution of planets both in the Solar System and extra-solar planetary systems.

Location: Brockman Hall for Physics, Room 101.
4-5 p.m.
Reception to follow.

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Top image: In this artist's conception, a possible newfound planet spins through a clearing in a nearby star's dusty, planet-forming disc. NASA/JPL Caltech