Pulsed accretion
Three views of an eccentric binary accreting from a highly misaligned circumbinary disk.
These animations compare three initial disk inclinations. Each shows how the gas flow and accretion pattern evolve around the binary.
Three views of an eccentric binary accreting from a highly misaligned circumbinary disk.
These animations compare three initial disk inclinations. Each shows how the gas flow and accretion pattern evolve around the binary.