Konstantin Batygin (@kbatygin) 's Twitter Profile
Konstantin Batygin

@kbatygin

Planetary Science Prof at @Caltech | Co-Founder at @Lucinetic | Vox & Guitar at TheSeventhSeason.band

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Can FU Orionis outbursts scorch planets into becoming iron-rich and ultra-short-period? We model how extreme heat & turbulence during these events can strip planetary mantles — reshaping planetary composition & sizes forever. arxiv.org/abs/2504.16772

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Catch us live and unplugged on UCLA Radio today! We're playing a special acoustic set -- tune in at uclaradio.com @ 8pm pacific and vibe with us.

Catch us live and unplugged on UCLA Radio today! We're playing a special acoustic set -- tune in at uclaradio.com @ 8pm pacific and vibe with us.
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By fusing constraints from satellite dynamics and spin angular momentum, Konstantin Batygin & Adams show that young Jupiter had a radius twice its current value, a ~21 mT magnetic field, and was accreting material at a rate of one Jupiter mass per million years. bit.ly/45jEbUg

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“The [2017 OF201] object is unstable, so it means virtually nothing for the Planet 9 hypothesis. [The simulations show] this object is strongly interacting with Neptune.” —Konstantin Batygin skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news…