The Sun’s Birth Environment: Context for Meteoritics
Steve Desch,
Núria Miret-Roig
Abstract:Meteorites trace planet formation in the Sun’s protoplanetary disk, but they also record the influence of the Sun’s birth environment. Whether the Sun formed in a region like Taurus-Auriga with $\sim 10^{2}$
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10
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stars, or a region like the Carina Nebula with $\sim 10^{6}$
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