Cloud fragmentation and star formation (SPH simulation) @pavelsevecek
Cloud fragmentation and star formation (SPH simulation)  @pavelsevecek
Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A gas cloud collapses under its own gravity, creating a number of proto-stars that merge together into larger stars. The computational domain is a cube with periodic boundary conditions (i.e. what leaves the left side appears on the right side, etc.). It's simulated using the IISPH solver.

Computed with SpaceSim
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