Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Simulation shows a ring being created by tidal disruption of a moon. Later, shepherd moons appear at the outer edge of the ring.
The initial moon consists of 500k particles, the simulation shows about 35 days.

This animation uses simulation data from youtube.com/watch?v=mwkPebNVnaM

Computed with OpenSPH
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Parallel (Epic and Emotional Music) by Ross Bugden
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