Stellar flares

AF Kowalski - Living Reviews in Solar Physics, 2024 - Springer
Magnetic storms on stars manifest as remarkable, randomly occurring changes of the
luminosity over durations that are tiny in comparison to the normal evolution of stars. These …

Simulations of solar and stellar dynamos and their theoretical interpretation

PJ Käpylä, MK Browning, AS Brun, G Guerrero… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
We review the state of the art of three dimensional numerical simulations of solar and stellar
dynamos. We summarize fundamental constraints of numerical modelling and the …

Extending optical flare models to the UV: results from comparing of TESS and GALEX flare observations for M Dwarfs

JAG Jackman, EL Shkolnik, C Million… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The ultraviolet (UV) emission of stellar flares may have a pivotal role in the habitability of
rocky exoplanets around low-mass stars. Previous studies have used white-light …

Three-dimensional magnetothermal evolution of off-centred dipole magnetic field configurations in neutron stars

AP Igoshev, R Hollerbach… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Off-centred dipole configurations have been suggested to explain different phenomena in
neutron stars, such as natal kicks, irregularities in polarization of radio pulsars and …

Star-in-a-box simulations of fully convective stars

PJ Käpylä - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. Main-sequence late-type stars with masses of less than 0.35 M⊙ are fully
convective. Aims. The goal is to study convection, differential rotation, and dynamos as …

Characterising planetary systems with SPIRou: Temperate sub-Neptune exoplanet orbiting the nearby fully convective star GJ 1289 and a candidate around GJ 3378

C Moutou, M Ould-Elhkim, JF Donati… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
We report the discovery of two new exoplanet systems around fully convective stars, found
from the radial-velocity (RV) variations of their host stars measured with the nIR …

Simulations of dynamo action in slowly rotating M dwarfs: Dependence on dimensionless parameters

CA Ortiz-Rodríguez, PJ Käpylä, FH Navarrete… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Aims. The aim of this study is to explore the magnetic and flow properties of fully convective
M dwarfs as a function of rotation period P rot and magnetic Reynolds Re M and Prandlt …

Magnetohydrodynamic simulations of A-type stars: Long-term evolution of core dynamo cycles

JP Hidalgo, PJ Käpylä, DRG Schleicher… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Context. Early-type stars have convective cores due to a steep temperature gradient
produced by the CNO cycle. These cores can host dynamos and the generated magnetic …

The development of HISPEC for Keck and MODHIS for TMT: science cases and predicted sensitivities

QM Konopacky, AD Baker, D Mawet… - … for Detection of …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
HISPEC is a new, high-resolution near-infrared spectrograph being designed for the WM
Keck II telescope. By offering single-shot, R 100,000 spectroscopy between 0.98–2.5 μm …

Magnetic fields of low-mass main sequences stars: non-linear dynamo theory and mean-field numerical simulations

N Kleeorin, I Rogachevskii, N Safiullin… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Our theoretical and numerical analysis have suggested that for low-mass main sequences
stars (of the spectral classes from M5 to G0) rotating much faster than the Sun, the generated …