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We present chromospheric CaII activity measurements, rotation periods and ages for ~1200 F-, G-, K-, and M- type main-sequence stars from ~18,000 archival spectra taken at Keck and Lick Observatories as a part of the California and Carnegie…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jason T. Wright , Geoffrey W. Marcy , R. Paul Butler , Steve S. Vogt

We present an observational program we started in 1999, to systematically obtain mid-resolution spectra of late-type stars, to study in particular chromospheric activity. In particular, we found cyclic activity in four dM stars, including…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Pablo J. D. Mauas , A. Buccino , R. Diaz , M. Vieytes , R. Petrucci , E. Jofre , X. Abrevaya , M. L. Luoni , P. Valenzuela

We present a photometric and spectroscopic study of four G-K dwarfs, namely HD 166, epsilon Eri, chi1 Ori and kappa1 Cet. In three cases, we find a clear spatial association between photospheric and chromospheric active regions. For chi1…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Katia Biazzo , Antonio Frasca , Gregory W. Henry , Santo Catalano , Ettore Marilli

We present optical spectroscopy of 710 solar neighborhood stars collected over twenty years to catalog chromospheric activity and search for stellar activity cycles. The California Legacy Survey stars are amenable to exoplanet detection…

We present chromospheric activity index $S\rm_{HK}$ measurements for over 13,000 F, G and K disk stars with high signal-to-noise ratio ($>$ 60) spectra in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 7 (DR7) spectroscopic sample. A…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 J. K. Zhao , T. D. Oswalt , G. Zhao , Q. H. Lu , A. L. Luo , L. Y. Zhang

Activity studies of solar-type stars, especially with reference to the status of our current Sun among them, have exposed the importance of (1) homogeneously selecting the sample stars and (2) reliably evaluating their activities down to a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-03 Yoichi Takeda , Akito Tajitsu , Satoshi Honda , Satoshi Kawanomoto , Hiroyasu Ando , Takashi Sakurai

Chromospheric activity monitoring of a wide range of cool stars can provide valuable information on stellar magnetic activity and its dependence on fundamental stellar parameters such as effective temperature and rotation.We compile a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-07 S. Boro Saikia , C. J. Marvin , S. V. Jeffers , A. Reiners , R. Cameron , S. C. Marsden , P. Petit , J. Warnecke , A. P. Yadav

(Abridged) Ca II H and K high resolution observations for 60 evolved stars in the field and in 5 open clusters are presented. From these spectra chromospheric fluxes are derived, and a homogeneous sample of more than 100 giants is built…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Pasquini , J. R. de Medeiros , L. Girardi

Context. Signatures of chromospheric activity enhancement have been found for a dozen stars, pointing to a possible star-planet interaction. Nevertheless in the coronal activity regime, there is no conclusive observational evidence for such…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-06 B. L. Canto Martins , M. L. das Chagas , S. Alves , I. C. Leão , L. P. de Souza Neto , J. R. de Medeiros

Studying chromospheric activity of contact binaries is an important way of revealing the magnetic activity processes of these systems. An efficient but somewhat neglected method for that is to follow the changes of the H$\alpha$ line…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-18 T. Mitnyan , T. Szalai , A. Bódi , L. Kriskovics , K. Vida , B. Cseh , O. Hanyecz , A. Ordasi , A. Pál , J. Vinkó

We present the results of a study of the stellar activity in the solar neighborhood using complete kinematics (galactocentric velocities U,V,W) and the chromospheric activity index $\log R'_{\rm{HK}}$. We analyzed the average activity level…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 F. Murgas , J. S. Jenkins , P. Rojo , H. R. A Jones , D. J. Pinfield

The analysis of the effect of the hysteresis, which manifests itself in an ambiguous relationship of radiation from the photosphere, chromosphere and corona on the rise and decline phases of the solar and stellar activity cycles have done.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-29 E. A. Bruevich , G. V. Yakunina , T. V. Kazachevskaya , V. V. Katyushina , A. A. Nusinov

Monitoring chromospheric and photospheric indexes of magnetic activity can provide valuable information, especially the interaction between different parts of the atmosphere and their response to magnetic fields. We extract chromospheric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-25 Jinghua Zhang , Shaolan Bi , Yaguang Li , Jie Jiang , Tanda Li , Han He , Jie Yu , Shourya Khanna , Zhishuai Ge , Kang Liu , Zhijia Tian , Yaqian Wu , Xianfei Zhang

Context. Monitoring of the photometric and chromospheric HK emission data series of stars similar to the Sun in age and average activity level showed that there is an empirical correlation between the average stellar chromospheric activity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 A. I. Shapiro , W. Schmutz , G. Cessateur , E. Rozanov

The strong chromospheric absorption lines Ca H & K are tightly connected to stellar surface magnetic fields. Only for the Sun, spectral activity indices can be related to evolving magnetic features on the solar disk. The Solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-14 Ekaterina Dineva , Jeniveve Pearson , Ilia Ilyin , Meetu Verma , Andrea Diercke , Klaus G. Strassmeier , Carsten Denker

We need to establish a correspondence between the magnetic structures generated by models and usual stellar activity indexes to simulate radial velocity time series for stars less active than the Sun. This is necessary to compare the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-01 Nadège Meunier

By combining ground-based spectrographic observations of variability in the chromospheric emission from Sun-like stars with the variability seen in their eigenmode frequencies, it is possible to relate the changes observed at the surfaces…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-27 C. Karoff , T. S. Metcalfe , B. T. Montet , N. E. Jannsen , A. R. G. Santos , M. B. Nielsen , W. J. Chaplin

The detection of Earth-like planets with the radial-velocity method is currently limited by the presence of stellar activity signatures. On rotational timescales, spots and plages (or faculae) are known to introduce different RV signals,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-25 M. Cretignier , A. G. M. Pietrow , S. Aigrain

Based on the Ca\,II H and K lines observed by LAMOST, we employ the photospheric ($R'_{\rm HK}$) and basal ($R^+_{\rm HK,L}$) flux calibrated chromospheric activity indices to examine the relationship between chromospheric activity and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-05 Weitao Zhang , Han He , Jun Zhang

We present evidence for a correlation between the observed properties of hot Jupiter emission spectra and the activity levels of the host stars measured using Ca II H & K emission lines. We find that planets with dayside emission spectra…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Heather A. Knutson , Andrew W. Howard , Howard Isaacson