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We investigate the impact on Fe abundance determination of including magnetic flux in series of 3D radiation-MHD simulations of solar convection which we used to synthesize spectral intensity profiles corresponding to disc centre. A…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 D. Fabbian , F. Moreno-Insertis , E. Khomenko , Å. Nordlund

Magnetic fields are predicted to have a crucial impact on the structure, evolution and chemistry of protoplanetary disks. However, a direct detection of the magnetic field towards these objects has yet to be achieved. In order to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-04 Boy Lankhaar , Richard Teague

The Zeeman effect is an important topic in atomic spectroscopy. The induced change in transition frequencies and amplitudes finds applications in the Earth-field-range magnetometry. At intermediate magnetic field amplitude $B\sim B_0 =…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-11-23 Armen Sargsyan , Emmanuel Klinger , Ara Tonoyan , David Sarkisyan

The characterization of magnetic fields within molecular clouds is fundamental to understanding star formation processes. Accurately gauging the three-dimensional structure of these fields presents a challenge, as observational techniques…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-11-18 Brandon Shane , Blakesley Burkhart , Laura Fissel , Susan E. Clark , Philip Mocz , Michael M. Foley

We investigate theoretically the circular polarization signals induced by the Zeeman effect in the Fe II lines of the 279.3-280.7 nm spectral range of the CLASP2 space experiment and their suitability to infer solar magnetic fields. To this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-06 David Afonso Delgado , Tanausú del Pino Alemán , Javier Trujillo Bueno

Here we report on the first observational investigation of the Zeeman effect in the G band around 4305 A. Our spectropolarimetric observations of sunspots with the Zurich Imaging Polarimeter at the IRSOL facility confirm our previous…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Asensio Ramos , J. Trujillo Bueno , M. Bianda , R. Manso Sainz , H. Uitenbroek

Global magnetic fields of active solar-like stars are nowadays routinely detected with spectropolarimetric measurements and are mapped with Zeeman-Doppler imaging (ZDI). However, due to the cancellation of opposite field polarities,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-25 O. Kochukhov , T. Hackman , J. J. Lehtinen , A. Wehrhahn

The Zeeman pattern of MnI lines is sensitive to hyperfine structure (HFS) and, they respond to hG magnetic field strengths differently from the lines used in solar magnetometry. This peculiarity has been employed to measure magnetic field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Sanchez Almeida , B. Viticchie , E. Landi Degl'Innocenti , F. Berrilli

Average magnetic field measurements are presented for 62 M-dwarf members of the Pleiades open cluster, derived from Zeeman-enhanced Fe I lines in the H-band. An MCMC methodology was employed to model magnetic filling factors using SDSS-IV…

White dwarfs are excellent research laboratories as they reach temperatures, pressures, and magnetic fields that are unattainable on Earth. To better understand how these three physical parameters interact with each other and with other…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-22 L. L. Amorim , S. O. Kepler , Baybars Külebi , S. Jordan , A. D. Romero

High-dispersion, archival spectra of magnetic Ap stars with resolved Zeeman components in Stokes I are used to derive a simple relation that can be utilised to estimate the mean surface field strengths of stars with v sin i > 10 km/s. For…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-05 J. D. Bailey

The degree to which the formation and evolution of clouds and filaments in the interstellar medium is regulated by magnetic fields remains an open question. Yet the fundamental properties of the fields (strength and 3D morphology) are not…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-10-21 Stefan Reissl , Amelia M. Stutz , Ralf S. Klessen , Daniel Seifried , Stefanie Walch

Magnetic field investigations of Sun-like stars, using Zeeman splitting of non-polarised spectra, in the optical and H-band have found significantly different magnetic field strengths for the same stars, the cause of which is currently…

We present the first measurement of the surface magnetic field of a late-M dwarf, LSR J1835+3259, with the help of the full-Stokes spectropolarimetry in the bands of diatomic molecules. Our magnetic field measurements at different…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-04 Oleksii Kuzmychov , Svetlana V. Berdyugina , David M. Harrington

Context. Recent high angular resolution polarimetric continuum observations of circumstellar disks provide new insights into their magnetic field. However, direct constraints are limited to the plane of sky component of the magnetic field.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-22 R. Brauer , S. Wolf , M. Flock

We present our analysis aimed at inferring average magnetic fields in slowly-rotating solar-like stars. Using the spectral line inversion code SPINOR, we perform high-accuracy line profile fitting and investigate whether Zeeman broadening…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-15 Richard I. Anderson , Ansgar Reiners , Sami K. Solanki

We report the discovery of weak magnetic fields in three white dwarfs within the local 20pc volume (WD 0816-310, WD 1009-184, and WD 1532+129), and we confirm the magnetic nature of a fourth star (WD 2138-332) in which we had previously…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-25 S. Bagnulo , J. D. Landstreet

This paper describes a very general approach to the calculation of the Zeeman splitting effect produced by an external magnetic field on the rotational levels of diatomic molecules. The method is valid for arbitrary values of the total…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Asensio Ramos , J. Trujillo Bueno

We present preliminary results from a programme aimed at acquiring linear spectropolarimetry of magnetic A and B stars. Linear polarization in the spectral lines of these objects is due to the Zeeman effect, and should provide detailed new…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 G. A. Wade , J. -F. Donati , G. Mathys , N. Piskunov

Aims. In this paper, we aim to measure the strength of the surface magnetic fields for a sample of five intermediate mass T Tauri stars and one low mass T Tauri star from late-F to mid-K spectral types. While magnetic fields of T Tauri…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-20 A. Lavail , O. Kochukhov , G. A. J. Hussain , E. Alecian , G. J. Herczeg , C. Johns-Krull