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X-ray Quasi-Periodic Eruptions (QPEs) are a recently discovered phenomenon associated with supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies. They are high amplitude soft X-ray flares that recur on timescales of hours, but what causes…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-17 Joheen Chakraborty , Erin Kara , Megan Masterson , Margherita Giustini , Giovanni Miniutti , Richard Saxton

3C 454.3 is frequently observed in flaring state. The long term light curve of this source has been analysed with 9 year (August 2008 - July 2017) data from Fermi LAT detector. We have identified five flares and one quiescent state. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-06 Avik Kumar Das , Raj Prince , Nayantara Gupta

White-light superflares from ultra cool stars are thought to be resulted from magnetic reconnection, but the magnetic dynamics in a fully convective star is not clear yet. In this paper, we report a stellar superflare detected with the…

We study spectroscopic observations of chromospheric evaporation mass flows in comparison to the energy input by electron beams derived from hard X-ray data for the white-light M2.5 flare of 2006 July 6. The event was captured in high…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 A. M. Veronig , J. Rybak , P. Gömöry , S. Berkebile-Stoiser , M. Temmer , W. Otruba , B. Vrsnak , W. Pötzi , D. Baumgartner

Emission-line variability studies have the potential to provide key information about the structures of the near-nuclear outflow regions of AGN. Here we present a VLT/Xshooter spectrum of the nucleus of the ULIRG F01004-2237 that was taken…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-04-28 C. Tadhunter , M. Patel , J. Mullaney

Taking into account results obtained from models and from statistical analyses of obtained parameters, we discuss flare activity levels and flare characteristics of five UV Ceti stars. We present the parameters of unpublished flares…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-27 H. A. Dal , S. Evren

We present a novel observation of the white-light flare (WLF) continuum, which was significantly enhanced during the X1 flare on March 29, 2014 (SOL2014-03-29T17:48). Data from the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) in its NUV…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Petr Heinzel , Lucia Kleint

We report the discovery of an X-ray/UV stellar flare from the source LMC 335, captured by XMM-Newton in the field of the Large Magellanic Cloud. The flare event was recorded continuously in X-ray for its first 10 hours from the precursor to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 B. T. H. Tsang , C. S. J. Pun , R. Di Stefano , K. L. Li , A. K. H. Kong

We examine the emergent fluxes from helium-core white dwarfs following their evolution from the end of pre-white dwarf stages down to advanced cooling stages. For this purpose, we include a detailed treatment of the physics of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. D. Rohrmann , A. M. Serenelli , L. G. Althaus , O. G. Benvenuto

White-light (WL) flares have been observed and studied more than a century since the first discovery. However, some fundamental physics behind the brilliant emission remains highly controversial. One of the important facts in addressing the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 Nengyi Huang , Yan Xu , Haimin Wang

We investigate the cause of the suppressed Balmer series and the origin of the white-light continuum emission in the X1.0 class solar flare on 2014 June 11. We use radiative hydrodynamic simulations to model the response of the flaring…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-08 Ondřej Procházka , Aaron Reid , Ryan O. Milligan , Paulo J. A. Simões , Joel C. Allred , Mihalis Mathioudakis

We present a study of white light flares from the active M5.5 dwarf Proxima Centauri using the Canadian microsatellite MOST. Using 37.6 days of monitoring data from 2014 and 2015, we have detected 66 individual flare events, the largest…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-05 James R. A. Davenport , David M. Kipping , Dimitar Sasselov , Jaymie M. Matthews , Chris Cameron

We investigate observational signatures of explosive chromospheric evaporation during a white-light flare (WLF) that occurred on 2022 August 27. Using the moment analysis, bisector techniques, and the Gaussian fitting method, red-shifted…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-29 Dong Li , Chuan Li , Ye Qiu , Shihao Rao , Alexander Warmuth , Frederic Schuller , Haisheng Zhao , Fanpeng Shi , Jun Xu , Zongjun Ning

We analyze new observations of superflares on G-stars discovered in the optical and near IR ranges with the Kepler mission. An evolution of solar-type activity is discussed. We give an estimate of the maximal total energy, $E_{tot} =…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-19 M. M. Katsova , M. A. Livshits

The second peak in the Fe XVI 33.5 nm line irradiance observed during solar flares by Extreme ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) is known as Extreme UltraViolet (EUV) late phase. Our previous paper (Liu et al. 2013) found that the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-22 Kai Liu , Yuming Wang , Jie Zhang , Xin Cheng , Rui Liu , Chenglong Shen

Stellar variability is a limiting factor for planet detection and characterization, particularly around active M-type stars. Here we revisit one of the most active stars from the Kepler mission, the M4 star GJ 1243, and use a sample of 414…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-13 Guadalupe Tovar Mendoza , James R. A. Davenport , Eric Agol , James A. G. Jackman , Suzanne L. Hawley

Ultraviolet flare emission can drive photochemistry in exoplanet atmospheres and even serve as the primary source of uncertainty in atmospheric retrievals. Additionally, flare energy budgets are not well-understood due to a paucity of…

Here we present the study of a compact emission source during an X1.3 flare on 2022-March-30. Within a $\sim41$~s period (17:34:48 UT to 17:35:29 UT), IRIS observations show spectral lines of Mg II, C II and Si IV with extremely broadened,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-13 Yan Xu , Graham S. Kerr , Vanessa Polito , Nengyi Huang , Ju Jing , Haimin Wang

In this study, a new method is presented to classify flares derived from the photoelectric photometry of UV Ceti type stars. This method is based on statistical analyses using an independent samples t-test. The data used in analyses were…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-27 H. A. Dal , S. Evren

Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs), which carry time features and plasma characteristics of flare emissions, are frequently observed in light curves of solar/stellar flares. In this paper, we investigated non-stationary QPPs associated with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-23 Dong Li , Fanpeng Shi , Haisheng Zhao , Shaolin Xiong , Liming Song , Wenxi Peng , Xinqiao Li , Wei Chen , Zongjun Ning
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