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We study the variability of solar activity using new photospheric proxies originally developed for the analysis of stellar magnetism with the CoRoT and Kepler photometric observations. These proxies are obtained by tracking the temporal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-13 D. Salabert , R. A. García , A Jiménez , L. Bertello , E. Corsaro , P. L. Pallé

The CoRoT satellite has provided high-quality light curves of several solar-like stars. Analysis of the light curves provides oscillation frequencies that make it possible to probe the interior of the stars. However, additional constraints…

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We investigate magnetic activity properties of 21 stars via medium resolution optical spectra and long-term photometry. Applying synthetic spectrum fitting method, we find that all targets are cool giant or sub-giant stars possessing…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-23 Orkun Özdarcan

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

Long-term observational data have information on the magnetic cycles of active stars and that of the Sun. The changes in the activity of our central star have basic effects on Earth, like variations in the global climate. Therefore…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Z. Kolláth , K. Oláh

Context: Chromospheric activity produces both photometric and spectroscopic variations that can be mistaken as planets. Large spots crossing the stellar disc can produce planet-like periodic variations in the light curve of a star. These…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 R. Martinez-Arnaiz , J. Maldonado , D. Montes , C. Eiroa , B. Montesinos

Observations of late-type main-sequence stars have revealed empirical scalings of coronal activity versus rotation period or Rossby number $Ro$ (a ratio of rotation period to convective turnover time) which has hitherto lacked explanation.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Eric G. Blackman , John H. Thomas

Stellar activity can be observed at different wavelengths in a variety of different activity indicators. We investigated the correlation between coronal and chromospheric emissions by combining X-ray data from stars detected in the eROSITA…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-25 S. Freund , S. Czesla , B. Fuhrmeister , P. Predehl , J. Robrade , P. C. Schneider , J. H. M. M. Schmitt

Since the discovery of the transiting super-Earth CoRoT-7b, several investigations have yielded different results for the number and masses of planets present in the system, mainly owing to the star's high level of activity. We re-observed…

The Kepler mission has been providing high-quality photometric data leading to many breakthroughs in the exoplanet search and in stellar physics. Stellar magnetic activity results from the interaction between rotation, convection, and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-14 S. Mathur , D. Salabert , R. A. Garcia , T. Ceillier

Based on analysis of photometric observations of nearby M type stars obtained with ASAS, 31 periodic variables were detected. The determined periods are assumed to be related to rotation periods of the investigated stars. Among them 10 new…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-16 M. Kiraga , K. Stepien

We investigate the photometric modulation induced by magnetic activity cycles and study the relationship between rotation period and activity cycle(s) in late-type (FGKM) stars. We analyse light-curves spanning up to 9 years of 125 nearby…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-26 A. Suárez Mascareño , R. Rebolo , J. I. González Hernández

Variations related to stellar activity and correlated noise can prevent the detections of low-amplitude signals in radial velocity data if not accounted for. This can be seen as the greatest obstacle in detecting Earth-like planets orbiting…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-09 Mikko Tuomi , Guillem Anglada-Escude , James S. Jenkins , Hugh R. A. Jones

CoRoT-2, the second planet-hosting star discovered by the CoRoT satellite, is a young and active star. A total of 77 transits were observed for this system over a period of 135 days. Small modulations detected in the optical light curve of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Adriana Silva-Valio , A. F. Lanza

Precise, high-cadence, long-term records of stellar spectral variability at different temporal scales lead to better understanding of a wide variety of phenomena including stellar atmospheres and dynamos, convective motions, and rotational…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-19 Serena Criscuoli , Sergey Marchenko , Matthew DeLand , Debi Choudhary , Greg Kopp

$\require{mediawiki-texvc}$A stellar chromospheric activity database of solar-like stars is constructed based on the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) Low-Resolution Spectroscopic Survey (LRS). The database…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-16 Weitao Zhang , Jun Zhang , Han He , Zhiping Song , Ali Luo , Haotong Zhang

Obtaining measurements of chromospheric and photometric activity of stars with near-solar fundamental parameters and rotation periods is important for a better understanding of solar-stellar connection. We select a sample of 2603 stars with…

The variability of H$\alpha$ chromospheric activity of solar-like stars is investigated by using the time-domain data of LAMOST Medium-Resolution Spectroscopic Survey (MRS). We use $R_\mathrm{H\alpha}$ index (ratio of H$\alpha$ luminosity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-10 Han He , Ali Luo , Haotong Zhang , Song Wang

Stellar activity patterns are responsible for jitter effects that are observed at different timescales and amplitudes. These effects are currently in the focus of many exoplanet search projects, since the lack of a well-defined…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-10 Enrique Herrero , Ignasi Ribas , Carme Jordi , Juan Carlos Morales , Manuel Perger , Albert Rosich

The CoRoT (Convection, Rotation, and planetary Transits) mission still holds a large trove of high-quality, underused light curves with excellent signal-to-noise and continuous coverage. This paper, the first in a series, identifies and…