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We present a detailed temperature and magnetic investigation of the T Tauri star V410 Tau by means of a simultaneous Doppler- and Zeeman-Doppler Imaging. Moreover we introduce a new line profile reconstruction method based on a singular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-13 T. A. Carroll , K. G. Strassmeier , J. B. Rice , A. Kuenstler

Zeeman-Doppler imaging (ZDI) is used to study the surface magnetic field topology of stars, based on high-resolution spectropolarimetric time series observations. Multiple ZDI inversions have been conducted for the early B-type star tau…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-02 Jennifer Rosina Andersson , Oleg Kochukhov , Zheng Zhao , Jens Sjölund

The early B-type star tau Sco exhibits an unusually complex, relatively weak surface magnetic field. Its topology was previously studied with the Zeeman Doppler imaging (ZDI) modelling of high-resolution circular polarisation (Stokes V)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-03 O. Kochukhov , G. A. Wade

The observation of the polarization emerging from a rotating star at different phases opens up the possibility to map the magnetic field in the stellar surface thanks to the well-known Zeeman Doppler Imaging. When the magnetic field is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 M. J. Martínez González , A. Asensio Ramos

Insights on stellar surface large-scale magnetic field topologies are usually drawn by applying Zeeman-Doppler-Imaging (ZDI) to the observed spectropolarimetric time series. However, ZDI requires experience for reliable results to be…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-02 L. T. Lehmann , J. -F. Donati

We present new brightness and magnetic images of the weak-line T Tauri star V410 Tau, made using data from the NARVAL spectropolarimeter at Telescope Bernard Lyot (TBL). The brightness image shows a large polar spot and significant spot…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 M. B. Skelly , J. -F. Donati , J. Bouvier , K. N. Grankin , Y. C. Unruh , S. A. Artemenko , P. Petrov

From observations collected with the ESPaDOnS spectropolarimeter at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, we report the detection of Zeeman signatures on the low-mass classical TTauri star (cTTS) V2247Oph. Profile distortions and circular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 J. -F. Donati , M. B. Skelly , J. Bouvier , M. M. Jardine , S. G. Gregory , J. Morin , G. A. J. Hussain , C. Dougados , F. Menard , Y. Unruh

We aim to characterise the surface magnetic fields of a sample of 8 T Tauri stars from high-resolution near-IR spectroscopy. Some stars in our sample are known to be magnetic from previous spectroscopic or spectropolarimetric studies. Our…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-02 Alexis Lavail , Oleg Kochukhov , Gaitee Hussain

Magnetic fields of cool stars can be directly investigated through the study of the Zeeman effect on photospheric spectral lines using several approaches. With spectroscopic measurement in unpolarised light, the total magnetic flux averaged…

Magnetic fields are ubiquitous in active cool stars but they are in general complex and weak. Current Zeeman Doppler imaging (ZDI) studies of cool star magnetic fields chiefly employ circular polarization observations because linear…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Lisa Rosén , Oleg Kochukhov , Gregg A. Wade

The large-scale magnetic fields of stars can be obtained with the Zeeman-Doppler-Imaging (ZDI) technique, but their interpretation is still challenging as the contribution of the small-scale field or the reliability of the reconstructed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-09 L. T. Lehmann , G. A. J. Hussain , M. M. Jardine , D. H. Mackay , A. A. Vidotto

In this paper we describe a Bayesian statistical method designed to infer the magnetic properties of stars observed using high-resolution circular spectropolarimetry in the context of large surveys. This approach is well suited for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 V. Petit , G. A. Wade

The magnetic activity of the Sun changes with the solar cycle. Similar cycles are found in other stars as well, but their details are not known to a similar degree. Characterising stellar magnetic cycles is important for the understanding…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-11 T. Willamo , J. J. Lehtinen , T. Hackman , M. J. Käpylä , O. Kochukhov , S. V. Jeffers , H. Korhonen , S. C. Marsden

Zeeman-Doppler imaging (ZDI) is used to reconstruct the surface magnetic field of late-type stars from high resolution spectropolarimetric observations. The results are usually described in terms of characteristics of the field topology,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-23 Thomas Hackman , Oleg Kochukhov , Mariangela Viviani , Jörn Warnecke , Maarit J. Korpi-Lagg , Jyri J. Lehtinen

Throughout the last decades, Zeeman-Doppler Imaging (ZDI) has been intensively used to reconstruct large-scale magnetic topologies of active stars from time series of circularly polarized (Stokes $V$) profiles. ZDI being based on the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-28 Benjamin Finociety , Jean-François Donati

Magnetic fields play a crucial role throughout stellar evolution, regulating angular momentum, channelling accretion, and launching jets and outflows. While the magnetic properties of Classical T Tauri Stars (CTTS) are well characterised,…

We present a Zeeman-Doppler imaging study of two weak-line T Tauri stars TAP 4 and TAP 40, based on the high-resolution spectropolarimetric observations with ESPaDOnS at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope in November 2013, in the framework…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-08 Yue Xiang , Shenghong Gu , J. -F. Donati , G. A. J. Hussain , A. Collier Cameron , the MaTYSSE collaboration

Direct measurements of the stellar magnetic fields are based on the splitting of spectral lines into polarized Zeeman components. With few exceptions, Zeeman signatures are hidden in data noise and a number of methods have been developed to…

We have applied Zeeman-Doppler imaging (ZDI) to an extensive spectropolarimetric HARPSpol data set of the magnetically active young solar analogue V889 Her, covering 35 spectra obtained during six nights in May 2011. The data set allows us…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-18 Teemu Willamo , Thomas Hackman , Jyri J. Lehtinen , Maarit Korpi-Lagg , Oleg Kochukhov

We report the analysis, conducted as part of the MaTYSSE programme, of a spectropolarimetric monitoring of the ~0.8 Myr, ~1.4 MSun disc-less weak-line T Tauri star V410 Tau with the ESPaDOnS instrument at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope…

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