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A new method for measuring the global magnetic field structure of the Galactic plane is presented. We have determined the near-infrared polarization of field stars around 52 Cepheids found in recent surveys toward the Galactic plane. The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-03-20 Tetsuya Zenko , Tetsuya Nagata , Mikio Kurita , Masaru Kino , Shogo Nishiyama , Noriyuki Matsunaga , Yasushi Nakajima

Obtaining the magnetic field vector accurately in the solar atmosphere is essential for studying changes in field topology during flares and to reliably model space weather. We tackle this problem by applying various inversion methods to a…

We present first results from SIMPLIFI (Study of Interstellar Magnetic Polarization: a Legacy Investigation of Filaments), a SOFIA/HAWC+ $214~\mu\rm{}m$ polarimetric survey of Galactic molecular cloud filaments. We trace magnetic field…

The Davis-Chandrasekhar-Fermi (DCF) method is widely employed to estimate the mean magnetic field strength in astrophysical plasmas. In this study, we present a numerical investigation using the DCF method in conjunction with a promising…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-10 Parth Pavaskar , Huirong Yan , Jungyeon Cho

The solar magnetic field is key to understanding the physical processes in the solar atmosphere. Nonlinear force-free codes have been shown to be useful in extrapolating the coronal field upward from underlying vector boundary data.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-29 T. Wiegelmann , J. K. Thalmann , C. J. Schrijver , M. L. Derosa , T. R. Metcalf

Monitoring magnetic and activity variations in A- and B-type stars with ultra-weak magnetic fields is essential to understand the origin and evolution of these fields in this region of the HR diagram, with Vega standing as the prototype of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-01 T. Böhm , M. Holschneider , P. Petit , F. Lignières , F. Paletou , C. P. Folsom , M. Rainer

(abridged) Context: The mechanisms that cause the formation of sunspots are still unclear. Aims: We study the self-organisation of initially uniform sub-equipartition magnetic fields by highly stratified turbulent convection. Methods: We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-06 P. J. Käpylä , A. Brandenburg , N. Kleeorin , M. J. Käpylä , I. Rogachevskii

We look at the magnetic field induced weak localisation peak of graphene samples with different mobilities. At very low temperatures, low mobility samples exhibit a very broad peak as a function of the magnetic field, in contrast to higher…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Michael Hilke , Mathieu Massicotte , Eric Whiteway , Victor Yu

Recent results showed that the magnetic field of M-dwarf (dM) stars, currently the main targets in searches for terrestrial planets, is very different from the solar one, both in topology as well as in intensity. In particular, the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. A. Vidotto , M. Jardine , J. Morin , J. -F. Donati , P. Lang , A. J. B. Russell

Determination of solar magnetic fields with a spatial resolution set by the diffraction limit of a telescope is difficult because the time required to measure the Stokes vector with sufficient signal-to-noise is long compared to the solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-08 Jaime de la Cruz Rodríguez , Jorrit Leenaarts

Observational constraints on stellar magnetic fields are essential to both stellar and planetary physics. Recent studies revealed the diversity and evolution of large-scale magnetic fields in low-mass stars. These large-scale fields only…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-27 Paul I. Cristofari , Steven H. Saar , Aline A. Vidotto , Stefano Bellotti

Context. MHD waves are proposed to transport sufficient energy from the photosphere to heat the transition-region (TR) and corona. However, various aspects of these waves such as their nature, propagation characteristics and role in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-12 P. Kayshap , A. K. Srivastava , S. K. Tiwari , P. Jelinek , M. Mathioudakis

Magneto-plasticity occurs when a weak magnetic field alters material plasticity and offers a viable solution to enhance ductile-mode cutting of brittle materials. This study demonstrates the susceptibility of non-magnetic single-crystal…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-17 Yunfa Guo , Yan Jin Lee , Yu Zhang , Anastassia Sorkin , Sergei Manzhos , Hao Wang

Dust polarization orientations in molecular clouds often tend to be close to tangential to the Stokes $I$ dust continuum emission contours. The magnetic field and the emission gradient orientations, therefore, show some correlation. A…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-03 Patrick M. Koch , Ya-Wen Tang , Paul T. P. Ho

The fine-structure of magnetic field of a sunspot penumbra in the upper chromosphere is to be explored and compared to that in the photosphere. High spatial resolution spectropolarimetric observations were recorded with the 1.5-meter GREGOR…

This paper presents the results of full polarization observations of the massive star-forming region W75N, conducted with 3 arcsec spatial resolutions at 345 GHz using the Submillimeter Array (SMA). The magnetic field structures in the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-13 Lingzhen Zeng , Qizhou Zhang , Felipe O. Alves , Tao-Chung Ching , Josep M. Girart , Junhao Liu

We use the first publically available data from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) to track magnetic connections from the solar photosphere into the corona. We scrutinize relationships between chromospheric magnetism and bright…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-03 Philip Judge , Lucia Kleint , Roberto Casini , Alfred de Wijn , Tom Schad , Alexandra Tritschler

Aims. The very weak magnetic field detected at the surface of Vega hints at a widespread population of weakly magnetic stars of A and B spectral types. We contribute here to gather more clues about the origin of this magnetism by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-05 P. Petit , T. Böhm , C. P. Folsom , F. Lignières , T. Cang

Magnetic fields play a crucial role in compact object physics, particularly in white dwarfs (WDs), where high densities can sustain strong magnetic fields. Observations have revealed magnetized WDs (MWDs) with surface fields reaching…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-26 Surajit Kalita , Akhil Uniyal , Tomasz Bulik , Yosuke Mizuno

Aims. We analyze observational data from 4 instruments to study the correlations between chromospheric emission, spanning the heights from the temperature minimum region to the middle chromosphere, and photospheric magnetic field. Methods:…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Maria A. Loukitcheva , Sami K. Solanki , Stephen M. White
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