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New observational techniques and sophisticated modelling methods has led to dramatic breakthroughs in our understanding of the interplay between the surface magnetism, atomic diffusion and atmospheric dynamics in chemically peculiar stars.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-12-03 O. Kochukhov

In A- and late B-type stars, strong magnetic fields are always associated with Ap and Bp chemical peculiarities. However, it is not clear at what point in a star's evolution those peculiarities develop. Strong magnetic fields have been…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 C. P. Folsom , S. Bagnulo , G. A. Wade , J. D. Landstreet , E. Alecian

The study of chemically peculiar (CP) stars in open clusters provides valuable information about their evolutionary status. Their detection can be performed using the $\Delta a$ photometric system, which maps a characteristic flux…

The magnetic chemically peculiar (CP2) stars of the upper main sequence are well-suited for investigating the impact of magnetic fields on the surface layers of stars, which leads to abundance inhomogeneities (spots) resulting in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-15 K. Bernhard , S. Huemmerich , E. Paunzen

A portion of the upper main-sequence stars, called chemically peculiar (CP) stars, show significant abundance anomalies mainly due to atomic diffusion of chemical elements within the stellar atmospheres of these stars. Slowly rotating CP…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-09 Viktor Khalack , Francis LeBlanc , Oleksandr Kobzar

Photometric variability of chemically peculiar (CP) stars of the upper main sequence is closely connected to their local stellar magnetic field and their rotational period. Long term investigations, as presented here, help us to identify…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 E. Paunzen , H. Hensberge , H. M. Maitzen , M. Netopil , C. Trigilio , L. Fossati , U. Heiter , M. Pranka

The dissertation presents result from study of Pre-main sequence (PMS) stars that are in the earliest stages of stellar evolution. These young stellar objects are still in the process of formation, and the energy they emit is produced only…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-17 Evgeni Semkov

We would like to find a way to improve the determination of galaxy star formation history from integrated light spectroscopy. To this end, several classes of chemically peculiar (CP) stars arise during the course of normal evolution in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-08-05 Guy Worthey

Magnetic chemically peculiar (mCP) stars are important to astrophysics because their complex atmospheres lend themselves perfectly to the investigation of the interplay between such diverse phenomena as atomic diffusion, magnetic fields,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-22 Stefan Huemmerich , Ernst Paunzen , Klaus Bernhard

A majority part of magnetic chemically peculiar (mCP) stars of the upper main sequence exhibits strictly periodic light, magnetic, radio, and spectral variations that can be fully explained by the model of a rigidly rotating main-sequence…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-27 Zdeněk Mikulášek

The (magnetic) chemically peculiar (CP) stars of the upper main sequence are well-suited laboratories for investigating the influence of magnetic fields on the stellar surface because they produce abundance inhomogeneities (spots), which…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-30 K. Bernhard , S. Huemmerich , S. Otero , E. Paunzen

The majority of magnetic chemically peculiar (mCP) stars exhibit periodic light, magnetic, radio, and spectroscopic variations that can be adequately modelled as a rigidly-rotating main-sequence star with persistent surface structures.…

The galactic magnetic chemically peculiar (mCP) stars of the upper main sequence are well known as periodic spectral and light variables. The observed variability is obviously caused by the uneven distribution of overabundant chemical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-19 E. Paunzen , Z. Mikulasek , R. Poleski , J. Krticka , M. Netopil , M. Zejda

The photospheres of about 10-20% of main sequence A- and B-type stars exhibit a wide range of chemical peculiarities, often associated with the presence of a magnetic field. It is not exactly known at which stage of stellar evolution these…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 C. P. Folsom , S. Bagnulo , G. A. Wade , E. Alecian , J. D. Landstreet , S. C. Marsden , I. A. Waite

The magnetic chemically peculiar (mCP) stars of the upper main sequence exhibit periodic light, magnetic, radio, and spectroscopic variations that can be adequately explained by a model of a rigidly rotating magnetized star with persistent…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-09 Zdenek Mikulasek , Jiri Krticka , Jan Janik , Gregory W. Henry , Miloslav Zejda , Matthew Shultz , Ernst Paunzen , Miroslav Jagelka

The origin of chemically peculiar stars remains enigmatic, especially regarding their frequency among their "normal" peers. In addition to magnetic fields and rotation, multiplicity may shed light on the question. We mention the main…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-01 Pierre L. North

In this paper we present a new catalogue of Chemically Peculiar (CP) stars obtained by compiling publications in which abundances of metals are provided. Our catalogue includes 428 stars for which the data were obtained through…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-01 S. Ghazaryan , G. Alecian , A. A. Hakobyan

We have analysed the photometric data obtained with the STEREO spacecraft for 558 non-magnetic chemically peculiar (CP) stars to search for rotational and pulsational variability. Applying the Lomb-Scargle and the phase dispersion…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 E. Paunzen , K. T. Wraight , L. Fossati , M. Netopil , G. J. White , D. Bewsher

Chemically peculiar stars define a class of stars that show unusual elemental abundances due to stellar photospheric effects and not due to natal variations. In this paper, we compare the elemental abundance patterns of the ultra metal-poor…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. A. Venn , D. L. Lambert

We report the results of an observational study aimed at searching for magnetic pulsating hot stars suitable for magneto-asteroseismology. A sample of sixteen chemically peculiar stars was selected and analysed using both high-resolution…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-04 B. Buysschaert , C. Neiner , A. J. Martin , C. Aerts , D. M. Bowman , M. E. Oksala , T. Van Reeth