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Space asteroseismology reveals that stellar structure and evolution models of intermediate- and high-mass stars are in need of improvement in terms of angular momentum and chemical element transport. We aim to probe the interior structure…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-17 C. Aerts , M. G. Pedersen , E. Vermeyen , L. Hendriks , C. Johnston , A. Tkachenko , P. I. Pápics , J. Debosscher , M. Briquet , A. Thoul , M. Rainer , E. Poretti

Young and active stars generally have regular, almost sinusoidal, patterns of variability attributed to their rotation, while the majority of older and less active stars, including the Sun, have more complex and non-regular light-curves…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-22 E. M. Amazo-Gómez , A. I. Shapiro , S. K. Solanki , N. A. Krivova , G. Kopp , T. Reinhold , M. Oshagh , A. Reiners

We compute the differential rotation of main sequence stars of the spectral types F, G, K, and M by solving the equation of motion and the equation of convective heat transport in a mean-field formulation. For each spectral type the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Kueker , G. Ruediger

We model the photometry of RS CVn star $\sigma$ Geminorum to obtain new information on the changes of the surface starspot distribution, i.e., activity cycles, differential rotation and active longitudes. We use the previously published…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 P. Kajatkari , T. Hackman , L. Jetsu , J. Lehtinen , G. W. Henry

The differential rotation of a 1.2 $M_\odot$ zero age MS star (spectral type F8) is computed and the results are compared with those from a similar model of the Sun. The rotation pattern is determined by solving the Reynolds equation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Kueker , G. Ruediger

Context. Stars experience rapid contraction or expansion at different phases of their evolution. Modelling the angular momentum and chemical elements transport occurring during these phases remains an unsolved problem. Aims. We study a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-05 B. Gouhier , F. Lignières , L. Jouve

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and the Kepler space mission observed a large number of planetary transits showing anomalies due to starspot eclipses, with more such observations expected in the near future by the K2 mission and the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-18 Bence Béky , David M. Kipping , Matthew J. Holman

Effects of magnetic field on stellar differential rotation are studied by comparing magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) models and their hydrodynamic (HD) counterparts in the broad range of rotation rate and in varying initial rotation profile.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Jun Mabuchi , Youhei Masada , Akira Kageyama

The surface magnetic and abundance inhomogeneities in chemically peculiar Ap/Bp stars are coupled and responsible for their rotationally modulated variability. Within the framework of fossil field hypothesis these inhomogeneities are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-19 I. Potravnov , N. Piskunov , T. Ryabchikova

Astrometric jitter noise arises when starspots on a rotating stellar surface move in and out of view, shifting the photocenter. This noise may limit our ability to detect and weigh small, sub-Neptune-sized planets around active stars. By…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-23 Jamila Taaki , Lia Corrales , Alfred O. Hero

To explore the physics of large-scale flows in solar-like stars, we perform 3D anelastic simulations of rotating convection for global models with stratification resembling the solar interior. The numerical method is based on an implicit…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-12-10 G. Guerrero , P. K. Smolarkiewicz , A. G. Kosovichev , N. N. Mansour

In this study, pulsational and physical characteristics of two $\delta$ Scuti stars, V775 Tau and V483 Tau, are analysed by using four-year high-precision photometric data of STEREO satellite. Thus, it is aimed to gain new insights into…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-05 Dogus Ozuyar

Stellar masses are a fundamental property to understand models of pre-main sequence evolution, but their values derived from Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagrams are strongly model dependent. We benchmark pre-main sequence stellar evolutionary…

The aim of this work is to investigate rotation profile of solar-like stars with magnetic fields. A diffusion coefficient of magnetic angular momentum transport is deduced. Rotating stellar models with different mass are computed under the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-23 Wuming Yang , Shaolan Bi

We aim to detect activity cycles in young main-sequence stars, analogous to the 11-year solar cycle, using combined photometric survey data. This research will enhance our understanding of how cycle periods relate to rotation rates in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-13 Deepak Chahal , Devika Kamath , Richard de Grijs , Benjamin T. Montet , Xiaodian Chen

We analyze the historical light curve of the symbiotic star YY Her, from 1890 up to December 2005. A secular declining trend is detected, at a rate of ~.01 magn in 1000 d, suggesting that the system could belong to the sub-class of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Liliana Formiggini , Elia M. Leibowitz

Employing the Quark Mass Denisity- and temperature- dependent model and the Hartle's method, We have studied the slowly rotating strange star with uniform angular velocity. The mass-radius relation, the moment of inertia and the frame…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Jianyong Shen , Yun Zhang , Bin Wang , Ru-Keng Su

Using the wealth of ~24 yr multiband data, we present an in-depth study of the star-spot cycles, surface differential rotations (SDR), optical flares, evolution of star-spot distributions, and coronal activities on the surface of young,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-24 Subhajeet Karmakar , J. C. Pandey , I. S. Savanov , G. Taş , S. B. Pandey , K. Misra , S. Joshi , E. S. Dmitrienko , T. Sakamoto , N. Gehrels , T. Okajima

We present feasibility studies to directly image stellar surface features, which are caused by magnetic activity, with the Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI). We concentrate on late type magnetically active stars, for which the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Wittkowski , M. Schoeller , S. Hubrig , B. Posselt , O. von der Luehe

As part of our program to study stellar photospheric and chromospheric activity, we have examined several young solar type stars with activity levels intermediate between the Sun and the very active RS CVn binaries. We have analysed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Biazzo , A. Frasca , G. W. Henry , S. Catalano , E. Marilli