Complex modulation of rapidly rotating young M dwarfs: adding pieces to the puzzle

New sets of young M dwarfs with complex, sharp-peaked, and strictly periodic photometric modulations have recently been discovered with Kepler/K2 (scallop shells) and TESS (complex rotators). All are part of star-forming associations, are distinct from other variable stars, and likely belong to a un...

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Hauptverfasser: Günther, Maximilian N. (VerfasserIn) , Berardo, David A. (VerfasserIn) , Ducrot, Elsa (VerfasserIn) , Murray, Catriona A. (VerfasserIn) , Stassun, Keivan G. (VerfasserIn) , Olah, Katalin (VerfasserIn) , Bouma, L. G. (VerfasserIn) , Rappaport, Saul (VerfasserIn) , Winn, Joshua N. (VerfasserIn) , Feinstein, Adina D. (VerfasserIn) , Matthews, Elisabeth C. (VerfasserIn) , Sebastian, Daniel (VerfasserIn) , Rackham, Benjamin V. (VerfasserIn) , Seli, Bálint (VerfasserIn) , Triaud, Amaury H. M. J. (VerfasserIn) , Gillen, Edward (VerfasserIn) , Levine, Alan M. (VerfasserIn) , Demory, Brice-Olivier (VerfasserIn) , Gillon, Michaël (VerfasserIn) , Queloz, Didier (VerfasserIn) , Ricker, George R. (VerfasserIn) , Vanderspek, Roland K. (VerfasserIn) , Seager, Sara (VerfasserIn) , Latham, David W. (VerfasserIn) , Jenkins, Jon M. (VerfasserIn) , Brasseur, C. E. (VerfasserIn) , Colón, Knicole D. (VerfasserIn) , Daylan, Tansu (VerfasserIn) , Delrez, Laetitia (VerfasserIn) , Fausnaugh, Michael (VerfasserIn) , Garcia, Lionel J. (VerfasserIn) , Jayaraman, Rahul (VerfasserIn) , Jehin, Emmanuel (VerfasserIn) , Kristiansen, Martti H. (VerfasserIn) , Kruijssen, Diederik (VerfasserIn) , Pedersen, Peter Pihlmann (VerfasserIn) , Pozuelos, Francisco J. (VerfasserIn) , Rodriguez, Joseph E. (VerfasserIn) , Wohler, Bill (VerfasserIn) , Zhan, Zhuchang (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2022 March 2
In: The astronomical journal
Year: 2022, Jahrgang: 163, Heft: 4, Pages: 1-18
ISSN:1538-3881
DOI:10.3847/1538-3881/ac503c
Online-Zugang:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ac503c
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Verfasserangaben:Maximilian N. Günther, David A. Berardo, Elsa Ducrot, Catriona A. Murray, Keivan G. Stassun, Katalin Olah, L.G. Bouma, Saul Rappaport, Joshua N. Winn, Adina D. Feinstein, Elisabeth C. Matthews, Daniel Sebastian, Benjamin V. Rackham, Bálint Seli, Amaury H.M.J. Triaud, Edward Gillen, Alan M. Levine, Brice-Olivier Demory, Michaël Gillon, Didier Queloz, George R. Ricker, Roland K. Vanderspek, Sara Seager, David W. Latham, Jon M. Jenkins, C.E. Brasseur, Knicole D. Colón, Tansu Daylan, Laetitia Delrez, Michael Fausnaugh, Lionel J. Garcia, Rahul Jayaraman, Emmanuel Jehin, Martti H. Kristiansen, J.M. Diederik Kruijssen, Peter Pihlmann Pedersen, Francisco J. Pozuelos, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Bill Wohler, and Zhuchang Zhan

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