Magnetic fields of M dwarfs

O Kochukhov - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2021 - Springer
Magnetic fields play a fundamental role for interior and atmospheric properties of M dwarfs
and greatly influence terrestrial planets orbiting in the habitable zones of these low-mass …

Small-scale dynamos: from idealized models to solar and stellar applications

M Rempel, T Bhatia, L Bellot Rubio… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
In this article we review small-scale dynamo processes that are responsible for magnetic
field generation on scales comparable to and smaller than the energy carrying scales of …

Magnetism, rotation, and nonthermal emission in cool stars-Average magnetic field measurements in 292 M dwarfs

A Reiners, D Shulyak, PJ Käpylä, I Ribas… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Stellar dynamos generate magnetic fields that are of fundamental importance to the
variability and evolution of Sun-like and low-mass stars, and for the development of their …

Stellar and substellar companions of nearby stars from gaia dr2-binarity from proper motion anomaly

P Kervella, F Arenou, F Mignard, F Thévenin - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2019 - aanda.org
Context. The census of stellar and substellar companions of nearby stars is largely
incomplete, in particular toward the low-mass brown dwarf and long-period exoplanets. It is …

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs-Planet occurrence rates from a subsample of 71 stars

S Sabotta, M Schlecker, P Chaturvedi… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. The CARMENES exoplanet survey of M dwarfs has obtained more than 18 000
spectra of 329 nearby M dwarfs over the past five years as part of its guaranteed time …

A candidate short-period sub-Earth orbiting Proxima Centauri

JP Faria, AS Mascareño, P Figueira, AM Silva… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. Proxima Centauri is the closest star to the Sun. This small, low-mass, mid M dwarf is
known to host an Earth-mass exoplanet with an orbital period of 11.2 days within the …

Gaia Data Release 3-Astrometric orbit determination with Markov chain Monte Carlo and genetic algorithms: Systems with stellar, sub-stellar, and planetary mass …

B Holl, A Sozzetti, J Sahlmann, P Giacobbe… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. The astrometric discovery of sub-stellar mass companions orbiting stars is
exceedingly hard due to the required sub-milliarcsecond precision, limiting the application of …

CARMENES input catalogue of M dwarfs-V. Luminosities, colours, and spectral energy distributions

C Cifuentes, JA Caballero, M Cortés-Contreras… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Context. The relevance of M dwarfs in the search for potentially habitable Earth-sized
planets has grown significantly in the last years. Aims. In our on-going effort to …

juliet: a versatile modelling tool for transiting and non-transiting exoplanetary systems

N Espinoza, D Kossakowski… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Here we present juliet, a versatile tool for the analysis of transits, radial velocities, or both.
juliet is built over many available tools for the modelling of transits, radial velocities, and …

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs-Guaranteed time observations Data Release 1 (2016-2020)

I Ribas, A Reiners, M Zechmeister… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. The CARMENES instrument, installed at the 3.5 m telescope of the Calar Alto
Observatory in Almería, Spain, was conceived to deliver high-accuracy radial velocity (RV) …