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 …

[HTML][HTML] Observations of cool-star magnetic fields

A Reiners - Living Reviews in Solar Physics, 2012 - Springer
Cool stars like the Sun harbor convection zones capable of producing substantial surface
magnetic fields leading to stellar magnetic activity. The influence of stellar parameters like …

The evolution of surface magnetic fields in young solar-type stars II: the early main sequence (250–650 Myr)

CP Folsom, J Bouvier, P Petit, A Lebre… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
There is a large change in surface rotation rates of sun-like stars on the pre-main sequence
and early main sequence. Since these stars have dynamo-driven magnetic fields, this …

Magnetic Doppler imaging of 53 Camelopardalis in all four Stokes parameters

O Kochukhov, S Bagnulo, GA Wade, L Sangalli… - Astronomy & …, 2004 - aanda.org
We present the first investigation of the structure of the stellar surface magnetic field using
line profiles in all four Stokes parameters. We extract the information about the magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] A solar-like magnetic cycle on the mature K-dwarf 61 Cygni A (HD 201091)

SB Saikia, SV Jeffers, J Morin, P Petit… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
Context. The long-term monitoring of magnetic cycles in cool stars is a key diagnostic in
understanding how dynamo generation and amplification of magnetic fields occur in stars …

Magnetic field topologies of the bright, weak-field Ap stars θ Aurigae and ε Ursae Majoris

O Kochukhov, M Shultz, C Neiner - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2019 - aanda.org
Context. The brightest magnetic chemically peculiar stars θ Aur and ε UMa were targeted by
numerous studies of their photometric and spectroscopic variability. Detailed maps of …

First Zeeman Doppler imaging of a cool star using all four Stokes parameters

L Rosén, O Kochukhov, GA Wade - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetic fields are ubiquitous in active cool stars, but they are in general complex and
weak. Current Zeeman Doppler imaging (ZDI) studies of cool star magnetic fields chiefly …

Modelling the magnetic activity and filtering radial velocity curves of young Suns: the weak-line T Tauri star LkCa 4

JF Donati, E Hébrard, G Hussain… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We report results of a spectropolarimetric and photometric monitoring of the weak-line T
Tauri star LkCa 4 within the Magnetic Topologies of Young Stars and the Survival of close-in …

The magnetic field topology of the weak-lined T Tauri star V410 Tauri-New strategies for Zeeman-Doppler imaging

TA Carroll, KG Strassmeier, JB Rice… - Astronomy & …, 2012 - aanda.org
Aims. In a follow-up investigation we present Zeeman-Doppler maps of the weak-lined T
Tauri star (WTTS) V410 Tau. As a rapid rotating star and a typical WTTS the stellar surface of …

The extraordinary complex magnetic field of the helium-strong star HD 37776

O Kochukhov, A Lundin, I Romanyuk… - The Astrophysical …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The early-type chemically peculiar stars often show strong magnetic fields on their surfaces.
These magnetic topologies are organized on large scales and are believed to be close to an …