Search Results - "Strassmeier, Klaus G."
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The Great Dimming of Betelgeuse: A Surface Mass Ejection and Its Consequences
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2022)“…The bright supergiant, Betelgeuse(Alpha Orionis, HD 39801), underwent a historic optical dimming during 2020 January 27–February 13. Many imaging and…”
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ROTATION PERIODS FOR COOL STARS IN THE 4 Gyr OLD OPEN CLUSTER M67, THE SOLAR-STELLAR CONNECTION, AND THE APPLICABILITY OF GYROCHRONOLOGY TO AT LEAST SOLAR AGE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-05-2016)“…ABSTRACT We report rotation periods for 20 cool (FGK) main sequence member stars of the 4 Gyr-old open cluster M67 (=NGC 2682), obtained by analyzing data from…”
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Spatially Resolved Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of the Great Dimming of Betelgeuse
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2020)“…The bright supergiant Betelgeuse (Alpha Orionis, HD 39801) experienced a visual dimming during 2019 December and the first quarter of 2020, reaching an…”
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The Origin of Weakened Magnetic Braking in Old Solar Analogs
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-07-2022)“…Abstract The rotation rates of main-sequence stars slow over time as they gradually lose angular momentum to their magnetized stellar winds. The rate of…”
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Nodal Precession and Tidal Evolution of Two Hot Jupiters: WASP-33 b and KELT-9 b
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2022)“…Abstract Hot Jupiters orbiting rapidly rotating stars on inclined orbits undergo tidally induced nodal precession measurable over several years of…”
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Untangling the Sources of Abundance Dispersion in Low-metallicity Stars
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2023)“…Abstract We measure abundances of 12 elements (Na, Mg, Si, Ca, Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni) in a sample of 86 metal-poor (−2 ≲ [Fe/H] ≲ −1) subgiant stars in…”
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The PEPSI Exoplanet Transit Survey (PETS). II. A Deep Search for Thermal Inversion Agents in KELT-20 b/MASCARA-2 b with Emission and Transmission Spectroscopy
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-04-2023)“…Abstract Recent observations have shown that the atmospheres of ultrahot Jupiters (UHJs) commonly possess temperature inversions, where the temperature…”
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Constraints on Magnetic Braking from the G8 Dwarf Stars 61 UMa and τ Cet
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-05-2023)“…Abstract During the first half of their main-sequence lifetimes, stars rapidly lose angular momentum to their magnetized winds, a process known as magnetic…”
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Weakened Magnetic Braking in the Exoplanet Host Star 51 Peg
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-01-2024)“…Abstract The consistently low activity level of the old solar analog 51 Peg not only facilitated the discovery of the first hot Jupiter, but also led to the…”
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Asteroseismology and Spectropolarimetry of the Exoplanet Host Star λ Serpentis
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-10-2023)“…Abstract The bright star λ Ser hosts a hot Neptune with a minimum mass of 13.6 M ⊕ and a 15.5 day orbit. It also appears to be a solar analog, with a mean…”
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Starspots
Published in The Astronomy and astrophysics review (01-09-2009)“…Starspots are created by local magnetic fields on the surfaces of stars, just as sunspots. Their fields are strong enough to suppress the overturning…”
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Space Photometry with Brite-Constellation
Published in Universe (Basel) (01-06-2021)“…BRITE-Constellation is devoted to high-precision optical photometric monitoring of bright stars, distributed all over the Milky Way, in red and/or blue…”
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Letter from the Editor 2022
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On the lithium abundance of the visual binary components ξ Boo A (G8V) and ξ Boo B (K5V)
Published in Astronomische Nachrichten (01-11-2022)“…A spectroscopic investigation of the lithium resonance doublet in ξ Boo A and ξ Boo B in terms of both abundance and isotopic ratio is presented. We obtained…”
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On the binary orbit of Henry Draper one (HD 1)
Published in Astronomische Nachrichten (01-12-2020)“…We present our final orbit for the late‐type spectroscopic binary Henry Draper one (HD 1). area total of 553 spectra from 13 years of observations are used…”
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Comparative study of nearly‐grazing and fully‐grazing exoplanet system parameters derived with TESS and ground‐based instruments
Published in Astronomische Nachrichten (01-03-2023)“…Grazing transiting systems are rare and difficult to parameterize due to their partial transit geometry. We investigated a sample of 43 nearly‐grazing to…”
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The potassium absorption on HD189733b and HD209458b
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Letters (01-10-2019)“…ABSTRACT In this work, we investigate the potassium excess absorption around 7699 Å of the exoplanets HD189733b and HD209458b. For this purpose, we used…”
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The PEPSI exoplanet transit survey (PETS) I: investigating the presence of a silicate atmosphere on the super-earth 55 Cnc e
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-06-2022)“…ABSTRACT The study of exoplanets and especially their atmospheres can reveal key insights on their evolution by identifying specific atmospheric species. For…”
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Characterization of chromospheric activity based on Sun‐as‐a‐star spectral and disk‐resolved activity indices
Published in Astronomische Nachrichten (01-06-2022)“…The strong chromospheric absorption lines Ca ii H & K are tightly connected to stellar surface magnetic fields. Only for the Sun, spectral activity indices can…”
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Contemporaneous Imaging Comparisons of the Spotted Giant σ Geminorum Using Interferometric, Spectroscopic, and Photometric Data
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-11-2017)“…Abstract Nearby active stars with relatively rapid rotation and large starspot structures offer the opportunity to compare interferometric, spectroscopic, and…”
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