On the relationship between the size and surface coverage of starspots on magnetically active low-mass stars
(2013)
Journal Article
Jackson, R. J., & Jeffries, R. D. (2013). On the relationship between the size and surface coverage of starspots on magnetically active low-mass stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 431(2), 1883-1890. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt304
We present a model that predicts the light curve amplitude distribution for an ensemble of low-mass magnetically active stars, under the assumptions that stellar spin axes are randomly orientated and that cool starspots have a characteristic scale le... Read More about On the relationship between the size and surface coverage of starspots on magnetically active low-mass stars.