Magnetic origin of the discrepancy between stellar limb-darkening models and observations

Stars appear darker at their limbs than at their disk centres because at the limb we are viewing the higher and cooler layers of stellar photospheres. Yet, limb darkening derived from state-of-the-art stellar atmosphere models systematically fails to reproduce recent transiting exoplanet light curve...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature astronomy 2024, Vol.8 (7), p.929-937
Hauptverfasser: Kostogryz, Nadiia M., Shapiro, Alexander I., Witzke, Veronika, Cameron, Robert H., Gizon, Laurent, Krivova, Natalie A., Ludwig, Hans-G., Maxted, Pierre F. L., Seager, Sara, Solanki, Sami K., Valenti, Jeff
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