The mouse that roared: A superflare from the dMe flare star EV Lac detected by Swift and Konus-Wind

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 721, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 785-801

  Osten, Rachel A ^a   Godet, Olivier ^b   Drake, Stephen ^c   Tueller, Jack ^c   Cummings, Jay ^c   Krimm, Hans ^c   Pye, John ^d   Pal'shin, Valentin ^e   Golenetskii, Sergei ^e   Reale, Fabio ^f   Oates, Samantha R ^g   Page, Mat J ^g   Melandri, Andrea ^h  

^a STScI   (United States)

^b IRAP   (France)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Stars: activity; Stars: coronae; Stars: flare; Stars: individual (EV Lac); Stars: late; Type; X rays: stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149237807     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/721/1/785     Document Type: Article

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