The excitation of solar-like oscillations in a δ Sct star by efficient envelope convection

Nature

Volumn 477, Issue 7366, 2011, Pages 570-573

  Antoci, V ^a   Handler, G ^a,b   Campante, T L ^c,d   Thygesen, A O ^d,e   Moya, A ^f   Kallinger, T ^a,g,h   Stello, D ⁱ   Grigahcene A ^c   Kjeldsen, H ^d   Bedding, T R ⁱ   Luftinger T ^a   Christensen Dalsgaard, J ^d   Catanzaro, G ^j   Frasca, A ^j   De Cat, P ^k   Uytterhoeven, K ^l,m,n,o   Bruntt, H ^d   Houdek, G ^a   Kurtz, D W ^p   Lenz, P ^b   Kaiser, A ^a   Van Cleve, J ^q   Allen, C ^q   Clarke, B D ^q   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b NICOLAUS COPERNICUS ASTRONOMICAL CENTER   (Poland)

^c Tapada da Ajuda Edificio Leste 2 Piso   (Portugal)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e NORDIC OPTICAL TELESCOPE   (Spain)

^f INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TÉCNICA AEROESPACIAL   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^h KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^j INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^k ROYAL OBSERVATORY OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^l UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^m KIEPENHEUER INSTITUT FÜR SONNENPHYSIK   (Germany)

ⁿ INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^o UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^p UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^q NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; HELIUM; IONIZATION; OSCILLATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COSMOS; DELTA SCUTI STAR; LIGHT; MODEL; OSCILLATION; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN; TIME;

EID: 80053367979     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10389     Document Type: Article

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