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Surface Spots

Surface Spots is a stellar surface phenomenon characterized by localized regions of reduced brightness caused by intense magnetic activity that inhibits convective energy transport in the photospheres of pre-main sequence stars.

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Doppler Imaging of spotted stars - Application to the RS Canum Venaticorum star HR 1099

Steven S. Vogt, G. D. Penrod · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 1983 · 330 citations · Full text

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Three‐dimensional Simulations of Disk Accretion to an Inclined Dipole. II. Hot Spots and Variability

M. M. Romanova, G. V. Ustyugova, A. V. Koldoba et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2004 · 300 citations · Full text

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Caries Prevalence Measured with QLF after Treatment with Fixed Orthodontic Appliances: Influencing Factors

Johan Boersma, Monique H. van der Veen, M.D. Lagerweij et al. · Caries Research · 2004 · 296 citations

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WEATHER ON OTHER WORLDS. II. SURVEY RESULTS: SPOTS ARE UBIQUITOUS ON L AND T DWARFS

Stanimir Metchev, A. Heinze, Dániel Apai et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2015 · 277 citations · Full text

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Spots on the surface of Betelgeuse – Results from new 3D stellar convection models

B. Freytag, M. Steffen, Bertil F. Dorch · Astronomische Nachrichten · 2002 · 267 citations · Full text

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  1. HK
    H. Korhonen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    11 publications · 371 citations

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  2. KG
    K. G. Strassmeier

    Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam, Germany

    8 publications · 272 citations

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  3. II
    I. Ilyin

    Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam, Germany

    8 publications · 209 citations

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  4. TH
    T. Hackman

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    7 publications · 233 citations

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  5. IT
    I. Tuominen

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    6 publications · 242 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    89 publications

    4.5K citations

  2. Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam

    Potsdam, Germany

    15 h-index

    40 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    13 h-index

    22 publications

    929 citations

  4. Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research

    Göttingen, Germany

    8 h-index

    29 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania

    Catania, Italy

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    535 citations

  6. University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    815 citations

  7. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    8 h-index

    52 publications

    4.2K citations

  8. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    592 citations

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  1. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    46 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    30 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 25 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Applied Optics

    7 publications · 176 citations

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  5. Journal of Applied Physics

    6 publications · 150 citations

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