Abstract
We apply solar-type coronal loop models to X-ray and UV observations of late-type stars. We derive from EXOSAT and IUE observations constraints on the temperature, pressure and size of the emitting structures.
Similar content being viewed by others
References
Gaetz, T.J., and Salpeter, E.E. (1983) Astrophys. J. Suppl. 52, 155.
Golub, L., Harnden, F.R., Jr., Pallavicini, R., Rosner, R., and Vaiana, G.S. (1982) Astrophys. J. 253, 242.
Kato, T. (1976) Astrophys. J. Suppl. 30, 397.
Landini, M., and Monsignori-Fossi, B.C. (1981) Astron. Astrophys. 102, 391.
Landini, M., and Monsignori-Fossi, B.C. (1984) Physica Scripta T7, 53.
Landini, M., Monsignori-Fossi, B.C., and Pallavicini, R. (1984a) in X-Ray Astronomy '84, Bologna, June 1984, in press.
Landini, M., Monsignori-Fossi, B.C., and Pallavicini, R. (1984b) in X-Ray and UV Spectroscopy of Astrophysical and Laboratory Plasmas, Washington, D.C., August 1984, in press.
Landini, M., Monsignori-Fossi, B.C., Paresce, F., and Stern, R.A. (1984c) Astrophys. J., in press.
Mewe, R., and Gronenschild, E.H.B.M. (1981) Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. 45, 11.
Pallavicini, R., Golub, L., Rosner, R., Vaiana, G.S., Ayres, T., and Linsky, J.L. (1981) Astrophys. J. 248, 279.
Paresce, F. (1984) Astron. J. 89, 1022.
Raymond, J.C., and Smith, B.W. (1977) Astrophys. J. Suppl. 35, 419.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Landini, M., Monsignori-Fossi, B.C. & Pallavicini, R. EXOSAT observations of late-type stars: The application of coronal loop models. Space Sci Rev 40, 43–49 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00212864
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00212864