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astro-ph.SR2023
Stellar Flares Are Far-Ultraviolet Luminous
Vera L. Berger, Jason T. Hinkle, Michael A. Tucker +6
We identify 182 flares on 158 stars within 100 pc of the Sun in both the near-ultraviolet (NUV: 1750-2750 Å) and far-ultraviolet (FUV: 1350-1750 Å) using high-cadence light curves…
astro-ph.SR2023
A Possible Mechanism for "Late Phase" in Stellar White-Light Flares
Kai E. Yang, Xudong Sun, Graham S. Kerr +1
M-dwarf flares observed by the \textit{Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite} (\textit{TESS}) sometimes exhibit a "peak-bump" light-curve morphology, characterized by a secondary,…