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Beam me up, Spotty: Toward a new understanding of the physics of massive star photospheres
Alexandre David-Uraz, Gregg Wade, Stan Owocki
For 30 years, cyclical wind variability in OB stars has puzzled the astronomical community. Phenomenological models involving co-rotating bright spots provide a potential explanati…
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Investigating the origin of cyclical wind variability in hot, massive stars - I. On the dipolar magnetic field hypothesis
A. David-Uraz, G. A. Wade, V. Petit +9
OB stars exhibit various types of spectral variability associated with wind structures, including the apparently ubiquitous discrete absorption components (DACs). These are propose…