Can we detect the stellar differential rotation of WASP-7 through the Rossiter–McLaughlin observations?
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa553
Abstract: The Rossiter-McLaughlin (RM) effect is the radial velocity signal generated when an object transits a rotating star. Stars rotate differentially and this affects the shape and amplitude of this signal, on a level that can… read more here.
Keywords: stellar differential; rossiter mclaughlin; rotation; geometry ... See more keywords