Open AccessThe Rapid Far-ultraviolet Variability of Maia Recorded by IUE
Author(s) -
Richard Monier
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
research notes of the aas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2515-5172
DOI - 10.3847/2515-5172/abf43b
Subject(s) - far ultraviolet , ultraviolet , flux (metallurgy) , near ultraviolet , ultraviolet radiation , physics , astrophysics , atmospheric sciences , astronomy , optics , chemistry , spectral line , organic chemistry , radiochemistry
Evidence is presented that the far ultraviolet flux of Maia recorded by the International Ultraviolet Explorer is variable over a timescale of a few hours. In contrast, the radial velocity of the Si ii doublet near 1530 Å does not vary on short timescales.