Volcanic Satellites and Ion Escape in the Magnetospheres of Ultra-Cool and Brown Dwarf Stars

arXiv:2607.25964 · astro-ph.EP · Submitted 2026-07-28 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-07-28

Updated: 2026-09-21

Comments: 12 pages, 4 pages of Appendixes, 4 figures, 3 tables; submitted to A&A - changes from previous version: authors' affiliations have been removed from ArXiv metadata (see the PDF file for them)

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