What powers the most energetic flares in the Kepler field? Revisiting the superflaring star KIC 2852961

arXiv:2610.11799 · astro-ph.SR · Submitted 2026-10-08 · Read on arXiv

astro-ph.SR

Submitted: 2026-10-08

Updated: 2026-10-08

Code: https://github.com/gregreen/dustmaps

Terminology

• Active Regions — 6× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Trace — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Analyzer — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Calibration — 2× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Consistency — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Alignment — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Degeneracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Kepler Input Catalog — 1× in this paper
• Metallicity — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• ROSAT All-Sky Survey — 1× in this paper

Sources

• Starspots and Flares are Generally Not Correlated

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