Solar-like oscillations
Solar-like oscillations are oscillations in other stars that are excited in the same way as those in the Sun, namely by convection in its outer layers.
See also
- asteroseismology
- helioseismology
- variable stars
- Procyon
- Space missions: COROT, Kepler, MOST, WIRE
External links
- Lecture Notes on Stellar Oscillations published by J. Christensen-Dalsgaard (Aarhus University, Denmark)
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