Variability in Nearby Ultracool Dwarfs

Martin, E. L.; Bouy, H.; Deeg, H.; Deshpande, R.; Montgomery, M.; Murgas, F.; Rodler, F.; Pallé, E.; Parvianen, H.; Tata, R.; Valdivielso, L.; Zapatero Osorio, M. R.
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Astrobiology Science Conference 2010: Evolution and Life: Surviving Catastrophes and Extremes on Earth and Beyond, held April 26-20, 2010 in League City, Texas. LPI Contribution No. 1538, p.5274

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2010
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Variability is a key property of ultracool dwarfs as it may induce physical noise that limits the accuracy of radial velocities. In this paper we report on our current activities in the study of variability in ultracool dwarfs.