Rotation of the asymptotic giant branch star R Doradus Downloaded from: https://research.chalmers.se, 2021-09-30 01:42 UTC Citation for the original published paper (version of record): Vlemmings, W., Khouri, T., De Beck, E. et al (2018) Rotation of the asymptotic giant branch star R Doradus Astronomy and Astrophysics, 613 http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201832929 N.B. When citing this work, cite the original published paper. research.chalmers.se offers the possibility of retrieving research publications produced at Chalmers University of Technology. It covers all kind of research output: articles, dissertations, conference papers, reports etc. since 2004. research.chalmers.se is administrated and maintained by Chalmers Library (article starts on next page) A&A 613, L4 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201832929 Astronomy & © ESO 2018 Astrophysics LETTER TO THE EDITOR Rotation of the asymptotic giant branch star R Doradus W. H. T. Vlemmings1, T. Khouri1, E. De Beck1, H. Olofsson1, G. García-Segura2, E. Villaver3, A. Baudry4, E. M. L. Humphreys5, M. Maercker1, and S. Ramstedt6 1 Department of Space, Earth and Environment, Chalmers University of Technology, Onsala Space Observatory, 439 92 Onsala, Sweden e-mail:
[email protected] 2 Instituto de Astronomía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Km. 107 Carr. Tijuana-Ensenada, 22860 Ensenada B. C., Mexico 3 Departamento de Física Teórica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain 4 Laboratoire d’astrophysique de Bordeaux, Univ. Bordeaux, CNRS, B18N, Allée Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 33615 Pessac, France 5 European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 2, 85748 Garching, Germany 6 Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University, Box 516, 751 20 Uppsala, Sweden Received 1 March 2018 / Accepted 12 April 2018 ABSTRACT High-resolution observations of the extended atmospheres of asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars can now directly be compared to the theories that describe stellar mass loss.