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The paper introduces the software Spectangular for spectral disentangling via singular value decomposition with global optimisation of the orbital parameters of the stellar system or radial velocities of the individual observations. We will…

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Context. This work is part of a long-term spectroscopic study of a sample of 30 multiple stars with early-type components. In this second paper we present the results of six multiple systems in which new stellar components have been…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-05 M. E. Veramendi , J. F. González

Chemical abundance determinations from stellar spectra are challenged by observational noise, limitations in stellar models, and departures from simplifying assumptions. While traditional and supervised machine learning methods have made…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-24 Theosamuele Signor , Paula Jofré , Hernan Lira , Sara Vitali , Luis Martí , Nayat Sánchez-Pi

Context: Massive amounts of spectroscopic data obtained by stellar surveys are feeding an ongoing revolution in our knowledge of stellar and Galactic astrophysics. Analysing these data sets to extract the best possible astrophysical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-14 J. E. Martínez Fernández , S. Özdemir , R. Smiljanic , M. L. L. Dantas , A. R. da Silva

Techniques to extract information from spectra of unresolved multi-component systems are revised, with emphasis on recent developments and practical aspects. We review the cross-correlation techniques developed to deal with such spectra,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Hensberge , K. Pavlovski

Detached, double-lined spectroscopic binaries which are also eclipsing provide the most accurate determinations of stellar mass, radius, temperature and distance-independent luminosity for each of their individual components, and hence…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Lastennet , D. Valls-Gabaud

Spectangular is a GUI based software package written in C++ designed for spectral disentangling on the wavelength scale. The code disentangles spectra of SB1 and SB2 systems and can now also be used also for spectra showing variability. In…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-27 Daniel P. Sablowski , Silva Järvinen , Michael Weber

Context. An increasing number of high-resolution stellar spectra is available today thanks to many past and ongoing extensive spectroscopic surveys. Consequently, the scientific community needs automatic procedures to derive atmospheric…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-01 S. Blanco-Cuaresma , C. Soubiran , U. Heiter , P. Jofré

We develop a novel method to separate the components of a diffuse emission process based on an association with the energy spectra. Most of the existing methods use some information about the spatial distribution of components, e.g.,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-02-07 Dmitry Malyshev

We present the latest results of our spectroscopic observations and refined modelling of a sample of detached eclipsing binaries (DEBs), selected from the $Kepler$} Eclipsing Binary Catalog, that are also double-lined spectroscopic binaries…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-03 K. G. Hełminiak , M. Konacki , H. Maehara , E. Kambe , N. Ukita , M. Ratajczak , A. Pigulski , S. K. Kozłowski

Conventional ground-based optical telescopes, even those with large apertures, primarily observe stars, close binaries, and multiple systems as unresolved point sources through photometric measurements. Spectroscopy can identify multiple…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-10 Km Nitu Rai , Neelam Panwar , Jeewan C Pandey , T S Kumar , Subrata Sarangi , Prasenjit Saha

Abridged. Eclipsing spectroscopic double-lined binaries are the prime source of precise and accurate measurements of masses and radii of stars. These measurements provide a stringent test of models of stellar evolution that are persistently…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-22 A. Tkachenko , K. Pavlovski , N. Serebriakova , D. M. Bowman , L. IJspeert , S. Gebruers , J. Southworth

Binary stars undergoing mass transfer provide unique laboratories for testing stellar evolution. Here, we present a comprehensive photometric and spectroscopic analysis of the semi-detached system ET Cru. Using spectral disentangling, we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-15 Gökhan Yücel , Volkan Bakış , Christian Nitschelm , Timur Şahin , Ferhat Güney

Many stars exhibit stellar pulsations, favoring them for asteroseismic analyses. Interpreting the oscillations requires some knowledge of the oscillation mode geometry (spherical degree, radial and azimuthal orders). The delta Scuti stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-06 O. L. Creevey , T. S. Metcalfe , T. M. Brown , S. Jiménez-Reyes , J. A. Belmonte

We introduce an iterative spectral disentangling technique combined with Doppler imaging in order to recover surface temperature maps for both components of double-lined active binary systems. Our method provides an opportunity to separate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Levente Kriskovics , Krisztián Vida , Zsolt Kővári , David Garcia-Alvarez , Katalin Oláh

The pixel-to-pixel spectral fitting technique is often used in studies of stellar populations. It enables the user to infer several parameters from integrated light spectra such as ages and chemical abundances. In this paper, we examine the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-10-14 Geraldo Gonçalves , Paula Coelho , Ricardo Schiavon , Christopher Usher

The signal measured by an astronomical spectrometer may be due to radiation from a multi-component mixture of plasmas with a range of physical properties (e.g. temperature, Doppler velocity). Confusion between multiple components may be…

The light emitted from the stellar photosphere serves as a unique signature for the nature of stars. The behaviour of these stellar lines depend upon the surface temperature, mass, evolutionary status and chemical composition of the star.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-25 Priyanka Chaturvedi , Abhijit Chakraborty , B. G. Anandarao

The orbits and physical parameters of three detached, double-lined A-F eclipsing binaries have been derived combining H_P, V_T, B_T photometry from the Hipparcos/Tycho mission with 8500-8750 Ang ground-based spectroscopy, mimicking the…

Measurements of radial velocity variations from the spectroscopic monitoring of stars and their companions are essential for a broad swath of astrophysics, providing access to the fundamental physical properties that dictate all phases of…