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The study of symbiotic systems is of considerable importance in our understanding of binary system stellar evolution in systems where mass loss or transfer takes place. Elemental abundances are of special significance since they can be used…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 J. Mikolajewska , C. Galan , K. H. Hinkle , M. Gromadzki , M. R. Schmidt

High-resolution infrared spectra (R=50,000) have been obtained for twelve red-giant members of the LMC with the Gemini South 8.3-meter telescope plus Phoenix spectrometer. Quantitative chemical abundances of carbon-12, carbon-13,…

Abundances of Mg, Ca, Sc, Cr, Fe, and Ni are derived for A stars of five nearby open clusters of various ages using high resolution spectroscopy. We point out a correlation between the abundance of Ca and that of Sc, suggesting that the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Hui-Bon-Hoa

This work presents a uniform and homogeneous study of chemical abundances of refractory elements in 101 stars with and 94 without known planetary companions. We carry out an in-depth investigation of the abundances of Si, Ca, Sc, Ti, V, Cr,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Gilli , G. Israelian , A. Ecuvillon , N. C. Santos , M. Mayor

Chemical enrichment signatures strongly constrain galaxy formation and evolution, and a detailed understanding of abundance patterns provides clues regarding the nucleosynthetic production pathways of elements. Using the SDSS-IV MaNGA IFU…

We present chemical abundance analyses of sodium, iron-peak and neutron-capture elements for 97 kinematically selected thick disk, inner halo and outer halo stars with metallicities -3.3<[Fe/H]<-0.5. The main aim of this study is to examine…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-16 Miho N. Ishigaki , Wako Aoki , Masashi Chiba

Atmospheric compositions can provide powerful diagnostics of formation and migration histories of planetary systems. We investigate constraints on atmospheric abundances of H$_2$O, Na, and K, in a sample of transiting exoplanets using…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Luis Welbanks , Nikku Madhusudhan , Nicole F. Allard , Ivan Hubeny , Fernand Spiegelman , Thierry Leininger

The present sample of nearby bulgelike dwarf stars has kinematics and metallicities characteristic of a probable inner disk or bulge origin. Ages derived by using isochrones give 10-11 Gyr for these stars and metallicities are in the range…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Luciana Pompeia , Beatriz Barbuy , Michel Grenon

We present the abundances analysis for a sample of 11 red giant branch stars in the metal-poor globular cluster NGC 6809 based on high-resolution spectra. Our main goals are to characterize its chemical composition and analyze this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-19 M. J. Rain , S. Villanova , C. Muñoz , C. Valenzuela-Calderon

We present abundances for a sample of F,G,K dwarfs of the HR1614 moving group based on high resolution, high S/N ratio spectra from AAT/UCLES. Our sample includes stars from Feltzing & Holmberg (2000, A&A, 357, 153), as well as from Eggen…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. M. De Silva , K. C. Freeman , J. Bland-Hawthorn , M. Asplund , M. S. Bessell

Aims. The Chemical Evolution of R-process Elements in Stars (CERES) project aims to provide a homogeneous analysis of a sample of metal-poor stars ([Fe/H]<-1.5). We present the stellar parameters and the chemical abundances of elements up…

We present detailed chemical compositions of 10 red giant star members of the Galactic (open) cluster NGC 752, derived from high-resolution (R $\approx$ 60,000), high signal-to-noise ($S/N$ $\geq$ 140) spectra. We confirmed cluster…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 G. Böcek Topcu , M. Afşar , M. Schaeuble , C. Sneden

High resolution, high S/N spectra have been obtained for a sample of 90 F and G main-sequence disk stars covering the metallicity range -1.0 < [Fe/H] < +0.1, and have been analysed in a parallel way to the work of Edvardsson et al. (1993).…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. Q. Chen , P. E. Nissen , G. Zhao , H. W. Zhang , T. Benoni

The chemical composition of multiple populations in the massive globular cluster (GC) NGC~2808 is addressed with the homogeneous abundance re-analysis of 140 red giant branch (RGB) stars. UVES spectra for 31 stars and GIRAFFE spectra for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-23 Eugenio Carretta

In this paper we present a study of chemical abundances in six star-forming regions. Stellar parameters and metallicities are derived using high-resolution, high S/N spectra of weak-line T-Tauri stars in each region. The results show that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. C. Santos , C. Melo , D. J. James , J. F. Gameiro , J. Bouvier , J. I. Gomes

We report new chemical abundances of 23 bright red giants of the globular cluster M3, based on high-resolution spectra obtained with the Keck I telescope. Combining these data with a previously-reported small sample of M3 giants obtained…

We present a detailed chemical analysis of 22 stars along the colour-magnitude sequence of the intermediate-age (1.7 Gyr) open cluster IC 4651. We find for the cluster a well-defined Fe abundance of [Fe/H]= 0.10 +/- 0.03 (internal errors),…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Pasquini , S. Randich , M. Zoccali , V. Hill , C. Charbonnel , B. Nordstrom

Based on high resolution, high signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio spectra from Keck/HIRES, we have determined abundances of 20 elements for 18 Ba candidates. The parameter space of these stars are in the range of 4880 $\leq$ $\rm{T_{eff}}$ $\leq$…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-05 Shuai Liu , Liang Wang , Jian-Rong Shi , Zhen-Yu Wu , Hong-Liang Yan , Qi Gao , Chun-Qian Li

Massive BA-type supergiants are among the visually brightest stars in galaxies with active star formation. As such they are versatile tools for studies of stellar and galactochemical evolution. Moreover, they can act as distance indicators…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Firnstein , N. Przybilla

We derive abundances of Fe, Na, O, and s-elements from GIRAFFE@VLT spectra for more than 200 red giant stars in the Milky Way satellite Omega Centauri. Our preliminary results are that: (i) we confirm that Omega Centauri exibiths large…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. F. Marino , G. Piotto , R. Gratton , A. P. Milone , M. Zoccali , L. R. Bedin , S. Villanova , A. Bellini