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In order to accurately determine stellar properties, knowledge of the effective temperature of stars is vital. We implement Gaia and 2MASS photometry in the InfraRed Flux Method and apply it to over 360,000 stars across different…

In March 2009, NASA will launch the Kepler satellite -- a mission designed to discover habitable Earth-like planets around distant Sun-like stars. The method that Kepler will use to detect distant worlds will only reveal the size of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-10-14 Travis S. Metcalfe

Constraining stellar models using asteroseismic and spectroscopic observations is a powerful method for precisely determining the fundamental properties of stars in different kinematic components of our galaxy. We use spectroscopy and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-05 Christopher J. Lindsay , J. M. Joel Ong , Sarbani Basu , Samuel Grunblatt , Marc Hon

Determining star cluster distances is essential to analyse their properties and distribution in the Galaxy. In particular it is desirable to have a reliable, purely photometric distance estimation method for large samples of newly…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 Anne S. M. Buckner , Dirk Froebrich

Various dedicated satellite projects are underway or in advanced stages of planning to perform high-precision, long duration time series photometry of stars, with the purpose of using the frequencies of stellar oscillations to put new…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Frank P. Pijpers

Aims. We aim at deriving stellar atmospheric parameters based on the photometric data from the Javalambre Photometric Local Universe Survey (J-PLUS) in addition to near-infrared photometry from the Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS).…

The measurement of oscillations excited by surface convection is a powerful method to study the structure and evolution of cool stars. CoRoT and Kepler have initiated a revolution in asteroseismology by detecting oscillations in thousands…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-06 Daniel Huber

Asteroseismology is one of the most accurate approaches to estimate the surface gravity of a star. However, most of the data from the current spectroscopic surveys do not have asteroseismic measurements, which is very expensive and time…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-12 Chao Liu , Min Fang , Yue Wu , Li-Cai Deng , Liang Wang , Wei Wang , Jian-Ning Fu , Yong-Hui Hou , Guang-Wei Li , Yong Zhang

It is well known that asteroseismology is the unique technique permitting the study of the internal structure of pulsating stars using their pulsational frequencies, which is per se very important. It acquires an additional value when the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 M. Oshagh , A. Grigahcène , O. Benomar , M. -A. Dupret , M. J. P. F. G. Monteiro , R. Scuflaire , N. C. Santos

I present a discussion of fundamental stellar parameters and their observational determination in the context of interferometric measurements with current and future optical/infrared interferometric facilities. Stellar parameters and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Wittkowski

Precise asteroseismic parameters allow one to quickly estimate radius and mass distributions for large samples of stars. A number of automated methods are available to calculate the frequency of maximum acoustic power ($\nu_{\mathrm{max}}$)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-14 Claudia Reyes , Dennis Stello , Marc Hon , Joel C. Zinn

We are entering a golden era for stellar physics driven by satellite and telescope observations of unprecedented quality and scope. New insights on stellar evolution and stellar interiors physics are being made possible by asteroseismology,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 William J. Chaplin , Andrea Miglio

Asteroseismic methods offer a means to investigate stellar activity and activity cycles as well as to identify those properties of stars which are crucial for the operation of stellar dynamos. With data from CoRoT and \textit{Kepler},…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-06 René Kiefer , Anne-Marie Broomhall , Warrick H. Ball

Asteroseismology is used to infer the interior physics of stars. The \textit{Kepler} and TESS space missions have provided a vast data set of red-giant light curves, which may be used for asteroseismic analysis. These data sets are expected…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-22 Siddharth Dhanpal , Othman Benomar , Shravan Hanasoge , Abhisek Kundu , Dattaraj Dhuri , Dipankar Das , Bharat Kaul

This study develops a robust framework for exoplanet characterization by leveraging asteroseismic constraints on host stars. Using precise photometric data from missions such as \textit{Kepler} and \textit{TESS}, we derive stellar…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-27 Wen-Xu Lin , Sheng-Bang Qian , Li-Ying Zhu , Wen-Ping Liao , Fu-Xing Li , Xiang-Dong Shi , Lin-Jia Li , Er-Gang Zhao

Asteroseismology provides global stellar parameters such as masses, radii or surface gravities using the mean global seismic parameters as well as the effective temperature for thousands of low-mass stars $(0.8 M_\odot <M<3 M_\odot)$. This…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-29 L. Bugnet , R. A. García , G. R. Davies , S. Mathur , E. Corsaro , O. J. Hall , B. M. Rendle

New insights on stellar evolution and stellar interior physics are being made possible by asteroseismology, the study of stars by the observation of their natural, resonant oscillations. Asteroseismology is making significant contributions…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-05 Tiago L. Campante

Our understanding of stars through asteroseismic data analysis is limited by our ability to take advantage of the huge amount of observed stars provided by space missions such as CoRoT, Kepler, K2, and soon TESS and PLATO. Global seismic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-09 L. Bugnet , R. A. Garcia , G. R. Davies , S. Mathur , E. Corsaro

Studying the internal structure of exoplanet-host stars compared to that of similar stars without detected planets is particularly important for the understanding of planetary formation. The observed average overmetallicity of stars with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-09-02 Sylvie Vauclair

Asteroseismic measurements enable inferences of the underlying stellar structure, such as the density and the speed of sound at various points within the interior of the star. This provides an opportunity to test stellar evolution theory by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-30 Earl P. Bellinger , Sarbani Basu , Saskia Hekker , Jørgen Chrisensen-Dalsgaard , Warrick H. Ball
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