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Asteroseismology is among the most powerful observational tools to determine fundamental properties of stars. Space-based photometry has recently enabled the systematic detection of oscillations in exoplanet host stars, allowing a…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-01 Daniel Huber

We study radial oscillations of non-rotating neutron stars (NSs) in four-dimensional General Relativity. The interior of the NS was modelled within a recently proposed multicomponent realistic equation of state (EoS) with the induced…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-01 V. Sagun , G. Panotopoulos , I. Lopes

We present an alternative way of tracing the existence of a scalar field based on the analysis of the gravitational wave spectrum of a vibrating neutron star. Scalar-tensor theories in strong-field gravity can potentially introduce much…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Hajime Sotani , Kostas D. Kokkotas

We present a method for deriving stellar fundamental parameters. It is based on a regularized sliced inverse regression (RSIR). We first tested it on noisy synthetic spectra of A, F, G, and K-type stars, and inverted simultaneously their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-31 S. Kassounian , M. Gebran , F. Paletou , V. Watson

Context. Determining stellar characteristics such as the radius, the mass or the age is crucial when studying stellar evolution, exoplanetary systems or characterising stellar populations in the Galaxy. Asteroseismology is the golden path…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-01-28 Gaël Buldgen , Daniel Roy Reese , Marc-Antoine Dupret , Réza Samadi

The scaling relations between global asteroseismic observables and stellar properties are widely used to estimate masses and radii of stars exhibiting solar-like oscillations. Since the mass and radius of the Sun are known independently,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-15 Elisabeth Guggenberger , Saskia Hekker , Sarbani Basu , Earl Bellinger

Asteroseismology of solar-type stars has entered a new era of large surveys with the success of the NASA \textit{Kepler} mission, which is providing exquisite data on oscillations of stars across the Hertzprung-Russell (HR) diagram. From…

Magnetic fields influence the formation and evolution of stars and impact the observed stellar properties. Ap stars (magnetic A-type stars) are a prime example of this. Access to precise and accurate determinations of their stellar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-23 M. Deal , M. S. Cunha , Z. Keszthelyi , K. Perraut , D. L. Holdsworth

Reliable estimation of stellar surface gravity (log $g$) for a large sample is crucial for evaluating stellar evolution models and understanding galactic structure; However, it is not easy to accomplish due to the difficulty in gathering a…

Space observatories such as $\textit{Kepler}$ have provided data that can potentially revolutionise our understanding of stars. Through detailed asteroseismic analyses we are capable of determining fundamental stellar parameters and reveal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-01 Andrés García Saravia Ortiz de Montellano , Saskia Hekker , Nathalie Themeßl

Context. Precise stellar parameters are crucial in exoplanet research for correctly determining of the planetary parameters. For stars hosting a transiting planet, determining of the planetary mass and radius depends on the stellar mass and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. Mortier , N. C. Santos , S. G. Sousa , J. M. Fernandes , V. Zh. Adibekyan , E. Delgado Mena , M. Montalto , G. Israelian

The paper presents a correction to the scaling relations for red-giant stars using model-based masses and radii. We measure radial-mode frequencies from Kepler observations for 3,642 solar-like oscillators on the red-giant branch and use…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-30 Tanda Li , Yaguang Li , Shaolan Bi , Timothy R. Bedding , Guy Davies , Minghao Du

The advent of space-based observatories such as CoRoT and Kepler has enabled the testing of our understanding of stellar evolution on thousands of stars. Evolutionary models typically require five input parameters, the mass, initial Helium…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-07 Kuldeep Verma , Shravan Hanasoge , Jishnu Bhattacharya , H M Antia , Ganapathy Krishnamurthi

The oscillation spectra of solar-type stars may in the not-too- distant future be used to constrain certain properties of the stars. The CD diagram of large versus small frequency separations is one of the powerful tools available to infer…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. J. P. F. G. Monteiro , J. Christensen-Dalsgaard , M. J. Thompson

Asteroseismology is the study of resonant oscillations of stars to infer their internal structure and dynamics. It is also a powerful tool for precisely determining stellar parameters such as mass, radius, surface gravity, and age. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-11 Nipun Ghanghas , Siddharth Dhanpal , Shravan Hanasoge , Praneeth Netrapalli , Karthikeyan Shanmugam

The inference of stellar parameters (such as radius and mass) through asteroseismic forward modelling depends on the number, accuracy, and precision of seismic and atmospheric constraints. ESA's Gaia space mission is providing precise…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-09 Benard Nsamba , Achim Weiss , Juma Kamulali

Red giants are tracers of stellar evolution & Galactic structure & their asteroseismic properties, particularly large frequency separation, frequency of maximum oscillation power & dipole-mode period spacing, provide direct insight into…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-21 Rajarshi Barman , Shatanik Bhattacharya , Shravan M. Hanasoge , Siddharth Dhanpal

Context. Asteroseismic determinations of structural parameters of hot B subdwarfs (sdB) have been carried out for more than a decade now. These analyses rely on stellar models whose reliability for the required task needs to be evaluated…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Valerie Van Grootel , Stephane Charpinet , Pierre Brassard , Gilles Fontaine , Elizabeth M. Green

With four years of nearly-continuous photometry from Kepler, we are finally in a good position to apply asteroseismology to $\gamma$ Doradus stars. In particular several analyses have demonstrated the possibility to detect non-uniform…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-18 Rhita-Maria Ouazzani , S. J. A. J. Salmon , V. Antoci , T. R. Bedding , S. J. Murphy , I. W. Roxburgh

The asteroseismic modelling of period spacing patterns from gravito-inertial modes in stars with a convective core is a high-dimensional problem. We utilise the measured period spacing pattern of prograde dipole gravity modes (acquiring…

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