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Mass is the fundamental parameter that governs the evolution of stars, brown dwarfs, and gas-giant planets. Thus, direct mass measurements are essential to test the evolutionary and atmospheric models that underpin studies of these objects.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-31 Trent J. Dupuy , Michael C. Liu , Michael J. Ireland

Angular momentum loss through magnetic braking drives the spin-down of low-mass stars and the orbital evolution of various close binary systems. Current theories for magnetic braking, often calibrated for specific types of systems, predict…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-31 Joaquín A. Barraza-Jorquera , Matthias R. Schreiber , Diogo Belloni

We review recent developments in determining the evolution of magnetic massive OB stars. One of the important scientific questions is the completeness and the detection limits of contemporaneous spectropolarimetric surveys across the HR…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-10 Veronique Petit , Alexandre David-Uraz

Aims: We investigate the evolution of protoplanetary discs (PPDs hereafter) with magnetically driven disc winds and viscous heating. Methods: We consider an initially massive disc with ~0.1 Msun to track the evolution from the early stage…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-07 Takeru K. Suzuki , Masahiro Ogihara , Alessandro Morbidelli , Aurélien Crida , Tristan Guillot

Main-sequence stars with convective envelopes often appear larger and cooler than predicted by standard models of stellar evolution for their measured masses. This is believed to be caused by stellar activity. In a recent study, accurate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-24 Guillermo Torres , Gregory A. Feiden , Andrew Vanderburg , Jason L. Curtis

In most current debris disc models, the dynamical and the collisional evolutions are studied separately, with N-body and statistical codes, respectively, because of stringent computational constraints. We present here LIDT-DD, the first…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Quentin Kral , Philippe Thébault , Sébastien Charnoz

We present a model for the rotational evolution of a young, solar-mass star interacting magnetically with an accretion disk. As in a previous paper (Paper I), the model includes changes in the star's mass and radius as it descends the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Sean P. Matt , Giovanni Pinzon , Thomas P. Greene , Ralph E. Pudritz

The last two decades have produced a proliferation of stellar atmosphere grids, evolutionary tracks, and isochrones which are available to the astronomical community from different internet services. However, it is not straightforward (at…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-09-13 J. Maíz Apellániz

Using a simple model of low-mass stellar objects we have shown modified gravity impact on their early evolution, such as Hayashi tracks, radiative core development, effective temperature, masses, and luminosities. We have also suggested…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-04 Aneta Wojnar

This overview summarizes the age dating methods available for young sub-solar mass stars. Pre-main sequence age diagnostics include the Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagram, spectroscopic surface gravity indicators, and lithium depletion;…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Lynne A. Hillenbrand

We propose a general method to self-consistently study the quasistationary evolution of the magnetic field in the cores of neutron stars. The traditional approach to this problem is critically revised. Our results are illustrated by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-08 M. E. Gusakov , E. M. Kantor , D. D. Ofengeim

Models of rotationally-driven dynamos in stellar radiative zones have suggested that magnetohydrodynamic transport of angular momentum and chemical composition can dominate over the otherwise purely hydrodynamic processes. A proper…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Adrian T. Potter , Shashikumar M. Chitre , Christopher A. Tout

The increasing precision of planetary mass and radius observations is bringing major questions about the structure and formation of planets--such as the nature of the radius valley and origin of super-Mercuries--within reach, demanding the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-29 Bennett Neil Skinner , Ralph E. Pudritz , Ryan Cloutier

In our previous study (Tsukamoto {\it et al.} 2023), we investigated formation and early evolution of protoplanetary disks with 3D non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics simulations considering dust growth, and found that the modified equations of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-23 Yusuke Tsukamoto

Absolute ages of young stars are important for many issues in pre-main sequence stellar and circumstellar evolution but are long recognized as difficult to derive and calibrate. In this paper, we use literature spectral types and photometry…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Gregory J. Herczeg , Lynne A. Hillenbrand

Magnetic fields can play an important role in stellar evolution. Among white dwarfs, the most common stellar remnant, the fraction of magnetic systems is more than 20 per cent. The origin of magnetic fields in white dwarfs, which show…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-27 Ingrid Pelisoli , M. Dorsch , U. Heber , B. Gänsicke , S. Geier , T. Kupfer , P. Németh , S. Scaringi , V. Schaffenroth

Precision modeling of M dwarfs has become worthwhile in recent years due to the increasingly precise values of masses and radii which can be obtained from eclipsing binary studies. Torres (2013) has identified 4 prime M dwarf pairs with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-14 James MacDonald , Dermott Mullan

We present a new magnetic-atmosphere model code for obtaining synthetic spectral fluxes of hydrogen-rich magnetic white dwarfs. To date, observed spectra have been analyzed with models that neglect the magnetic field's effects on the atomic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-17 Matías Vera-Rueda , René D. Rohrmann

Magnetic fields in the intra-cluster medium of galaxy clusters have been studied in the past years through different methods. In the next years the up-coming generation of radio telescopes is going to provide new data that have the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Bonafede , K. Dolag , F. Stasyszyn , G. Murante , S. Borgani

Based on the accretion induced magnetic a field decay model, in which a frozen field and an incompressible fluid are assumed, we obtain the following results. (1) An analytic relation between the magnetic field and spin period, if the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. S. Cheng , C. M. Zhang