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We developed angular momentum evolution models for 0.5 and 0.8 $M_{\odot}$ stars. The parametric models include a new wind braking law based on recent numerical simulations of magnetised stellar winds, specific dynamo and mass-loss rate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Florian Gallet , Jérôme Bouvier

We present the results of a study aimed at assessing whether low and high mass stars form similarly. Our approach is (1) to examine the observed projected rotational velocities among a large sample of newly-formed stars spanning a range in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 S. C. Wolff , S. E. Strom , D. Dror , L. Lanz , K. Venn

Understanding differential rotation of Sun-like stars is of great importance for insight into the angular momentum transport in these stars. One means of gaining such information is that of asteroseismology. By a forward modeling approach…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-22 Mikkel N. Lund , Mark S. Miesch , Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard

The escape dynamics in an analytical gravitational model which describes the motion of stars in a binary system of interacting dwarf spheroidal galaxies is investigated in detail. We conduct a numerical analysis distinguishing between…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-09-28 Euaggelos E. Zotos

We study the transition from regular to chaotic motion in a prolate elliptical galaxy dynamical model with a bulge and a dense nucleus. Our numerical investigation shows that stars with angular momentum Lz less than or equal to a critical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-04-06 Nicolaos D. Caranicolas , Euaggelos E. Zotos

The aim of this work is to investigate rotation profile of solar-like stars with magnetic fields. A diffusion coefficient of magnetic angular momentum transport is deduced. Rotating stellar models with different mass are computed under the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-23 Wuming Yang , Shaolan Bi

The distribution of angular momentum of planets and their host stars provides important information on the formation and evolution of the planetary system. However, mysteries still remain, partly due to bias and uncertainty of the current…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-25 Jonathan H. Jiang , Remo Burn , Kristen A. Fahy , Xuan Ji , Patrick Eggenberger

Stars between two and three solar masses rotate rapidly on the main sequence, and their rotation rates in the core helium burning (secondary clump) phase can therefore be used to test models of angular momentum loss used for gyrochronology…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-12 Jamie Tayar , Marc H. Pinsonneault

We investigate the relationship between stellar and gas specific angular momentum $j$, stellar mass $M_{*}$ and optical morphology for a sample of 488 galaxies extracted from the SAMI Galaxy Survey. We find that $j$, measured within one…

We analyzed the behavior of the rotational velocity in the parent stars of extrasolar planets. Projected rotational velocity v sin i and angular momentum were combined with stellar and planetary parameters, for a unique sample of 147 stars,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 S. Alves , J. D. do Nascimento , J. R. De Medeiros

We investigate a sample of 6 Herbig Ae/Be stars belonging to the Orion OB1 association, as well as 73 low mass objects, members of the $\sigma$ Orionis cluster, in order to explore the angular momentum evolution at early stages of…

In this article, we present a galactic gravitational model of three degrees of freedom (3D), in order to study and reveal the character of the orbits of the stars, in a binary stellar system composed of a primary quiet or active galaxy and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-09-28 Euaggelos E. Zotos

Rotationally-split modes can provide valuable information about the internal rotation profile of stars. This has been used for years to infer the internal rotation behavior of the Sun. The present work discusses the potential additional…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 J. C. Suárez , L. Andrade , M. J. Goupil , E. Janot-Pacheco

We use the measures of Li and rotational velocities in F Hyades stars to assess the role of the wind-driven meridian circulation and of shear turbulence in the transport of angular momentum in stars of different masses. Our models include…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Talon , C. Charbonnel

The rotation of horizontal branch stars places important constraints on angular momentum evolution in evolved stars and therefore rotational mixing on the giant branch. Prompted by new observations of rotation rates of horizontal branch…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Sills , M. Pinsonneault

We use TESS full-frame imaging data to investigate the angular momentum evolution of young stars in Orion Complex. We confirm recent findings that stars with rotation periods faster than 2 d are overwhelmingly binaries, with typical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-05 Marina Kounkel , Keivan G. Stassun , Lynne A. Hillenbrand , Jesús Hernández , Javier Serna , Jason Lee Curtis

As a first step towards a comprehensive investigation of stellar motions within globular clusters, we present here the results of a study of stellar orbits in a mildly triaxial globular cluster that follows a circular orbit inside a galaxy.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. D. Carpintero , J. C. Muzzio , F. C. Wachlin

Angular Momentum Loss is important for understanding astrophysical phenomena such as stellar rotation, magnetic activity, close binaries, and cataclysmic variables. Magnetic breaking is the dominant mechanism in the spin down of young…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-12 Cecilia Garraffo , Jeremy J. Drake , Ofer Cohen

The investigation of the orientation of galaxies is a standard test concerning to scenarios of galaxy formation, because different theories of galaxy formation make various predictions regarding to the angular momentum of galaxies. The new…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-04-02 Elena Panko , Paulina Piwowarska , Jolanta Godlowska , Wlodzimierz Godlowski , Piotr Flin

We quantify the stellar rotation of galaxies by computing the $\lambda_{R}$ parameter, a proxy for the stellar angular momentum in a sample of 106 galaxies with redshift 0.1 $<$ z $<$ 0.8 and stellar masses from $\sim$10$^{7.5}$ to…