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Context: StePar is an automatic code written in Python 3.X designed to compute the stellar atmospheric parameters Teff, log(g), [Fe/H], and of FGK-type stars by means of the EW method. This code has already been extensively tested in…

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This paper explores the application of machine learning methods for classifying astronomical sources using photometric data, including normal and emission line galaxies (ELGs; starforming, starburst, AGN, broad line), quasars, and stars. We…

The search for twins of the Sun and Earth relies on accurate characterization of stellar and exoplanetary parameters: i.e., ages, masses, and radii. In the modern era of asteroseismology, parameters of solar-like stars are derived by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-04 Earl P. Bellinger , Saskia Hekker , George C. Angelou , Amalie Stokholm , Sarbani Basu

The rate of image acquisition in modern synoptic imaging surveys has already begun to outpace the feasibility of keeping astronomers in the real-time discovery and classification loop. Here we present the inner workings of a framework,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 J. S. Bloom , J. W. Richards , P. E. Nugent , R. M. Quimby , M. M. Kasliwal , D. L. Starr , D. Poznanski , E. O. Ofek , S. B. Cenko , N. R. Butler , S. R. Kulkarni , A. Gal-Yam , N. Law

The China Space Station Telescope (CSST) will conduct a deep and wide imaging survey in the NUV-, u-, g-, r-, i-, z-, and y-bands. In this work, using theoretical data synthesized from the BOSZ spectra of Bohlin et al. (2017), along with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-04 Xue Lu , Haibo Yuan , Kai Xiao , Bowen Huang , Ruoyi Zhang , Lin Yang , Timothy C. Beers , Shuai Xu

The discrepancies between theoretical and observed spectra, and the systematic differences between various spectroscopic parameter estimates, complicate the determination of atmospheric parameters of M-type stars. In this work, we present…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-23 Bing Du , A-Li Luo , Song Wang , Yinbi Li , Cai-Xia Qu , Xiao Kong , Yan-xin Guo , Yi-han Song , Fang Zuo

Massive stars play key roles in many astrophysical processes. Deriving atmospheric parameters of massive stars is important to understand their physical properties and thus are key inputs to trace their evolution. Here we report our work on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-15 YanJun Guo , Bo Zhang , Chao Liu , Jiao Li , JiangDan Li , LuQian Wang , ZhiCun Liu , YongHui Hou , ZhanWen Han , XueFei Chen

Context: Accurate fundamental parameters of stars are essential for the asteroseismic analysis of data from the NASA Kepler mission. Aims: We aim at determining accurate atmospheric parameters and the abundance pattern for a sample of 82…

We present a unified framework to derive fundamental stellar parameters by combining all available observational and theoretical information for a star. The algorithm relies on the method of Bayesian inference, which for the first time…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Ralph Schönrich , Maria Bergemann

Photometric redshift estimation is a key requirement for modern large-area surveys, where spectroscopic measurements are observationally prohibitive. Seyfert II galaxies provide a particularly challenging test case due to the combined…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-23 Uzay Aydin

Large-scale spectroscopic surveys have collectively observed millions of stars across the Milky Way, but each derives stellar labels using independent pipelines with distinct modelling assumptions, introducing systematic offsets that…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-29 Jeff Shen , Joshua S. Speagle , Shirley Ho

With the advent of dedicated photometric space missions, the ability to rapidly process huge catalogues of stars has become paramount. Bellinger and Angelou et al. (2016) recently introduced a new method based on machine learning for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-08 Earl P. Bellinger , George C. Angelou , Saskia Hekker , Sarbani Basu , Warrick H. Ball , Elisabeth Guggenberger

In the current era of stellar spectroscopic surveys, synthetic spectral libraries are the basis for the derivation of stellar parameters and chemical abundances. In this paper, we compare the stellar parameters determined using five popular…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-03 Spencer Bialek , Sébastien Fabbro , Kim A. Venn , Nripesh Kumar , Teaghan O'Briain , Kwang Moo Yi

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

The LAMOST survey has provided 9 million spectra in its Data Release 5 (DR5) at R$\sim$1800. Extracting precise stellar labels is crucial for such a large sample. In this paper, we report the implementation of the Stellar LAbel Machine…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-15 Bo Zhang , Chao Liu , Li-Cai Deng

Automated method of full spectrum fitting gives reliable estimates of stellar atmospheric parameters (Teff, logg and [Fe/H]) for late A, F, G and early K type stars. Recently, the technique was further improved in the cooler regime and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-24 Kaushal Sharma , Santosh Joshi , H. P. Singh

Accurate determination of stellar atmospheric parameters and elemental abundances is crucial for Galactic archeology via large-scale spectroscopic surveys. In this paper, we estimate stellar atmospheric parameters -- effective temperature…

We present a novel approach to deriving stellar labels for stars observed in MUSE fields making use of data-driven machine learning methods. Taking advantage of the comparable spectral properties (resolution, wavelength coverage) of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-27 Zixian Wang , Michael R. Hayden , Sanjib Sharma , Maosheng Xiang , Yuan-Sen Ting , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , Boquan Chen

Photometric redshifts (photo-z's) provide an alternative way to estimate the distances of large samples of galaxies and are therefore crucial to a large variety of cosmological problems. Among the various methods proposed over the years,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-13 Stefano Cavuoti , Massimo Brescia , Valeria Amaro , Civita Vellucci , Giuseppe Longo , Crescenzo Tortora

Traditional spectral energy distribution (SED)-fitting methods for stellar mass estimation face persistent challenges including systematic biases and computational constraints. We present a controlled comparison of machine learning (ML) and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-02-03 Vahid Asadi , Akram Hasani Zonoozi , Hosein Haghi