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We use $N$-body simulations to compare the evolution of spatial distributions of stars and brown dwarfs in young star-forming regions. We use three different diagnostics; the ratio of stars to brown dwarfs as a function of distance from the…

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We propose a variant of the Rapidly Exploring Random Tree Star (RRT$^{\star}$) algorithm to synthesize trajectories satisfying a given spatio-temporal specification expressed in a fragment of Signal Temporal Logic (STL) for linear systems.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-13 Gregorio Marchesini , Siyuan Liu , Lars Lindemann , Dimos V. Dimarogonas

Time-varying inhomogeneities on stellar surfaces constitute one of the largest sources of radial velocity (RV) error for planet detection and characterization. We show that stellar variations, because they manifest on coherent, rotating…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-08 Lily L. Zhao , Megan E. Bedell , David W. Hogg , Rodrigo Luger

The spatial and temporal relationships between stellar age, kinematics, and chemistry are a fundamental tool for uncovering the physics driving galaxy formation and evolution. Observationally, these trends are derived using carefully…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-10-26 M. S. Miranda , B. A. Macfarlane , B. K. Gibson

We study the bar instability in collisionless, rotating, anisotropic, stellar systems, using N-body simulations and also the matrix technique for calculation of modes with the perturbed collisionless Boltzmann equation. These methods are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-02-17 Philip G. Breen , Simon Rozier , Douglas C. Heggie , Anna Lisa Varri

The detection of planets around very low-mass stars with the radial velocity method is hampered by the fact that these stars are very faint at optical wavelengths where the most high-precision spectrometers operate. We investigate the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 A. Reiners , J. L. Bean , K. F. Huber , S. Dreizler , A. Seifahrt , S. Czesla

We aim to probe the dynamic structure of the extended Solar neighbourhood by calculating the radial metallicity gradients from orbit properties, which are obtained for axisymmetric and non-axisymmetric potential models, of red clump (RC)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-02-14 O. Onal Tas , S. Bilir , O. Plevne

Image segmentation plays a crucial role in extracting objects of interest and identifying their boundaries within an image. However, accurate segmentation becomes challenging when dealing with occlusions, obscurities, or noise in corrupted…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Daoping Zhang , Xue-Cheng Tai , Lok Ming Lui

We present a numerical method to identify regions of phase space that are approximately retained in a mobile compact neighbourhood over a finite time duration. Our approach is based on spatio-temporal clustering of trajectory data. The main…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-06-24 Gary Froyland , Kathrin Padberg-Gehle

The minimal spanning tree (MST) algorithm is a graph-theoretical cluster-finding method. We previously applied it to gamma-ray bidimensional images, showing that it is quite sensitive in finding faint sources. Possible sources are…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-06 R. Campana , E. Bernieri , E. Massaro , F. Tinebra , G. Tosti

We use the conjugate angle of radial action ($\theta_R$), the best representation of the orbital phase, to explore the "mid-plane, north branch, south branch" and "Monoceros area" disk structures that were previously revealed in the LAMOST…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-08-17 Y. Xu , C. Liu , Z. Li , H. Tian , Sarah A. Bird , H. J. Newberg , S. Shao , L. C. Deng

The goal of this paper is to investigate the optimal parameters space for using the reloaded Rossiter-McLaughlin technique to detect differential rotation (DR) and centre-to-limb convective variations. We simulated a star-planet system with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 N. Roguet-Kern , H. M. Cegla , V. Bourrier

We study the vertical perturbations in the galactic disc of the Milky Way-size high-resolution hydrodynamical cosmological simulation named GARROTXA. We detect phase spirals in the vertical projection $Z- V_{Z}$ of disc's stellar particles…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-06-24 Begoña García-Conde , Santi Roca-Fàbrega , Teresa Antoja , Pau Ramos , Octavio Valenzuela

We present a comprehensive kinematic analysis of the solar neighborhood (d < 50 pc) using high-precision astrometric data from the third Gaia Data Release (DR3). By leveraging the full six dimensional phase space information (positions and…

General Physics · Physics 2025-12-18 Anmay Raj

Constraints on the Galactic bulge/bar structure and formation history from stellar kinematics and metallicities mainly come from relatively high-latitude fields (|b|>4) where a complex mix of stellar population is seen. We aim here to…

Star formation in the solar neighborhood is mainly traced by young stars in open clusters, associations and in the field, which can be identified by their X-ray emission. The determination of stellar parameters for the counterparts of X-ray…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-09 A. Frasca , P. Guillout , A. Klutsch , R. Freire Ferrero , E. Marilli , K. Biazzo , D. Gandolfi , D. Montes

Space-time adaptive processing (STAP) algorithms with coprime arrays can provide good clutter suppression potential with low cost in airborne radar systems as compared with their uniform linear arrays counterparts. However, the performance…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-07 X. Wang , Z. Yang , J. Huang , R. C. de Lamare

The Slowly Pulsating B-type (SPB) stars are the upper main-sequence stars on the HR diagram. Their oscillations are high-order, low-degree g-mode and can be used to probe the structure of the radiative zone where is near the outer boundary…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-07 Tao Wu , Yan Li , Zhen-min Deng

The density-wave theory of spiral structure proposes that star formation occurs in or near a spiral-shaped region of higher density that rotates rigidly within the galactic disk at a fixed pattern speed. In most interpretations of this…

Ongoing and future spectroscopic surveys will measure numerous galaxy redshifts within tens of thousands of galaxy clusters. However, the sampling within these clusters will be low, 15 < N < 50 per cluster. With such data, it will be…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-18 Daniel Gifford , Nicholas Kern , Christopher J. Miller