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Asteroseismology, the study of stellar oscillations, provides high-precision measurements of masses and ages for red giants. Scaling relations are a powerful tool for measuring fundamental stellar parameters, and the derived radii are in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-09 Kaili Cao , Marc H. Pinsonneault

Red giants are increasingly used as stellar population tracers due to their well-understood evolution and the availability of asteroseismic observables. However, stellar binarity can alter observable properties and introduce strong biases.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-02 Paul G. Beck

Context. The advent of space-borne missions such as CoRoT or Kepler providing photometric data has brought new possibilities for asteroseismology across the H-R diagram. Solar-like oscillations are now observed in many stars, including red…

With current space-based missions it is now possible to obtain age-sensitive asteroseismic information for tens of thousands of red giants. This provides a promising opportunity to study the Galactic structure and evolution. We use…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-05-04 Sanjib Sharma , Dennis Stello , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , Daniel Huber , Timothy R. Bedding

We present HD-TESS, a catalog of 1,709 bright ($V\sim3-10$) red giants from the Henry Draper (HD) Catalog with asteroseismic measurements based on photometry from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). Using light curves…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 Marc Hon , James S. Kuszlewicz , Daniel Huber , Dennis Stello , Claudia Reyes

Light curves of oscillating stars provide valuable insights into the stellar interiors. When oscillations from a pair of stars are captured within a single photometric aperture, they can be considered as potential asteroseismic binaries…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 Jeong Yun Choi , Francisca Espinoza-Rojas , Saskia Hekker

The Kepler mission observed many thousands of red giants. The long time series, some as long as the mission itself, have allowed us to study red giants with unprecedented detail. Given that red giants are intrinsically luminous, and hence…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-29 Sarbani Basu , Saskia Hekker

Binary systems constitute a valuable astrophysics tool for testing our understanding of stellar structure and evolution. Systems containing a oscillating component are interesting as asteroseismology offers independent parameters for the…

Asteroseismology may in principle be used to detect unresolved stellar binary systems comprised of solar-type stars and/or red giants. This novel method relies on the detection of the presence of two solar-like oscillation spectra in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 A. Miglio , W. J. Chaplin , R. Farmer , U. Kolb , L. Girardi , Y. Elsworth , T. Appourchaux , R. Handberg

Nearly all cool, evolved stars are solar-like oscillators, and fundamental stellar properties can be inferred from these oscillations with asteroseismology. Scaling relations are commonly used to relate global asteroseismic properties, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-19 Amanda L. Ash , Marc H. Pinsonneault , Mathieu Vrard , Joel Zinn

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

Asteroseismic binaries are two oscillating stars detected in a single light curve. These systems provide robust constraints on stellar models from the combination of dynamical and asteroseismical stellar parameters. Predictions suggested…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-09 Jeong Yun Choi , Francisca Espinoza-Rojas , Quentin Coppée , Saskia Hekker

We present the results of the asteroseismic analysis of the red-giant star KIC 4351319 (TYC 3124-914-1), observed for 30 days in short-cadence mode with the Kepler satellite. The analysis has allowed us to determine the large and small…

We present our results of a combined analysis of radial velocity and light curves of a double-lined spectroscopic and eclipsing binary KIC 09246715, observed photometrically by the $Kepler$ satellite, and spectroscopically with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-11 Krzysztof G. Hełminiak , Nobuharu Ukita , Eiji Kambe , Maciej Konacki

Thanks to the recent very high-precision photometry of red giants from satellites such as Kepler, precise mass and radius values as well as accurate information of evolutionary stages are already established by asteroseismic approach for a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Yoichi Takeda , Akito Tajitsu

We present spectroscopic and photometric solutions for three spotted systems with red giant components. Absolute physical and orbital parameters for these double-lined detached eclipsing binary stars are presented for the first time. These…

Systems in which two oscillating stars are observed in the same light curve, so-called asteroseismic binaries (ABs), arise from either chance alignments or gravitationally bound stars. In the latter case, ABs offer a novel way to find…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-12 Francisca Espinoza-Rojas , Nathalie Themeßl , Saskia Hekker

Asteroseismic analysis of solar-like stars allows us to determine physical parameters such as stellar mass, with a higher precision compared to most other methods. Even in a well-studied cluster such as the Hyades, the masses of the red…

Context. The availability of asteroseismic constraints for a large sample of red giant stars from the CoRoT and Kepler missions paves the way for various statistical studies of the seismic properties of stellar populations. Aims. We use the…

Asteroseismology gives us the opportunity to better characterize binaries and their products, and shed light on their role in Galactic populations. We estimate occurrence rates, mass distributions, and evolutionary states of asteroseismic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-02 A. Mazzi , J. S. Thomsen , A. Miglio , K. Brogaard , L. Girardi , D. Bossini , M. Matteuzzi , W. E. van Rossem