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To date, we have access to enormous inventories of stellar spectra that allow the extraction of atmospheric parameters and chemical abundances essential in stellar studies. However, characterizing such a large amount of data is complex and…

We have re-evaluated empirical expressions for the abundance determination of N, O, Ne, S, Cl, Ar and Fe taking into account the latest atomic data and constructing an appropriate grid of photoionization models with state-of-the art model…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-28 Y. I. Izotov , G. Stasinska , G. Meynet , N. G. Guseva , T. X. Thuan

This study presents the results concerning six red giant stars members of the globular cluster NGC 6558. Our analysis utilized high-resolution near-infrared spectra obtained through the CAPOS initiative (the APOgee Survey of Clusters in the…

Context. Elemental abundances are of prime importance to help us reconstruct the origin and evolution of stars and galaxies in our Universe. Sulfur abundances have not been as heavily studied as other elements, so some details regarding its…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-26 Ana Rita Costa Silva , Elisa Delgado Mena , Maria Tsantaki

H-band spectra contain very limited spectral information for stars at the most metal-poor tail ( Fe/H < -2.5) because the available Fe lines in FGK stars in this wavelength range are weak. The first paper in this series successfully…

We present chemical elemental abundances for $36,561$ stars observed by the RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE), an ambitious spectroscopic survey of our Galaxy at Galactic latitudes $|$b$|>25^{\circ}$ and with magnitudes in the range…

Bulge globular clusters(BGCs) are exceptional tracers of the formation and chemodynamical evolution of this oldest Galactic component. However, until now, observational difficulties have prevented us from taking full advantage of these…

The study of stellar parameters of planet-hosting stars, such as metallicity and chemical abundances, help us to understand the theory of planet formation and stellar evolution. Here, we present a catalogue of accurate stellar atmospheric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-11 S. Alves , L. Benamati , N. C. Santos , V. Zh. Adibekyan , S. G. Sousa , G. Israelian , J. R. De Medeiros , C. Lovis , S. Udry

The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) provides spectroscopic information of regions of the inner Milky Way inaccessible to optical surveys. We present the first large study of the metallicity distribution of…

Using multi-element abundances from the SDSS APOGEE survey, we investigate the origin of abundance variations in Milky Way (MW) disk stars on the "high-$\alpha$ plateau," with $-0.5\leq\rm{[Mg/H]}\leq-0.1$ and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-09-25 Tawny Sit , David H. Weinberg , Emily J. Griffith

Metal-poor M subdwarfs are among the oldest stellar populations and carry valuable information about the chemical enrichment history of the Milky Way. The measurements of chemical abundances of these stars therefore provide essential…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-02 Neda Hejazi , Sebastien Lepine , Thomas Nordlander , Wei-Chun Jao , David R. Coria , Kathryn V. Lester

M dwarfs have enormous potential for our understanding of structure and formation on both Galactic and exoplanetary scales through their properties and compositions. However, current atmosphere models have limited ability to reproduce…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-26 Jessica Birky , David W. Hogg , Andrew W. Mann , Adam Burgasser

We explore the synergy between photometric and spectroscopic surveys by searching for periodic variable stars among the targets observed by the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) using photometry from the…

The fourth generation of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-IV) began observations in July 2014. It pursues three core programs: APOGEE-2, MaNGA, and eBOSS. In addition, eBOSS contains two major subprograms: TDSS and SPIDERS. This paper…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-20 SDSS Collaboration , Franco D. Albareti , Carlos Allende Prieto , Andres Almeida , Friedrich Anders , Scott Anderson , Brett H. Andrews , Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca , Maria Argudo-Fernandez , Eric Armengaud , Eric Aubourg , Vladimir Avila-Reese , Carles Badenes , Stephen Bailey , Beatriz Barbuy , Kat Barger , Jorge Barrera-Ballesteros , Curtis Bartosz , Sarbani Basu , Dominic Bates , Giuseppina Battaglia , Falk Baumgarten , Julien Baur , Julian Bautista , Timothy C. Beers , Francesco Belfiore , Matthew Bershady , Sara Bertran de Lis , Jonathan C. Bird , Dmitry Bizyaev , Guillermo A. Blanc , Michael Blanton , Michael Blomqvist , Adam S. Bolton , J. Borissova , Jo Bovy , William Nielsen Brandt , Jonathan Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Kevin Bundy , Etienne Burtin , Nicolas G. Busca , Hugo Orlando Camacho Chavez , M. Cano Diaz , Michele Cappellari , Ricardo Carrera , Yanping Chen , Brian Cherinka , Edmond Cheung , Cristina Chiappini , Drew Chojnowski , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Haeun Chung , Rafael Fernando Cirolini , Nicolas Clerc , Roger E. Cohen , Julia M. Comerford , Johan Comparat , Marie-Claude Cousinou , Kevin Covey , Jeffrey D. Crane , Rupert Croft , Katia Cunha , Luiz da Costa , Gabriele da Silva Ilha , Jeremy Darling , James W. Davidson , Kyle Dawson , Nathan De Lee , Axel de la Macorra , Sylvain de la Torre , Alice Deconto Machado , Timothee Delubac , Aleksandar M. Diamond-Stanic , John Donor , Juan Jose Downes , Niv Drory , Helion du Mas des Bourboux , Cheng Du , Tom Dwelly , Garrett Ebelke , Arthur Eigenbrot , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Yvonne P. Elsworth , Eric Emsellem , Michael Eracleous , Stephanie Escoffier , Michael L. Evans , Jesus Falcon-Barroso , Xiaohui Fan , Ginevra Favole , Emma Fernandez-Alvar , J. G. Fernandez-Trincado , Diane Feuillet , Scott W. 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Vivek , Nicole Vogt , David Wake , Rene Walterbos , Yuting Wang , Enci Wang , Benjamin Alan Weaver , Anne-Marie Weijmans , David H. Weinberg , Kyle B. Westfall , David G. Whelan , Eric Wilcots , Vivienne Wild , Rob A. Williams , John Wilson , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Dominika Wylezalek , Ting Xiao , Renbin Yan , Meng Yang , Jason E. Ybarra , Christophe Yeche , Fang-Ting Yuan , Nadia Zakamska , Olga Zamora , Gail Zasowski , Kai Zhang , Cheng Zhao , Gong-Bo Zhao , Zheng Zheng , Zheng Zheng , Zhi-Min Zhou , Guangtun Zhu , Joel C. Zinn , Hu Zou

The origin of phosphorus, one of the essential elements for life on Earth, is currently unknown. Prevalent models of Galactic chemical evolution (GCE) underestimate the amount of P compared to observations. The recently discovered P-rich…

We present part 2 of the 6th and final Data Release (DR6 or FDR) of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE), a magnitude-limited (9<I<12) spectroscopic survey of Galactic stars randomly selected in the southern hemisphere. The RAVE…

In this paper, we aim to derive high-precision alpha-element abundances using CRIRES high-resolution IR spectra of 72 cool M giants of the inner Galactic bulge. Silicon, magnesium, and calcium abundances were determined by fitting a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-03-08 N. Nieuwmunster , G. Nandakumar , E. Spitoni , N. Ryde , M. Schultheis , R. M. Rich , P. S. Barklem , O. Agertz , F. Renaud , F. Matteucci

The fourth generation of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-IV) has been in operation since July 2014. This paper describes the second data release from this phase, and the fourteenth from SDSS overall (making this, Data Release Fourteen or…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-05-08 Bela Abolfathi , D. S. Aguado , Gabriela Aguilar , Carlos Allende Prieto , Andres Almeida , Tonima Tasnim Ananna , Friedrich Anders , Scott F. Anderson , Brett H. Andrews , Borja Anguiano , Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca , Maria Argudo-Fernandez , Eric Armengaud , Metin Ata , Eric Aubourg , Vladimir Avila-Reese , Carles Badenes , Stephen Bailey , Christophe Balland , Kathleen A. Barger , Jorge Barrera-Ballesteros , Curtis Bartosz , Fabienne Bastien , Dominic Bates , Falk Baumgarten , Julian Bautista , Rachael Beaton , Timothy C. Beers , Francesco Belfiore , Chad F. Bender , Mariangela Bernardi , Matthew A. Bershady , Florian Beutler , Jonathan C. Bird , Dmitry Bizyaev , Guillermo A. Blanc , Michael R. Blanton , Michael Blomqvist , Adam S. Bolton , Mederic Boquien , Jura Borissova , Jo Bovy , Christian Andres Bradna Diaz , William Nielsen Brandt , Jonathan Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Kevin Bundy , Adam J. Burgasser , Etienne Burtin , Nicolas G. Busca , Caleb I. Canas , Mariana Cano-Diaz , Michele Cappellari , Ricardo Carrera , Andrew R. Casey , Bernardo Cervantes Sodi , Yanping Chen , Brian Cherinka , Cristina Chiappini , Peter Doohyun Choi , Drew Chojnowski , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Haeun Chung , Nicolas Clerc , Roger E. Cohen , Julia M. Comerford , Johan Comparat , Janaina Correa do Nascimento , Luiz da Costa , Marie-Claude Cousinou , Kevin Covey , Jeffrey D. Crane , Irene Cruz-Gonzalez , Katia Cunha , Gabriele da Silva Ilha , Guillermo J. Damke , Jeremy Darling , James W. Davidson , Kyle Dawson , Miguel Angel C. de Icaza Lizaola , Axel de la Macorra , Sylvain de la Torre , Nathan De Lee , Victoria de Sainte Agathe , Alice Deconto Machado , Flavia Dell'Agli , Timothee Delubac , Aleksandar M. Diamond-Stanic , John Donor , Juan Jose Downes , Niv Drory , Helion du Mas des Bourboux , Christopher J. Duckworth , Tom Dwelly , Jamie Dyer , Garrett Ebelke , Arthur Davis Eigenbrot , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Yvonne P. Elsworth , Eric Emsellem , Mike Eracleous , Ghazaleh Erfanianfar , Stephanie Escoffier , Xiaohui Fan , Emma Fernandez Alvar , J. G. Fernandez-Trincado , Rafael Fernando Cirolini , Diane Feuillet , Alexis Finoguenov , Scott W. Fleming , Andreu Font-Ribera , Gordon Freischlad , Peter Frinchaboy , Hai Fu , Yilen Gomez Maqueo Chew , Lluis Galbany , Ana E. Garcia Perez , R. Garcia-Dias , D. A. Garcia-Hernandez , Luis Alberto Garma Oehmichen , Patrick Gaulme , Joseph Gelfand , Hector Gil-Marin , Bruce A. Gillespie , Daniel Goddard , Jonay I. Gonzalez Hernandez , Violeta Gonzalez-Perez , Kathleen Grabowski , Paul J. Green , Catherine J. Grier , Alain Gueguen , Hong Guo , Julien Guy , Alex Hagen , Patrick Hall , Paul Harding , Sten Hasselquist , Suzanne Hawley , Christian R. Hayes , Fred Hearty , Saskia Hekker , Jesus Hernandez , Hector Hernandez Toledo , David W. Hogg , Kelly Holley-Bockelmann , Jon Holtzman , Jiamin Hou , Bau-Ching Hsieh , Jason A. S. Hunt , Timothy A. Hutchinson , Ho Seong Hwang , Camilo Eduardo Jimenez Angel , Jennifer A. Johnson , Amy Jones , Henrik Jonsson , Eric Jullo , Fahim Sakil Khan , Karen Kinemuchi , David Kirkby , Charles C. Kirkpatrick , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Gillian R. Knapp , Jean-Paul Kneib , Juna A. Kollmeier , Ivan Lacerna , Richard R. Lane , Dustin Lang , David R. Law , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Young-Bae Lee , Hongyu Li , Cheng Li , Jianhui Lian , Yu Liang , Marcos Lima , Lihwai Lin , Dan Long , Sara Lucatello , Britt Lundgren , J. Ted Mackereth , Chelsea L. MacLeod , Suvrath Mahadevan , Marcio Antonio Geimba Maia , Steven Majewski , Arturo Manchado , Claudia Maraston , Vivek Mariappan , Rui Marques-Chaves , Thomas Masseron , Karen L. Masters , Richard M. McDermid , Ian D. McGreer , Matthew Melendez , Sofia Meneses-Goytia , Andrea Merloni , Michael R. Merrifield , Szabolcs Meszaros , Andres Meza , Ivan Minchev , Dante Minniti , Eva-Maria Mueller , Francisco Muller-Sanchez , Demitri Muna , Ricardo R. Munoz , Adam D. Myers , Preethi Nair , Kirpal Nandra , Melissa Ness , Jeffrey A. Newman , Robert C. Nichol , David L. Nidever , Christian Nitschelm , Pasquier Noterdaeme , Julia O'Connell , Ryan James Oelkers , Audrey Oravetz , Daniel Oravetz , Erik Aquino Ortiz , Yeisson Osorio , Zach Pace , Nelson Padilla , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Pedro Alonso Palicio , Hsi-An Pan , Kaike Pan , Taniya Parikh , Isabelle Paris , Changbom Park , Sebastien Peirani , Marcos Pellejero-Ibanez , Samantha Penny , Will J. Percival , Ismael Perez-Fournon , Patrick Petitjean , Matthew M. Pieri , Marc Pinsonneault , Alice Pisani , Francisco Prada , Abhishek Prakash , Anna Barbara de Andrade Queiroz , M. Jordan Raddick , Anand Raichoor , Sandro Barboza Rembold , Hannah Richstein , Rogemar A. Riffel , Rogerio Riffel , Hans-Walter Rix , Annie C. Robin , Sergio Rodriguez Torres , Carlos Roman-Zuniga , Ashley J. Ross , Graziano Rossi , John Ruan , Rossana Ruggeri , Jose Ruiz , Mara Salvato , Ariel G. Sanchez , Sebastian F. Sanchez , Jorge Sanchez Almeida , Jose R. Sanchez-Gallego , Felipe Antonio Santana Rojas , Basilio Xavier Santiago , Ricardo P. Schiavon , Jaderson S. Schimoia , Edward Schlafly , David Schlegel , Donald P. Schneider , William J. Schuster , Axel Schwope , Hee-Jong Seo , Aldo Serenelli , Shiyin Shen , Yue Shen , Matthew Shetrone , Michael Shull , Victor Silva Aguirre , Joshua D. Simon , Mike Skrutskie , Anze Slosar , Rebecca Smethurst , Verne Smith , Jennifer Sobeck , Garrett Somers , Barbara J. Souter , Diogo Souto , Ashley Spindler , David V. Stark , Keivan Stassun , Matthias Steinmetz , Dennis Stello , Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann , Alina Streblyanska , Guy Stringfellow , Genaro Suarez , Jing Sun , Laszlo Szigeti , Manuchehr Taghizadeh-Popp , Michael S. Talbot , Baitian Tang , Charling Tao , Jamie Tayar , Mita Tembe , Johanna Teske , Aniruddha R. Thaker , Daniel Thomas , Patricia Tissera , Rita Tojeiro , Christy Tremonti , Nicholas W. Troup , Meg Urry , O. Valenzuela , Remco van den Bosch , Jaime Vargas-Gonzalez , Mariana Vargas-Magana , Jose Alberto Vazquez , Sandro Villanova , Nicole Vogt , David Wake , Yuting Wang , Benjamin Alan Weaver , Anne-Marie Weijmans , David H. Weinberg , Kyle B. Westfall , David G. Whelan , Eric Wilcots , Vivienne Wild , Rob A. Williams , John Wilson , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Dominika Wylezalek , Ting Xiao , Renbin Yan , Meng Yang , Jason E. Ybarra , Christophe Yeche , Nadia Zakamska , Olga Zamora , Pauline Zarrouk , Gail Zasowski , Kai Zhang , Cheng Zhao , Gong-Bo Zhao , Zheng Zheng , Zheng Zheng , Zhi-Min Zhou , Guangtun Zhu , Joel C. Zinn , Hu Zou

We have performed a detailed abundance analysis of 10 red giant members of the heavily obscured bulge globular cluster HP~1 using high-resolution, high S/N near-infrared spectra collected with the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-04-16 Lady Henao , Sandro Villanova , Doug Geisler , José G. Fernández-Trincado

Chemical abundances are an essential tool in untangling the Milky Way's enrichment history. However, the evolution of the interstellar medium abundance gradient with cosmic time is lost as a result of radial mixing processes. For the first…