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The near-infrared (NIR) wavelength range offers some unique spectral features, and it is less prone to the extinction than the optical one. Recently, the first flux calibrated NIR library of cool stars from the NASA Infrared Telescope…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 Mary Cesetti , A. Pizzella , V. D. Ivanov , L. Morelli , E. M. Corsini , E. Dalla Bonta`

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

Theoretical stellar libraries have been increasingly used to overcome limitations of empirical libraries, e.g. by exploring atmospheric parameter spaces not well represented in the latter. This work presents a new theoretical library which…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-15 P. R. T. Coelho

Integral field spectroscopy (IFS) provides a unique capability to spectroscopically study extended sources over a 2D field of view, but it also requires new techniques and tools. In this paper, we present an automatic code, Spectroscopic…

We present a library of 1654 high-resolution stellar spectra, with a sampling of 0.3 A and covering the wavelength range from 3000 A ~ to 7000 A The library was computed with the latest improvements in stellar atmospheres, incorporating…

We extend the spectral range of our stellar population synthesis models based on the MILES and CaT empirical stellar spectral libraries. For this purpose we combine these two libraries with the Indo-U.S. to construct composite stellar…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 A. Vazdekis , E. Ricciardelli , A. J. Cenarro , J. G. Rivero-González , L. A. Díaz-García , J. Falcón-Barroso

We present a library of Utrecht echelle spectrograph (UES) observations of a sample of F, G, K and M field dwarf stars covering the spectral range from 4800 AA to 10600 AA with a resolution of 55000. These spectra include some of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-15 D. Montes , E. L. Martin

Libraries of stellar spectra find many uses in astrophysics, from photometric calibration to stellar population synthesis. We present low resolution spectra of 40 stars from 0.2 micrometers (ultraviolet) to 1.0 micrometers (near infrared)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-25 Islam Khan , Guy Worthey

Libraries of stellar spectra are fundamental tools in the study of stellar populations and in automatic determination of atmospheric parameters for large samples of observed stars. In the context of the present volume, here I give an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-08 Paula Coelho

(Aims) We present a number of improvements to the MILES library and stellar population models. We correct some small errors in the radial velocities of the stars, measure the spectral resolution of the library and models more accurately,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 J. Falcón-Barroso , P. Sánchez-Blázquez , A. Vazdekis , E. Ricciardelli , N. Cardiel , A. J. Cenarro , J. Gorgas , R. F. Peletier

We have obtained spectra for 1273 stars using the 0.9m Coud\'e Feed telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory. This telescope feeds the coud\'e spectrograph of the 2.1m telescope. The spectra have been obtained with the #5 camera of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-21 Francisco Valdes , Ranjan Gupta , James A. Rose , Harinder P. Singh , David J. Bell

The Mitchell Spectrograph (a.k.a. VIRUS-P) on the 2.7m Harlan J. Smith telescope at McDonald Observatory is currently the largest field of view (FOV) integral field unit (IFU) spectrograph in the world (1.7'x1.7'). It was designed as a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Guillermo A. Blanc

We are building a new spectral library with the X-Shooter instrument on ESO's VLT: XSL, the X-Shooter Spectral Library. We present our progress in building XSL, which covers the wavelength range from the near-UV to the near-IR with a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-12-16 Yanping Chen , Scott Trager , Reynier Peletier , Ariane Lançon

Stellar population synthesis (SPS) models are invaluable to study star clusters and galaxies. They provide means to extract stellar masses, stellar ages, star formation histories, chemical enrichment and dust content of galaxies from their…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-01-08 Paula R. T. Coelho , Gustavo Bruzual , Stephane Charlot

The upcoming generation of telescopes, instruments, and surveys is poised to usher in an unprecedented "Big Data" era in the field of astronomy. Within this context, even seemingly modest tasks such as spectral line analyses could become…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-07 V. Fernández , R. Amorín , V. Firpo , C. Morisset

As telescope apertures increase, the challenge of scaling spectrographic astronomical instruments becomes acute. The next generation of extremely large telescopes (ELTs) strain the availability of glass blanks for optics and engineering to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-21 Gary J. Hill

We present IFS-RedEx, a spectrum and redshift extraction pipeline for integral-field spectrographs. A key feature of the tool is a wavelet-based spectrum cleaner. It identifies reliable spectral features, reconstructs their shapes, and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-29 Markus Rexroth , Jean-Paul Kneib , Rémy Joseph , Johan Richard , Romaric Her

We present a high resolution synthetic spectral library, INTRIGOSS, designed for studying FGK stars. The library is based on atmosphere models computed with specified individual element abundances via ATLAS12 code. Normalized SPectra (NSP)…

Integral field spectroscopy allows for spectral mapping of extended sources in a time efficient manner. An integral field unit (IFU) in the ultraviolet on Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) could be used to quickly map extended objects like…

The stellar population models dramatically progressed with the arrival of large and complete libraries, ELODIE, CFLIB (=Indo-US) and MILES at a relatively high resolution. We show that the quality of the fits is not anymore limited by the…