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One bottleneck for the exploitation of data from the $Kepler$ mission for stellar astrophysics and exoplanet research has been the lack of precise radii and evolutionary states for most of the observed stars. We report revised radii of…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-24 Travis A. Berger , Daniel Huber , Eric Gaidos , Jennifer L. van Saders

Gaia DR2 has delivered full-sky 6-D measurements for millions of stars, and the quest to understand the dynamics of our Galaxy has entered a new phase. Our aim is to reveal and characterize the kinematic sub-structure of the different…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-11-14 P. Ramos , T. Antoja , F. Figueras

Asteroseismology is a powerful tool to precisely determine the evolutionary status and fundamental properties of stars. With the unprecedented precision and nearly continuous photometric data acquired by the NASA Kepler mission, parameters…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-22 Liang Wang , Wei Wang , Yue Wu , Gang Zhao , Yinbi Li , Ali Luo , Chao Liu , Yong Zhang , Yonghui Hou , Yuefei Wang

Galactic archeology has long been limited by a lack of precise masses and ages for metal-poor stars in the Milky Way's thick disk. However, with TESS providing a growing number of photometric observations, it is possible to calculate masses…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-29 Corin Marasco , Jamie Tayar , David Nidever

Asteroseismology is used to infer the interior physics of stars. The \textit{Kepler} and TESS space missions have provided a vast data set of red-giant light curves, which may be used for asteroseismic analysis. These data sets are expected…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-22 Siddharth Dhanpal , Othman Benomar , Shravan Hanasoge , Abhisek Kundu , Dattaraj Dhuri , Dipankar Das , Bharat Kaul

Asteroseismology is one of the most accurate approaches to estimate the surface gravity of a star. However, most of the data from the current spectroscopic surveys do not have asteroseismic measurements, which is very expensive and time…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-12 Chao Liu , Min Fang , Yue Wu , Li-Cai Deng , Liang Wang , Wei Wang , Jian-Ning Fu , Yong-Hui Hou , Guang-Wei Li , Yong Zhang

Accurate determinations of atmospheric parameters (effective temperature $T_{\rm eff}$, surface gravity log $g$ and metallicity [Fe/H]) and distances for large complete samples are of vital importance for various Galactic studies. We have…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-07-10 Y. Huang , B. -Q. Chen , H. -B. Yuan , H. -W. Zhang , M. -X. Xiang , C. Wang , H. -F. Wang , C. Wolf , G. -C. Liu , X. -W. Liu

Context. Understanding the Milky Way's formation and evolution across cosmic epochs necessitates precise stellar age determination across all Galactic components. Recent advancements in asteroseismology, spectroscopy, stellar modelling, and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-04-01 Thibault Boulet

Observations of stellar clusters have had a tremendous impact in forming our understanding of stellar evolution. The open cluster M67 has a particularly important role as a calibration benchmark for stellar evolution theory due to its near…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-07 D. Stello , A. Vanderburg , L. Casagrande , R. Gilliland , V. S. Aguirre , E. Sandquist , E. Leiner , R. Mathieu , D. R. Soderblom

Context: Four open clusters are present in the Kepler field of view and timeseries of nearly a year in length are now available. These timeseries allow us to derive asteroseismic global oscillation parameters of red-giant stars in the three…

The detection of oscillations with a mixed character in subgiants and red giants allows us to probe the physical conditions in their cores. With these mixed modes, we aim at determining seismic markers of stellar evolution. Kepler…

Context. Observations and analysis of solar-type oscillations in red-giant stars is an emerging aspect of asteroseismic analysis with a number of open questions yet to be explored. Although stochastic oscillations have previously been…

The second Gaia data release (DR2) delivers accurate and homogeneous photometry data of the whole sky to an exquisite quality, reaching down to the unprecedented milli-magnitude (mmag) level for the G, GRP, and GBP passbands. However, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-10 Zexi Niu , Haibo Yuan , Jifeng Liu

The field of asteroseismology has enjoyed a large swath of data coming from recent missions (e.g., CoRoT, Kepler, K2). This wealth of new data has allowed the field to expand beyond the previous limitation of a few extremely bright and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-06 Richard J. Hanes , Steven Waskie , Jonathan M. Labadie-Bartz , Audrey Wall , Amber Boyer , M. Virginia McSwain

Aims. Asteroseismic radius and Gaia distance (ARD) method has been proposed to establish the SBCRs for late-type stars. Methods. We select Kepler RGB stars with high-precision asteroseismic radii (uncertainties < 1%) and cross-match them…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-07 Jianping Xiong , Qiyuan Cheng , Xiaodian Chen , Jiao Li , Xiaobin Zhang , Zhanwen Han , Xuefei Chen

Globular clusters provide unique opportunities to study stellar evolution -- as the second brightest cluster, 47 Tuc is a prime target. Asteroseismology can be used to measure precise masses of stars and has recently been applied to red…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-20 Dennis Stello , Timothy R. Bedding , Ronald L. Gilliland

We revisit the analysis of the bright multiplanet system K2-93, discovered with data taken by the K2 mission. This system contains five identified planets ranging in size from sub-Neptune to Jupiter size. The K2 data available at the…

Asteroseismology has emerged as a powerful tool to unravel the intricate relationships between evolved stars and their planetary systems. In this study, we leverage this technique to investigate the evolutionary stages of five exoplanet…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-03 Wen-Xu Lin , Sheng-Bang Qian , Li-Ying Zhu , Wen-Ping Liao , Fu-Xing Li , Xiang-Dong Shi , Lin-Jia Li , Er-Gang Zhao

Context. Mass loss of ~0.1-0.3 M$_{\odot}$ from Population II red giant stars (RGB) is a requirement of stellar evolution theory in order to account for several observational evidences in globular clusters. Aims. The aim of this study is to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Vieytes , P. Mauas , C. Cacciari , L. Origlia , E. Pancino

Context: Asteroseismology, a powerful approach for obtaining internal structure and stellar properties, requires surface temperature and chemical composition information to determine mass and age. High-resolution spectroscopy is a valuable…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-19 Nagaraj Vernekar , Sara Lucatello , Angela Bragaglia , Andrea Miglio , Nicoletta Sanna , Gloria Andreuzzi , Antonio Frasca
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