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This paper reports estimated stellar parameters of 1,153 Kepler red giant branch stars determined with asteroseismic modeling. We use radial-mode oscillation frequencies, gravity-mode period spacings, Gaia luminosities, and spectroscopic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-10 Yingxiang Wang , Tanda Li , Shaolan Bi , Timothy R. Bedding , Yaguang Li

Asteroseismic studies of red giants have primarily relied on two global parameters: the large frequency separation (Dnu) and the frequency of maximum power (numax). Meanwhile, the p-mode phase shift (epsilon) and small frequency separations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-03 Yingxiang Wang , Timothy R. Bedding , Yaguang Li , Yifan Chen , Courtney L. Crawford , Daniel Huber , K. R. Sreenivas

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

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

Scaling relations that link asteroseismic quantities to global stellar properties are important for gaining understanding of the intricate physics that underpins stellar pulsation. The common notion that all stars in an open cluster have…

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

With the success of the Kepler and CoRoT missions, the number of stars with detected solar-like oscillations has increased by several orders of magnitude, for the first time we are able to perform large-scale ensemble asteroseismology of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Timothy R. White , Timothy R. Bedding , Dennis Stello , Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard , Daniel Huber , Hans Kjeldsen

The Kepler mission has provided exquisite data to perform an ensemble asteroseismic analysis on evolved stars. In this work we systematically characterize solar-like oscillations and granulation for 16,094 oscillating red giants, using…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-13 Jie Yu , Daniel Huber , Timothy R. Bedding , Dennis Stello , Marc Hon , Simon J. Murphy , Shourya Khanna

A recent investigation highlighted peculiar trends between the radii derived from surface brightness-colour relations (SBCRs) combined with Gaia DR3 parallaxes with respect to asteroseismic scaling relation radii from K2 data. [...] We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-17 G. Valle , M. Dell'Omodarme , P. G. Prada Moroni , S. Degl'Innocenti

Photometric time series gathered by space telescopes such as CoRoT and Kepler allow to detect solar-like oscillations in red-giant stars and to measure their global seismic constraints, which can be used to infer global stellar properties…

Asteroseismology with the space-borne missions CoRoT and Kepler provides a powerful mean of testing the modeling of transport processes in stars. Rotational splittings are currently measured for a large number of red giant stars and can…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 M. J. Goupil , B. Mosser , J. P. Marques , R. M. Ouazzani , K. Belkacem , Y. Lebreton , R. Samadi

Asteroseismology is a powerful tool that may be applied to shed light on stellar interiors and stellar evolution. Mixed modes, behaving as acoustic waves in the envelope and buoyancy modes in the core, are remarkable because they allow for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-04 Siddharth Dhanpal , Othman Benomar , Shravan Hanasoge , Masao Takata , Subrata Panda , Abhisek Kundu

Frequencies of acoustic and mixed modes in red giant stars are now determined with high precision thanks to the long continuous observations provided by the NASA Kepler mission. Here we consider the eigenfrequencies of nineteen…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-22 F. Perez Hernandez , R. A. Garcia , E. Corsaro , S. A. Triana , J. De Ridder

We test asteroseismic radii of Kepler main-sequence and subgiant stars by deriving their parallaxes which are compared with those of the first Gaia data release. We compute radii based on the asteroseismic scaling relations as well as by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-28 C. L. Sahlholdt , V. Silva Aguirre , L. Casagrande , J. R. Mosumgaard , M. Bojsen-Hansen

The detection of solar-like oscillations in G and K giants with the CoRoT and Kepler space-based satellites allows robust constraints to be set on the mass and radius of such stars. The availability of these constraints for thousands of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Andrea Miglio

Precise asteroseismic parameters allow one to quickly estimate radius and mass distributions for large samples of stars. A number of automated methods are available to calculate the frequency of maximum acoustic power ($\nu_{\mathrm{max}}$)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-14 Claudia Reyes , Dennis Stello , Marc Hon , Joel C. Zinn

Rotation is an important, yet poorly-modelled phenomenon of stellar structure and evolution. Accurate estimates of internal rotation rates are therefore valuable for constraining stellar evolution models. We aim to assess the accuracy of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-29 F. Ahlborn , E. P. Bellinger , S. Hekker , S. Basu , D. Mokrytska

We have studied solar-like oscillations in ~800 red-giant stars using Kepler long-cadence photometry. The sample includes stars ranging in evolution from the lower part of the red-giant branch to the Helium main sequence. We investigate the…

Asteroseismology has started to provide constraints on stellar properties that will be essential to accurately reconstruct the history of the Milky Way. Here we look at the information content in data sets representing current and future…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 G. R. Davies , A. Miglio

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…