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One of the most important factors in determining the stellar lithium abundance is the effective temperature. In a previous study by the authors, new effective temperatures Teff for sixteen metal-poor halo dwarfs were derived using a local…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 A. Hosford , A. E. Garcia Perez , R. Collet , S. G. Ryan , J. E. Norris , K. A. Olive

The inferred effective temperatures (T$_{\rm eff}$) and surface gravities of T Tauri stars (TTS) are usually contaminated by the presence of a non stellar continuum emission (veiling) and the strong chromospheric activity characteristic of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 R. Piorno Schiavon , C. Batalha , B. Barbuy

The determination of effective temperatures of very hot central stars (Teff>70000K) by model atmosphere analyses of optical H and He line profiles is afflicted with considerable uncertainty, primarily due to the lack of neutral helium…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Werner , J. L. Deetjen , S. Dreizler , T. Rauch , J. W. Kruk

We aim to derive the electron temperature Te in the gas of metal-rich star-forming galaxies, which can be obtained from their ratios of auroral lines [O II]7320,7330 to nebular lines [O II]3727, in order to establish a more robust…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. C. Liang , F. Hammer , S. Y. Yin , H. Flores , M. Rodrigues , Yanbin Yang

We present atmospheric parameters for 51 nearby FG dwarfs uniformly distributed over the -2.60 < [Fe/H] < +0.20 metallicity range that is suitable for the Galactic chemical evolution research. Lines of iron, Fe I and Fe II, were used to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 T. Sitnova , G. Zhao , L. Mashonkina , Y. Q. Chen , F. Liu , Yu. Pakhomov , K. Tan , M. Bolte , S. Alexeeva , F. Grupp , J. -R. Shi , H. -W. Zhang

Determining accurate effective temperatures of stars buried in the dust-obscured Galactic regions is extremely difficult from photometry. Fortunately, high-resolution infrared spectroscopy is a powerful tool for determining the temperatures…

We present a detailed spectroscopic study of 93 solar-type stars that are targets of the NASA/Kepler mission and provide detailed chemical composition of each target. We find that the overall metallicity is well-represented by Fe lines.…

The effective temperature, one of the most fundamental atmospheric parameters of a star, can be estimated using various methods, and here we focus on the method using line-depth ratios (LDRs). This method combines low- and high-excitation…

We present a method estimating the atmospheric parameters Teff, log g, [Fe/H] for stars observed, even at low signal to noise ratio, with the echelle spectrograph ELODIE on the 193cm telescope at Observatoire de Haute-Provence. The method…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Katz , C. Soubiran , R. Cayrel , M. Adda , R. Cautain

(Abridged) Low-mass stars have been recognised as promising targets in the search for rocky, small planets with the potential of supporting life. Doppler search programmes using high-resolution spectrographs like HARPS or HARPS-N are…

The use of high resolution, high signal-to-noise stellar spectra is essential in order to determine the most accurate and precise stellar atmospheric parameters via spectroscopy. This is particularly important for determining the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-28 Amanda P. Doyle , Barry Smalley , Francesca Faedi , Don Pollacco , Yilen Gomez Maqueo Chew

We report the abundances of 30 elements in 23 metal-poor ([Fe/H] <-1.7) giants. These are based on 7774 equivalent widths and spectral synthesis of 229 additional lines. Hyperfine splitting is taken into account when appropriate. Our choice…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Jennifer A. Johnson

We present interferometric diameter measurements of 21 K- and M- dwarfs made with the CHARA Array. This sample is enhanced by literature radii measurements to form a data set of 33 K-M dwarfs with diameters measured to better than 5%. For…

Deriving stellar atmospheric parameters and chemical abundances from stellar spectra is crucial for understanding the evolution of the Milky Way. By performing a fitting with MARCS model atmospheric theoretical synthetic spectra combined…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-28 Rui Wang , A-Li Luo , Shuo Zhang , Yuan-Sen Ting , Teaghan O'Briain , LAMOST MRS Collaboration

With the purpose of assessing classic spectroscopic methods on high-resolution and high signal-to-noise ratio spectra in the near-infrared wavelength region, we selected a sample of 65 F-, G-, and K-type stars observed with CARMENES, the…

We report the first survey of chemical abundances in M and K dwarf stars using atomic absorption lines in high resolution spectra. We have measured Fe and Ti abundances in 35 M and K dwarf stars using equivalent widths measured from (lambda…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vincent M. Woolf , George Wallerstein

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

The technique of line depth ratios (LDR) is one of the methods to determine the effective temperature of a star. They are crucial in the spectroscopic studies of variable stars like Cepheids since no simultaneous photometry is usually…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-12 V. Kovtyukh , B. Lemasle , N. Nardetto , G. Bono , R. da Silva , N. Matsunaga , A. Yushchenko , K. Fukue , E. K. Grebel

Ratios of carefully selected line depths are sensitive to stellar effective temperature ($T_\mathrm{eff}$). Relations established between line-depth ratio (LDR) and $T_\mathrm{eff}$ allow one to determine $T_\mathrm{eff}$ precisely.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-04 Mingjie Jian , Noriyuki Matsunaga , Kei Fukue

Aims. In this work we develop a technique to obtain high precision determinations of both metallicity and effective temperature of M dwarfs in the optical. Methods. A new method is presented that makes use of the information of 4104 lines…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-05 V. Neves , X. Bonfils , N. C. Santos , X. Delfosse , T. Forveille , F. Allard , S. Udry