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The X-shooter Spectral Library (XSL) is a large empirical stellar library used as a benchmark for the development of stellar population models. The inclusion of $\alpha$-elements abundances is crucial to disentangling the chemical evolution…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-04-19 Pablo Santos-Peral , Patricia Sánchez-Blázquez , Alexandre Vazdekis , Pedro A. Palicio

In order to build more realistic single stellar population (SSP) models with variable alpha-enhancement, we have recently determined [Mg/Fe] in a uniform scale with a precision of about 0.1 dex for 752 stars in the MILES empirical library.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-02-05 A. de C. Milone , A. Sansom , A. Vazdekis , P. Sanchez-Blazquez , C. Allende Prieto , J. Falcon-Barroso , R. da Silva

We present an empirical stellar spectra library created using spectra from the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) DR5. This library represents a uniform data set ranging from 3750 through 8500K in effective…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-16 Bing Du , A-Li Luo , F. Zuo , Z-R. Bai , R. Wang , Y-H. Song , W. Hou , Y-B. Li , J-N. Zhang , Y-X. Guo , J-J. Chen , M-X. Wang , Y-F. Wang , X. Kong , K-F. Wu , X. Wang , Y. Wu , Y. -H Hou , Y-H. Zhao

We present a stellar parameter catalog built to accompany the MaStar Stellar Library, which is a comprehensive collection of empirical, medium-resolution stellar spectra. We constructed this parameter catalog by using a multicomponent…

A fundamental challenge for wide-field imaging surveys is obtaining follow-up spectroscopic observations: there are > $10^9$ photometrically cataloged sources, yet modern spectroscopic surveys are limited to ~few x $10^6$ targets. As we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 A. A. Miller , J. S. Bloom , J. W. Richards , Y. S. Lee , D. L. Starr , N. R. Butler , S. Tokarz , N. Smith , J. A. Eisner

Aims. We aim at deriving stellar atmospheric parameters based on the photometric data from the Javalambre Photometric Local Universe Survey (J-PLUS) in addition to near-infrared photometry from the Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS).…

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 measurement of atmospheric parameters is fundamental for scientific research using stellar spectra. The Chinese Space Station Telescope (CSST), scheduled to be launched in 2024, will provide researchers with hundreds of millions of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-21 JiaRui Rao , HaiLiang Chen , JianPing Xiong , LuQian Wang , YanJun Guo , JiaJia Li , Chao Liu , ZhanWen Han , XueFei Chen

This paper reports on the application of the supervised machine-learning algorithm to the stellar effective temperature regression for the second $Gaia$ data release, based on the combination of the stars in four spectroscopic surveys:…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Yu Bai , JiFeng Liu , ZhongRui Bai , Song Wang , DongWei Fan

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

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

We have obtained [Mg/Fe] measurements for 76.3% of the stars in the MILES spectral library used for understanding stellar atmospheres and stellar populations in galaxies and star clusters. These abundance ratios were obtained through (1) a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Andre de Castro Milone , Anne E. Sansom , Patricia Sanchez-Blazquez

The growth of sky surveys and the large amount of stellar spectra in the current databases, has generated the necessity of developing new methods to estimate atmospheric parameters, a fundamental task on stellar research. In this work we…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-27 Miguel Flores R. , Luis J. Corral , Celia R. Fierro-Santillán

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

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…

With the advent of dedicated photometric space missions, the ability to rapidly process huge catalogues of stars has become paramount. Bellinger and Angelou et al. (2016) recently introduced a new method based on machine learning for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-08 Earl P. Bellinger , George C. Angelou , Saskia Hekker , Sarbani Basu , Warrick H. Ball , Elisabeth Guggenberger

Classification of stars, by comparing their optical spectra to a few dozen spectral standards, has been a workhorse of observational astronomy for more than a century. Here, we extend this technique by compiling a library of optical spectra…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-15 Samuel W. Yee , Erik A. Petigura , Kaspar von Braun

Stellar physics and evolution calculations enable a broad range of research in astrophysics. Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics (MESA) is a suite of open source libraries for a wide range of applications in computational…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-17 Bill Paxton , Lars Bildsten , Aaron Dotter , Falk Herwig , Pierre Lesaffre , Frank Timmes

To determine the physical parameters of a transiting planet and its host star from photometric and spectroscopic analysis, it is essential to independently measure the stellar mass. This is often achieved by the use of evolutionary tracks…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 B. Enoch , A. Collier Cameron , N. R. Parley , L. Hebb