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Context: The full spectrum fitting of stellar spectra against a library of empirical spectra is a well-established approach to measure the atmospheric parameters of FGK stars with a high internal consistency. Extending it towards cooler…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-17 Kaushal Sharma , Philippe Prugniel , Harinder P. Singh

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

The increasing number of spectra gathered by spectroscopic sky surveys and transiting exoplanet follow-up has pushed the community to develop automated tools for atmospheric stellar parameters determination. Here we present a novel approach…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-28 Luca Malavolta , Christophe Lovis , Francesco Pepe , Christopher Sneden , Stephane Udry

Large scale, deep survey missions such as GAIA will collect enormous amounts of data on a significant fraction of the stellar content of our Galaxy. These missions will require a careful optimisation of their observational systems in order…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-28 Coryn A. L. Bailer-Jones

In this follow-up paper, we investigate the use of Convolutional Neural Network for deriving stellar parameters from observed spectra. Using hyperparameters determined previously, we have constructed a Neural Network architecture suitable…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-01 Marwan Gebran , Frédéric Paletou , Ian Bentley , Rose Brienza , Kathleen Connick

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

We present an automated procedure for the derivation of atmospheric parameters (Teff, log g, [M/H]) and individual chemical abundances from stellar spectra. The MATrix Inversion for Spectral SythEsis (MATISSE) algorithm determines a basis,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Recio-Blanco , A. Bijaoui , P. de Laverny

In the era of vast spectroscopic surveys focusing on Galactic stellar populations, astronomers want to exploit the large quantity and good quality of data to derive their atmospheric parameters without losing precision from automatic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-13 M. Tsantaki , D. T. Andreasen , G. D. C. Teixeira , S. G. Sousa , N. C. Santos , E. Delgado-Mena , G. Bruzual

Stellar atmosphere modelling predicts the luminosity and temperature of a star, together with parameters such as the effective gravity and the metallicity, by reproducing the observed spectral energy distribution. Most observational data…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-21 Iain McDonald , Albert A. Zijlstra , Nick L. J. Cox , Emma L. Alexander , Alexander Csukai , Ria Ramkumar , Alexander Hollings

Studies of Galactic chemical and dynamical evolution in the solar neighborhood depend on the availability of precise atmospheric parameters (Teff, [Fe/H] and log g) for solar-type stars. Many large-scale spectroscopic surveys operate at low…

We present a unified framework to derive fundamental stellar parameters by combining all available observational and theoretical information for a star. The algorithm relies on the method of Bayesian inference, which for the first time…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Ralph Schönrich , Maria Bergemann

Synthetic spectra are needed to determine fundamental stellar and wind parameters of all types of stars. They are also used for the construction of theoretical spectral libraries helpful for stellar population synthesis. Therefore, a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 A. Palacios , M. Gebran , E. Josselin , F. Martins , B. Plez , M. Belmas , A. Lebre

We present a new library of high-resolution synthetic spectra based on the stellar atmosphere code PHOENIX that can be used for a wide range of applications of spectral analysis and stellar parameter synthesis. The spherical mode of PHOENIX…

With the large amounts of spectroscopic data available today and the very large surveys to come (e.g. Gaia), the need for automatic data analysis software is unquestionable. We thus developed an automatic spectra analysis program for the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-03 Helene Posbic , David Katz , Elisabetta Caffau , Piercarlo Bonifacio , Luca Sbordone , Ana Gomez , Frederic Arenou

Context: Accurate fundamental parameters of stars are essential for the asteroseismic analysis of data from the NASA Kepler mission. Aims: We aim at determining accurate atmospheric parameters and the abundance pattern for a sample of 82…

We explore the application of artificial neural networks (ANNs) for the estimation of atmospheric parameters (Teff, logg, and [Fe/H]) for Galactic F- and G-type stars. The ANNs are fed with medium-resolution (~ 1-2 A) non flux-calibrated…

We present MINESweeper, a tool to measure stellar parameters by jointly fitting observed spectra and broadband photometry to model isochrones and spectral libraries. This approach enables the measurement of spectrophotometric distances, in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-02 Phillip A. Cargile , Charlie Conroy , Benjamin D. Johnson , Yuan-Sen Ting , Ana Bonaca , Aaron Dotter , Joshua S. Speagle

We implemented non-solar-scaled opacities in a simultaneous derivation of fundamental parameters and abundances. We carried out a high-precision stellar parameters and abundance determination by applying non-solar-scaled opacities and model…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-05 C. Saffe , M. Flores , P. Miquelarena , F. M. Lopez , M. Jaque Arancibia , A. Collado , E. Jofre , R. Petrucci

We present a new stellar atmosphere interpolator which we will use to compute stellar population models based on empirical and/or synthetic spectra. We combined observed and synthetic stellar spectra in order to achieve more or less uniform…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-24 Nikolay Podorvanyuk , Igor Chilingarian , Ivan Katkov

We carried out a critical appraisal of the two theoretical models, Kurucz' ATLAS9 and PHOENIX/NextGen, for stellar atmosphere synthesis. Our tests relied on the theoretical fit of SEDs for a sample of 334 target stars along the whole…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Bertone , A. Buzzoni , M. Chavez , L. H. Rodriguez-Merino