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Stars are massive resonators that may be used as gravitational-wave (GW) detectors with isotropic sensitivity. New insights on stellar physics are being made possible by asteroseismology, the study of stars by the observation of their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-12 Tiago L. Campante , Ilídio Lopes , Diego Bossini , Andrea Miglio , William J. Chaplin

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 develop a novel method based on machine learning principles to achieve optimal initiation of CPU-intensive computations for forward asteroseismic modeling in a multi-D parameter space. A deep neural network is trained on a precomputed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-29 Luc Hendriks , Conny Aerts

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 may in principle be used to detect unresolved stellar binary systems comprised of solar-type stars and/or red giants. This novel method relies on the detection of the presence of two solar-like oscillation spectra in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 A. Miglio , W. J. Chaplin , R. Farmer , U. Kolb , L. Girardi , Y. Elsworth , T. Appourchaux , R. Handberg

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

Red-giant stars are emerging as one of the most interesting areas of space asteroseismology. Even a relatively basic analysis leads to the determination of the global parameters of the stars, such as their mass and radius, and the very…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-30 J. Christensen-Dalsgaard

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…

Asteroseismology allows us to probe the physical conditions inside the core of red giant stars. This relies on the properties of the global oscillations with a mixed character that are highly sensitive to the physical properties of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-18 B. Mosser , M. Vrard , K. Belkacem , S. Deheuvels , M. J. Goupil

Stellar mergers are important processes in stellar evolution, dynamics, and transient science. However, it is difficult to identify merger remnant stars because they cannot easily be distinguished from single stars based on their surface…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-15 Nicholas Z. Rui , Jim Fuller

Determining the ages of red-giant stars is a key problem in stellar astrophysics. One of the difficulties in this determination is to know the evolutionary state of the individual stars -- i.e. have they started to burn Helium in their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-01 Yvonne Elsworth , Saskia Hekker , Sarbani Basu , Guy Davies

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

Red giant stars are solar-like pulsators presenting mixed-modes. Such modes consist in a coupling between pressure waves propagating in the external convective envelope and gravity waves propagating in the radiative interior. Therefore, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-17 Charlotte Gehan , Benoît Mosser , Eric Michel

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

Red-giant stars are proving to be an incredible source of information for testing models of stellar evolution, as asteroseismology has opened up a window into their interiors. Such insights are a direct result of the unprecedented data from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-15 Patrick Gaulme

Asteroseismology of solar-like oscillators often relies on the comparisons between stellar models and stellar observations in order to determine the properties of stars. The values of the global seismic parameters, $\nu_\mathrm{max}$ (the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-10 Lucas S. Viani , Sarbani Basu , Enrico Corsaro , Warrick H. Ball , William J. Chaplin

Context. The large quantity of high-quality asteroseismic data that obtained from space-based photometric missions and the accuracy of the resulting frequencies motivate a careful consideration of the accuracy of computed oscillation…

TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) has produced long-term photometry for millions of stars across the sky. In this work, we present an asteroseismic catalogue of 19,151 red giants in the TESS Continuous Viewing Zones using sectors…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-23 K. R. Sreenivas , Timothy R. Bedding , Daniel Huber , Dennis Stello , Marc Hon , Claudia Reyes , Yaguang Li , Daniel Hey

We present HD-TESS, a catalog of 1,709 bright ($V\sim3-10$) red giants from the Henry Draper (HD) Catalog with asteroseismic measurements based on photometry from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). Using light curves…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 Marc Hon , James S. Kuszlewicz , Daniel Huber , Dennis Stello , Claudia Reyes

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…