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Linear damping rates and modal frequency corrections of radial oscillation modes in selected LEGACY main-sequence stars are estimated by means of a nonadiabatic stability analysis. The selected stellar sample covers stars observed by Kepler…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-08 G. Houdek , M. N. Lund , R. Trampedach , J. Christensen-Dalsgaard , R. Handberg , T. Appourchaux

Context. In asteroseismology the pulsation mode frequencies of a star are the fundamental data that are compared to theoretical predictions to determine a star's interior physics. Recent significant advances in the numerical, theoretical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-22 Dominic M. Bowman , Mathias Michielsen

We present the results of modelling the subgiant star $\beta$ Hydri using the seismic observational constraints. We have computed several grids of stellar evolutionary tracks using Aarhus STellar Evolution Code (ASTEC,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-28 G. Doğan , I. M. Brandão , T. R. Bedding , J. Christensen-Dalsgaard , M. S. Cunha , H. Kjeldsen

Asteroseismology is a powerful tool to infer fundamental stellar properties. The use of these asteroseismic-inferred properties in a growing number of astrophysical contexts makes it vital to understand their accuracy. Consequently, we…

Context : We still do not know which mechanisms are responsible for the transport of angular momentum inside stars. The recent detection of mixed modes that contain the signature of rotation in the spectra of Kepler subgiants and red giants…

We derive the effective temperatures and gravities of 461 OB stars in 19 young clusters by fitting the H-gamma profile in their spectra. We use synthetic model profiles for rotating stars to develop a method to estimate the polar gravity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Huang , D. R. Gies

Using asteroseismic data from the Kepler satellite, we explore the systematic uncertainties arising from changes in the input physics used when constructing evolution models of solar-type stars. We assess the impact of including atomic…

Although asteroseismology is regarded as the most powerful tool for probing stellar interiors, seismic modelling remains dependent on global stellar parameters. Stellar clusters offer direct measurements of these parameters by fitting a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-19 Gang Li , Joey S. G. Mombarg , Zhao Guo , Conny Aerts

New non-linear hydrodynamic models have been constructed to simulate the radial pulsations observed in the extreme helium star V652 Her. These use a finer zoning to allow higher radial resolution than in previous simulations. Models…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-13 C. Simon Jeffery , Pilar Montañés-Rodríguez , Hideyuki Saio

The acoustic glitches' signature present in solar-like stars holds invaluable information. Indeed, it is caused by a sharp variation in the sound speed, therefore carrying localised information. One such glitch is the helium glitch caused…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-29 Martin Farnir , Angelo Valentino , Marc-Antoine Dupret , Anne-Marie Broomhall

Space asteroseismology reveals that stellar structure and evolution models of intermediate- and high-mass stars are in need of improvement in terms of angular momentum and chemical element transport. We aim to probe the interior structure…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-17 C. Aerts , M. G. Pedersen , E. Vermeyen , L. Hendriks , C. Johnston , A. Tkachenko , P. I. Pápics , J. Debosscher , M. Briquet , A. Thoul , M. Rainer , E. Poretti

Understanding the internal structure of core helium burning (CHeB) stars is crucial for evaluating transport processes in nuclear-burning regions, constructing accurate stellar population models, and assessing nucleosynthesis processes that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-27 Massimiliano Matteuzzi , Gaël Buldgen , Marc-Antoine Dupret , Andrea Miglio , Lucy Panier , Walter E. van Rossem

With the rapid development of asteroseismology thanks to space-based photometry missions such as CoRoT, Kepler, TESS, and in the future, PLATO, and the use of inversion techniques, quasi-model-independent constraints on the stellar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-20 J. Bétrisey , G. Buldgen

The last decade lead to major progress in asteroseismology and stellar physics with the advent of space missions. Thanks to the richness and precision of current oscillation spectra, sophisticated seismic probing techniques allow us now to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-28 Marc-Antoine Dupret

Clear power excess in a frequency range typical for solar-type oscillations in red giants has been detected in more than 1000 stars, which have been observed during the first 138 days of the science operation of the NASA Kepler satellite.…

Very metal-poor stars ([Fe/H]<-2) are important laboratories for testing stellar models and reconstructing the formation history of our galaxy. Asteroseismology is a powerful tool to probe stellar interiors and measure ages, but few…

Star clusters have long been central to the study of stellar evolution due to their chemically and chronologically homogeneous populations. Asteroseismology, the analysis of stellar oscillations and pulsations, provides precise information…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-25 Carli Mankowski , Jamie Tayar , Cassidy Martin

Asteroseismic measurements of the internal rotation rate in evolved stars pointed out to a lack of angular momentum (AM) transport in stellar evolution models. Several physical processes in addition to hydrodynamical ones were proposed as…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-17 F. D. Moyano , P. Eggenberger , B. Mosser , F. Spada

We present an improved model for an asteroseismic diagnostic contained in the frequency spacing of low-degree acoustic modes. By modelling in a realistic manner regions of rapid variation of dynamically relevant quantities, which we call…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Houdek , D. O. Gough

We investigate the influence of the ionization of helium on the low-degree acoustic oscillation frequencies in model solar-type stars. The signature in the oscillation frequencies characterizing the ionization-induced depression of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Houdek , D. O. Gough
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