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The simultaneous presence of variability due to both pulsations and binarity is no rare phenomenon. Unfortunately, the complexities of dealing with even one of these sources of variability individually means that the other signal is often…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-17 C. Johnston , A. Tkachenko , C. Aerts , G. Molenberghs , D. M. Bowman , M. G. Pedersen , B. Buysschaert , P. I. Papics

Stellar evolution, a fundamental bedrock of modern astrophysics, is driven by the physical processes in stellar interiors. While we understand these processes in general terms, we lack some important ingredients. Seemingly small…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Aerts , J. Christensen-Dalsgaard , M. Cunha , D. W. Kurtz

We study prospects for seismic sounding the layer of a partial mixing above the convective core in main-sequence stars with masses in the 1.2 -- 1.9 solar mass range. There is an initial tendency to an increase of convective core mass in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. L. Popielski , W. A. Dziembowski

In the context of CoRoT, Kepler, Gaia, TESS, and PLATO, precise and accurate stellar ages, masses and radii are of paramount importance. They are crucial to constrain scenarii of planetary formation and evolution.We aim at quantifying how…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-17 Yveline Lebreton , Marie-Jo Goupil

Asteroseismology is a promising tool to study Galactic structure and evolution because it can probe the ages of stars. Earlier attempts comparing seismic data from the {\it Kepler} satellite with predictions from Galaxy models found that…

Since the onset of the `space revolution' of high-precision high-cadence photometry, asteroseismology has been demonstrated as a powerful tool for informing Galactic archaeology investigations. The launch of the NASA TESS mission has…

Stellar elemental abundances are important for understanding the fundamental properties of a star or stellar group, such as age and evolutionary history, as well as the composition of an orbiting planet. However, as abundance measurement…

The leading method for the determination of relevant stellar population parameters of unresolved extragalactic Globular Clusters is through the study of their integrated spectroscopy, where Balmer line-strength indices are considered to be…

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…

Asteroseismology is a powerful tool that can precisely characterize the mass, radius, and other properties of field stars. However, our inability to properly model the near-surface layers of stars creates a frequency-dependent frequency…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Joseph R. Schmitt , Sarbani Basu

We apply the Levenberg-Marquardt minimization algorithm to seismic and classical observables of the Alpha Cen binary system in order to derive the fundamental parameters of Alpha Cen A+B and to analyze the dependence of these parameters on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 A. Miglio , J. Montalban

Using the Yale stellar evolution code, models of mu Her based on asteroseismic measurements are constructed. A $\chi^{2}$ minimization is performed to approach the best modeling parameters which reproduce the observations within their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 W. Yang , X. Meng

The presence of mixed modes makes subgiants excellent targets for asteroseismology, providing a probe for the internal structure of stars. Here we study 36 \emph{Kepler} subgiants with solar-like oscillations and report their oscillation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-27 Yaguang Li , Timothy R. Bedding , Tanda Li , Shaolan Bi , Dennis Stello , Yixiao Zhou , Timothy R. White

A leap forward has been performed due to the space-borne missions, MOST, CoRoT and Kepler. They provided a wealth of observational data, and more precisely oscillation spectra, which have been (and are still) exploited to infer the internal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-17 R. Samadi , K. Belkacem , T. Sonoi

In the past decade, helioseismology has revolutionized our understanding of the interior structure of the Sun. In the next decade, asteroseismology will place this knowledge into context, by providing structural information for dozens of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. S. Metcalfe , T. M. Brown , J. Christensen-Dalsgaard

The analysis of solar-like oscillations for stars belonging to a binary system provides a unique opportunity to probe the internal stellar structure and to test our knowledge of stellar physics. Such oscillations have been recently observed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 P. Eggenberger , A. Miglio , F. Carrier , J. Fernandes , N. C. Santos

The aim of this paper is to determinate the fundamental parameters of six exoplanet host (EH) stars and their planets. While techniques for detecting exoplanets yield properties of the planet only as a function of the properties of the host…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 K. Liu , S. L. Bi , T. D. Li , Z. E. Liu , Z. J. Tian , Z. S. Ge

In this work, we aim to estimate the stellar parameters of the primary (Aa) by performing asteroseismic analysis on its period-spacing pattern. We use the C-3PO neural network to perform asteroseismic modelling of the g-mode period-spacing…

The measurement of stellar properties such as chemical compositions, masses and ages, through stellar spectra, is a fundamental problem in astrophysics. Progress in the understanding, calculation and measurement of atomic properties and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-08 Paul S. Barklem

A precision of order one percent is needed on the parameters of exoplanet-hosts stars in order to correctly characterize the planets themselves. This will be achieved by asteroseismology. It is important in this context to test the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-24 M. Deal , M. E. Escobar , S. Vauclair , G. Vauclair , A. Hui-Bon-Hoa , O. Richard