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We develop an automated spectral synthesis technique for the estimation of metallicities ([Fe/H]) and carbon abundances ([C/Fe]) for metal-poor stars, including carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars, for which other methods may prove…

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The opportunities of the application of the recently proposed approach in optical emission spectroscopy of non-equilibrium plasmas have been studied. The approach consists of several methods of the determination of {\em absolute} particle…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. P. Lavrov , A. S. Mikhailov

The past decade and a half has seen the design and execution of several ground-based spectroscopic surveys, both Galactic and Extra-galactic. Additionally, new surveys are being designed that extend the boundaries of current surveys. In…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-15 G. R. Ruchti , S. Feltzing , K. Lind , E. Caffau , A. J. Korn , O. Schnurr , C. J. Hansen , A. Koch , L. Sbordone , R. S. de Jong

We present a spectroscopic and photometric analysis of a sample of 416,288 galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) matched to mid-infrared (mid-IR) data from the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). By using a new…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-04-27 Raphael E. Hviding , Kevin N. Hainline , Marcia Rieke , Stéphanie Juneau , Jianwei Lyu , Ragadeepika Pucha

The 1s2-1s2l lines are the most intense He-like ions lines. They are used as spectroscopic diagnostics for solar active regions as well as for different laboratory plasmas. Nowadays, it exits very high spectral resolution instruments and,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jacques Dubau , Delphine Porquet

This paper describes a new approach to the optimization of information extraction in multi-wavelength image cubes of cosmological fields. The objective is to create a framework for the automatic identification and tagging of sources…

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Hyperspectral imagery collected from airborne or satellite sources inevitably suffers from spectral variability, making it difficult for spectral unmixing to accurately estimate abundance maps. The classical unmixing model, the linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Danfeng Hong , Naoto Yokoya , Jocelyn Chanussot , Xiao Xiang Zhu

The upcoming generation of optical spectrographs on four meter-class telescopes, with their huge multiplexing capabilities, excellent spectral resolution, and unprecedented wavelength coverage, will provide high-quality spectra for…

Machine-learning (ML) algorithms will play a crucial role in studying the large datasets delivered by new facilities over the next decade and beyond. Here, we investigate the capabilities and limits of such methods in finding galaxies with…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-22 Andreas L. Faisst , Abhishek Prakash , Peter L. Capak , Bomee Lee

Context. While most chemical abundance studies of Cepheids rely on optical spectroscopy, near-infrared (NIR) observations offer advantages in terms of reduced extinction and access to new elemental tracers. Aims. We aim to validate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-11 G. Catanzaro , A. Bhardwaj , V. Ripepi , E. Trentin , M. Marconi , M. Romaniello , N. Matsunaga , G. De Somma , T. Sicignano , I. Musella , Y. Soung-Chul

The combination of photometry, spectroscopy and spectropolarimetry of the chemically peculiar stars often aims to study the complex physical phenomena such as stellar pulsation, chemical inhomogeneity, magnetic field and their interplay…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-25 Santosh Joshi , Eugene Semenko , A. Moiseeva , Kaushal Sharma , Y. C. Joshi , M. Sachkov , Harinder P. Singh , Yerra Bharat Kumar

LAMOST DR5 released more than 200,000 low resolution spectra of early-type stars with S/N>50. Searching for metallic-line (Am) stars in such a large database and study of their statistical properties are presented in this paper. Six machine…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-05 Li Qin , A-Li Luo , Wen Hou , Yin-Bi Li , Shuo Zhang , Rui Wang , Li-Li Wang , Xiao Kong , Jin-Shu Han

We present The Payne, a general method for the precise and simultaneous determination of numerous stellar labels from observed spectra, based on fitting physical spectral models. The Payne combines a number of important methodological…

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We present ELDAR, a new method that exploits the potential of medium- and narrow-band filter surveys to securely identify active galactic nuclei (AGN) and determine their redshifts. Our methodology improves on traditional approaches by…

We present the first results of an extensive spectroscopic survey of directly imaged planet host stars. The goal of the survey is the measurement of stellar properties and abundances of 15 elements (including C, O, and S) in these stars. In…

I explore the effects of observational errors on nebular chemical abundances using a sample of 179 optical spectra of 42 planetary nebulae (PNe) observed by different authors. The spectra are analysed in a homogeneous way to derive physical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-05-27 Mónica Rodríguez

The identification of an emission line is unambiguous when multiple spectral features are clearly visible in the same spectrum. However, in many cases, only one line is detected, making it difficult to correctly determine the redshift. We…

A novel algorithm to detect an optimal set of semantic lines is proposed in this work. We develop two networks: selection network (S-Net) and harmonization network (H-Net). First, S-Net computes the probabilities and offsets of line…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Dongkwon Jin , Wonhui Park , Seong-Gyun Jeong , Chang-Su Kim

Stellar activity is the main limitation to the detection of Earth-twins using the RV technique. Despite many efforts in trying to mitigate the effect of stellar activity using empirical and statistical techniques, it seems that we are…

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