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In this paper, four sets of evolutionary models are computed with different values of the mixing length parameter $\alpha_{\rm p}$ and the overshooting parameter $\delta_{\rm ov}$. The properties of the convective cores and the convective…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Jin Jie , Chunhua Zhu , Guoliang Lv

We present a new analysis of the multiple star V1200 Centauri based on the most recent observations for this system. We used the photometric observations from the Solaris network and the TESS telescope, combined with the new radial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-07 F. Marcadon , K. G. Hełminiak , J. P. Marques , R. Pawłaszek , P. Sybilski , S. K. Kozłowski , M. Ratajczak , M. Konacki

Eclipsing binary stars provide highly accurate measurements of the fundamental physical properties of stars. They therefore serve as stringent tests of the predictions of evolutionary models upon which most stellar age determinations are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-02-17 Keivan G. Stassun , Leslie Hebb , Mercedes Lopez-Morales , Andrej Prsa

Mass, radius, and age are three of the most fundamental parameters for celestial objects, enabling studies of the evolution and internal physics of stars, brown dwarfs, and planets. Brown dwarfs are hydrogen-rich objects that are unable to…

We report the discovery of 2M1222-57 as a low-mass, pre-main-sequence (PMS) eclipsing binary (EB) in the Lower Centaurus Crux (LCC) association for which, using Gaia parallaxes and proper motions with a neural-net age estimator, we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-28 Keivan G. Stassun , Guillermo Torres , Marina Kounkel , Dax L. Feliz , Luke G. Bouma , Steve B. Howell , Crystal L. Gnilka , E. Furlan

This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the detached binary system V570\,Per through combined photometric, spectroscopic, and astrometric observations. By disentangling the composite spectra, precise fundamental parameters and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-20 Gökhan Yücel , Neslihan Alan , Timothy Banks , Remziye Canbay , Volkan Bakış , Selçuk Bilir

Using high-precision observations from the space-based \textit{Gaia} and \textit{TESS} missions, complemented by ground-based spectroscopic data and multi-band photometric surveys, we perform a detailed investigation of the Galactic open…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-09 K. Yakut , B. Kalomeni , S. Rappaport , Veselin Kostov

The orbit and fundamental physical parameters of the double-lined eclipsing binary V505 Per are derived by means of Echelle high resolution, high S/N spectroscopy and B, V photometry. Effective temperatures, gravities, rotational velocities…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 L. Tomasella , U. Munari , A. Siviero , S. Cassisi , S. Dallaporta , T. Zwitter , R. Sordo

With the greater power to infer the state of stellar interiors provided by asteroseismology, it has become possible to study the survival of initially convective cores within stars during their main-sequence evolution. Standard theories of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-16 Mark Lykke Winther , Víctor Aguirre Børsen-Koch , Jakob Lysgaard Rørsted , Amalie Stokholm , Kuldeep Verma

The main scope of this paper is to investigate the possible existence of a metallicity dependence of the overshooting from main sequence stars turbulent cores. We focus on objects with masses in the range ~2.5 Msol - ~25 Msol. Basically,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Cordier , Y. Lebreton , M. -J. Goupil , T. Lejeune , J. -P. Beaulieu , F. Arenou

The predicted width of the upper main sequence in stellar evolution models depends on the empirical calibration of the convective overshooting parameter. Despite decades of discussions, its precise value is still unknown and further…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-22 Andreas Irrgang , Apurva Deshpande , Sabine Moehler , Markus Mugrauer , David Janousch

The purpose of this work is to extend a sample of accurately modeled, benchmark-grade eclipsing binaries with accurately determined masses and radii. We select four "well-behaved" Kepler binaries, KIC2306740, KIC4076952, KIC5193386 and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-05 Kelly Hambleton , Andrej Prsa , Scott W. Fleming , Suvrath Mahadevan , Chad F. Bender

Updated evolutionary and pulsational model predictions are combined in order to interpret the properties of Galactic Classical Cepheids in the Gaia Data Release 2. In particular, the location of the instability strip boundaries and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-08 Giulia De Somma , Marcella Marconi , Santi Cassisi , Vincenzo Ripepi , Silvio Leccia , Roberto Molinaro , Ilaria Musella

The physical parameters of the retired A star HD 185351 were analysed in great detail by Johnson et al. (2014) using interferometry, spectroscopy and asteroseismology. Results from all independent methods are consistent with HD 185351…

We analyze the stellar populations of the Canis Major stellar over-density, using quantitative color-magnitude diagram (CMD) fitting techniques. The analysis is based on photometry obtained with the Wide Field Imager at the 2.2m telescope…

The observations of eclipsing binary systems are of great importance in astrophysics, as they allow direct measurements of fundamental stellar parameters. By analysing high-quality space-based observations with ground-based photometric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-23 N. Alan , F. Alicavus , M. Alpsoy

We present an analysis of a slightly eccentric ($e=0.05$), partially eclipsing long-period ($P = 69.73$ d) main sequence binary system (WOCS 12009, Sanders 1247) in the benchmark old open cluster M67. Using Kepler K2 and ground-based…

Context. Typical uncertainties of ages determined for single star giants from isochrone fitting using single-epoch spectroscopy and photometry without any additional constraints are 30-50 %. Binary systems, particularly double-lined…

The binary star alpha Aurigae (otherwise known as Capella) is extremely important to understand the core hydrogen and helium burning phases of the stars, as the primary star is likely evolving through the core helium burning phase, and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-09 E. Marini , C. Ventura , M. Tailo , P. Ventura , F. Dell'Agli , M. Castellani

Mixing in the convective core is quite uncertain in core helium burning stars. In order to explore the overshooting mixing beyond the convective core, we incorporated the $k$-$\omega$ proposed by Li (2012, 2017) into MESA, and investigated…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-15 Yan Li , Xing-hao Chen , He-ran Xiong , Jun-jun Guo , Xue-fei Chen , Zhan-wen Han