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As a planet transits the face of a star, it accelerates along the line-of-sight. The changing delay in the propagation of photons produces an apparent deceleration of the planet across the sky throughout the transit. This persistent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Abraham Loeb

We present the results of an analysis aimed at testing the accuracy and precision of the PARSEC v1.2S library of stellar evolution models, in a Bayesian framework, to infer stellar parameters. We mainly employ the online DEBCat catalogue by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-22 Carlos del Burgo , Carlos Allende Prieto

We combine results from interferometry, asteroseismology and spectroscopic analyses to determine accurate fundamental parameters (mass, radius and effective temperature) of 10 bright solar-type stars covering the H-R diagram from spectral…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 H. Bruntt

The search for twins of the Sun and Earth relies on accurate characterization of stellar and exoplanetary parameters: i.e., ages, masses, and radii. In the modern era of asteroseismology, parameters of solar-like stars are derived by…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-04 Earl P. Bellinger , Saskia Hekker , George C. Angelou , Amalie Stokholm , Sarbani Basu

Neutrinos emitted during the collapse, bounce and subsequent explosion provide information about supernova dynamics. The neutrino spectra are determined by weak interactions with nuclei and nucleons in the inner regions of the star, and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-12-15 S. R. Souza , A. W. Steiner , W. G. Lynch , R. Donangelo , M. A. Famiano

We describe a self-consistent spectrum analysis technique employing non-LTE line formation, which allows precise atmospheric parameters of massive stars to be derived: 1sigma-uncertainties as low as ~1% in effective temperature and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Maria-Fernanda Nieva , Norbert Przybilla

Accurate determinations of masses and radii in binary stars, along with estimates of the effective temperatures, metallicities, and other properties, have long been used to test models of stellar evolution. As might be expected,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-05 Guillermo Torres

We pose the question of how much information on the atmospheric parameters of late-type stars can be retrieved purely from colors using standard photometric systems. We carried out numerical experiments using stellar fluxes from model…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-16 C. Allende Prieto

We devised a straightforward procedure to derive the atmosphere fundamental parameters of stars across the different MK spectral types by comparing mid-resolution spectroscopic observations with theoretical grids of synthetic spectra.The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Bertone , A. Buzzoni

Stellar fundamental properties (masses, radii, effective temperatures) can be extracted from observations of eclipsing binary systems with remarkable precision, often better than 2%. Such precise measurements afford us the opportunity to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-10 Gregory A. Feiden

We present robust statistical estimates of the accuracy of early-type galaxy stellar masses derived from spectral energy distribution (SED) fitting as functions of various empirical and theoretical assumptions. Using large samples…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 R. Swindle , R. R. Gal , F. La Barbera , R. R. de Carvalho

We implemented non-solar-scaled opacities in a simultaneous derivation of fundamental parameters and abundances. We carried out a high-precision stellar parameters and abundance determination by applying non-solar-scaled opacities and model…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-05 C. Saffe , M. Flores , P. Miquelarena , F. M. Lopez , M. Jaque Arancibia , A. Collado , E. Jofre , R. Petrucci

The determination of the mean density of the Universe is a long standing problem of modern cosmology. The number density evolution of x-ray clusters at a fixed temperature is a powerful cosmological test, new in nature (Oukbir and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Alain Blanchard , James G. Bartlett , Rachida Sadat

In this work a density dependent quark model is revisited, its thermodynamic consistency checked and the stability window for absolutely stable quark matter obtained. The hypotheses of both pure quark matter with equal quark chemical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-26 B. C. Backes , E. Hafemann , I. Marzolla , D. P. Menezes

Stellar models have been computed for stars having [Fe/H] = 0.0 and -2.0 to determine the effects of using boundary conditions derived from the latest MARCS model atmospheres. The latter were fitted to the interior models at both the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Don A. VandenBerg , Bengt Edvardsson , Kjell Eriksson , Bengt Gustafsson

Context. Precise stellar parameters are crucial in exoplanet research for correctly determining of the planetary parameters. For stars hosting a transiting planet, determining of the planetary mass and radius depends on the stellar mass and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. Mortier , N. C. Santos , S. G. Sousa , J. M. Fernandes , V. Zh. Adibekyan , E. Delgado Mena , M. Montalto , G. Israelian

Deriving atmospheric parameters of a large sample of stars is of vital importance to understand the formation and evolution of the Milky Way. Photometric surveys, especially those with near-ultraviolet filters, can offer accurate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-15 Ruifeng Shi , Yang Huang , Xinyi Li , Huawei Zhang

The availability of large datasets containing stellar parameters, distances, and extinctions for stars in the Milky Way, particularly within the Galactic disk, is essential for advancing our understanding of the Galaxy's stellar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-04-03 Mingxu Sun , Bingqiu Chen , Baokun Sun , Tao Wang , Zheng Yu , Baisong Zhang , Lin Zhang , Yuxi Bao , Guangya Zeng , Ming Yang , Wenyuan Cui

Stellar space density analyses, once a very active area of astronomical research, involved transforming counts of stars to given limiting magnitudes in selected areas of the sky into graphs of the number of stars per cubic parsec as a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-06-19 B. Cameron Reed

Oscillations occur in stars of most masses and essentially all stages of evolution. Asteroseismology is the study of the frequencies and other properties of stellar oscillations, from which we can extract fundamental parameters such as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hans Kjeldsen , Timothy R. Bedding , Joergen Christensen-Dalsgaard