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Seventy-two grids of stellar evolutionary tracks, along with the capability to generate isochrones and luminosity/color functions from them, are presented in this investigation. Sixty of them extend (and encompass) the sets of models…

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We present new stellar population models, $\alpha$-MC, self-consistently taking into account non-solar $\rm [\alpha/Fe]$ abundances for both isochrones and stellar spectra. The $\alpha$-MC models are based on $\alpha$-enhanced MIST…

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The compositions of stars are a critical diagnostic tool for many topics in astronomy such as the evolution of our Galaxy, the formation of planets, and the uniqueness of the Sun. Previous spectroscopic measurements indicate a large…

Our unified chemical and spectrophotometric evolution code allows to simultaneously study the ISM abundances of a series of elements and the spectral properties of the stellar population in our model galaxies. We use stellar evolutionary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Uta Fritze - v. Alvensleben

Stellar evolutionary tracks for $0.12 \le M/M_\odot \le 1.0$ have been computed for each of several variations in the abundances of C, N, and O, assuming mass-fraction helium abundances $Y = 0.25$ and $0.29$, and 11 metallicities in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-30 Don A. VandenBerg

The ever-expanding depth and quality of photometric and spectroscopic observations of stellar populations increase the need for theoretical models in regions of age-composition parameter space that are largely unexplored at present. Stellar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Aaron Dotter , Brian Chaboyer , Darko Jevremovic , Veselin Kostov , E. Baron , J. W. Ferguson

We introduce the Yale-Potsdam Stellar Isochrones (YaPSI), a new grid of stellar evolution tracks and isochrones of solar-scaled composition. In an effort to improve the Yonsei-Yale database, special emphasis is placed on the construction of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-12 F. Spada , P. Demarque , Y. -C. Kim , T. S. Boyajian , J. M. Brewer

Precise studies on the Galactic bulge, halo, thick disk, and globular clusters require stellar models with alpha enhancement and various He contents. For this purpose we complement existing PARSEC (PAdova-TRieste Stellar Evolution Code)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-10 Xiaoting Fu

In recent years new observations of pre-main sequence stars (pre-MS) with Z <= Zsun have been made available. To take full advantage of the continuously growing amount of data of pre-MS stars in different environments, we need to develop…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 E. Tognelli , P. G. Prada Moroni , S. Degl'Innocenti

We present new evolutionary stellar models suitable for old Population I clusters, discussing both the consequences of the most recent improvements in the input physics and the effect of element diffusion within the stellar structures.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Castellani , S. Degl'Innocenti , M. Marconi

This is the second paper of a series devoted to present an updated release of the BaSTI ( a Bag of Stellar Tracks and Isochrones) stellar model and isochrone library. Following the publication of the updated solar scaled library, here we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-24 A. Pietrinferni , S. L. Hidalgo , S. Cassisi , M. Salaris , A. Savino , A. Mucciarelli , D. Verma , V. Silva Aguirre , A. Aparicio , J. Ferguson

Stellar evolution calculations with variable abundance ratios were used to gauge the effects on temperatures, luminosities, and lifetimes in various phases. Individual elements C, N, O, Mg, Si, and Fe were included. Most of the effect…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-02-09 Guy Worthey , Xiang Shi , Tathagata Pal , Hyun-chul Lee , Baitian Tang

We present a new stellar evolution code and a set of results, demonstrating its capability at calculating full evolutionary tracks for a wide range of masses and metallicities. The code is fast and efficient, and is capable of following…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Attay Kovetz , Ofer Yaron , Dina Prialnik

We investigate the influence of both a new generation of low-temperature opacities and of various amounts of alpha-element enhancements on stellar evolution models. New stellar models with two different alpha-element mixtures and two sets…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Weiss , M. Salaris , J. W. Ferguson , D. R. Alexander

One-dimensional stellar evolution models have been successful at representing the structure and evolution of stars in diverse astrophysical contexts, but complications have been noted in the context of young, magnetically active stars, as…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-11 Garrett Somers , Lyra Cao , Marc H. Pinsonneault

We present a database of the latest stellar models of the $Y^2$ (Yonsei-Yale) collaboration. This database contains the stellar evolutionary tracks from the pre-main-sequence birthline to the helium core flash that were used to construct…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sukyoung K. Yi , Yong -Cheol Kim , Pierre Demarque

In this poster line strength indices for new Single Stellar Populations (SSP) based on the recent stellar models with chemical compositions enhanced in the alpha-elements (Salasnich et al. 2000) are presented. The SSP indices have been…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rosaria Tantalo

A new set of evolutionary synthesis spectra are presented for {\bf S}imple {\bf S}tellar {\bf P}opulations ({\bf SSP}s) covering ranges in metallicity from $ 0.02 \leq Z/Z_{\odot} \leq 2.5$ and ages from $4\cdot 10^6$ yr $\leq t \leq 16$…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Schulz , U. Fritze - v. Alvensleben , C. S. Moeller , K. J. Fricke

Any stellar system with a star formation history (SFH) more extended than a massive star's lifetime will be composite in metallicity. Our method of chemically consistent evolutionary synthesis tries to account for the increasing initial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Fritze-v. Alvensleben

Canonical grids of stellar evolutionary sequences have been computed for the helium mass-fraction abundances $Y = 0.25$, $0.29$, and $0.33$, and for iron abundances that vary from $-2.4$ to $+0.4$ (in 0.2 dex increments) when [$\alpha$/Fe]…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Don A. VandenBerg , Peter A. Bergbusch , Jason W. Ferguson , Bengt Edvardsson