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We present the results of a study aimed at assessing whether low and high mass stars form similarly. Our approach is (1) to examine the observed projected rotational velocities among a large sample of newly-formed stars spanning a range in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 S. C. Wolff , S. E. Strom , D. Dror , L. Lanz , K. Venn

Rotation periods are now available for ~500 pre-main sequence and recently arrived main sequence stars of solar-like mass (0.4-1.2 M_sun) in five nearby young clusters: the Orion Nebula Cluster, NGC 2264, alpha Per, IC 2602 and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 W. Herbst , R. Mundt

We examine the early angular momentum history of stars in young clusters via 197 photometric periods in fields flanking the Orion Nebula Cluster (ONC), 81 photometric periods in NGC 2264, and 202 measurements of v sin i in the ONC itself.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. M. Rebull , S. C. Wolff , S. E. Strom , R. B. Makidon

We present theoretical models of the angular momentum evolution of very low mass stars (0.1 - 0.5 M_sun) and solar analogues (0.6 - 1.1 M_sun). We investigate the effect of rotation on the effective temperature and luminosity of these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-28 Alison Sills , M. H. Pinsonneault , D. M. Terndrup

We have determined new rotation periods for 404 stars in the Orion Nebula Cluster using the Wide Field Imager attached to the MPG/ESO 2.2 m telescope on La Silla, Chile. Mass estimates are available for 335 of these and most have M < 0.3…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 W. Herbst , C. A. L. Bailer-Jones , R. Mundt

B-type stars are known to rotate at various velocities, including very fast rotators near the critical velocity as the Be stars. In this paper, we provide stellar models covering the mass range between 1.7 to 15 Msun, which includes the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Cyril Georgy , Sylvia Ekström , Anahí Granada , Georges Meynet , Nami Mowlavi , Patrick Eggenberger , André Maeder

We examine the early angular momentum history of stars in young clusters via 197 photometric periods in the Orion Flanking Fields, 83 photometric periods in NGC 2264, and 256 measurements of v sin i in the ONC. We show that PMS stars, even…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. M. Rebull , S. C. Wolff , S. E. Strom , R. B. Makidon

The evolution of rotating stars with zero-age main sequence (ZAMS) masses in the range 8 to 25 M_sun is followed through all stages of stable evolution. The initial angular momentum is chosen such that the star's equatorial rotational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Heger , N. Langer , S. E. Woosley

We present the Pre-Main-Sequence (PMS) evolutionary tracks of stars with 0.0065~5.0Ms. The models were evolved from the PMS stellar birthline to the onset of hydrogen burning in the core. The convective turnover timescales which enables an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-20 Youn Kil Jung , Yong-Cheol Kim

We investigate a sample of 6 Herbig Ae/Be stars belonging to the Orion OB1 association, as well as 73 low mass objects, members of the $\sigma$ Orionis cluster, in order to explore the angular momentum evolution at early stages of…

We analyzed the behavior of the rotational velocity in the parent stars of extrasolar planets. Projected rotational velocity v sin i and angular momentum were combined with stellar and planetary parameters, for a unique sample of 147 stars,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-07-05 Sanzia Alves , Jose Dias do Nascimento , Jose Renan de Medeiros

We developed angular momentum evolution models for 0.5 and 0.8 $M_{\odot}$ stars. The parametric models include a new wind braking law based on recent numerical simulations of magnetised stellar winds, specific dynamo and mass-loss rate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Florian Gallet , Jérôme Bouvier

We calculated a grid of evolutionary tracks of rotating models with masses between 1.0 and 3.0 $M_{\odot}$ and a resolution $\delta M \leq 0.02$ $M_{\odot}$, which can be used to study the effects of rotation on stellar evolutions and on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Wuming Yang , Shaolan Bi , Xiangcun Meng

We have obtained high-dispersion spectra for 256 pre-main-sequence stars in the Orion Nebula Cluster in order to measure their projected rotational velocities and study the rotational evolution and physical properties of young, low-mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 K. L. Rhode , W. Herbst , R. D. Mathieu

Stellar rotation significantly shapes the evolution of massive stars, yet the interplay of mass and metallicity remains elusive, limiting our capacity to construct accurate stellar evolution models and to better estimate the impact of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-11 Weijia Sun , Cristina Chiappini

We conduct a systematic examination of the properties of models for chemically homogeneous, differentially rotating, main-sequence stars of mass 1-2 M_sun. The models were constructed using a code based on a reformulation of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 K. B. MacGregor , Stephen Jackson , Andrew Skumanich , T. S. Metcalfe

We analyzed the behavior of the rotational velocity in the parent stars of extrasolar planets. Projected rotational velocity v sin i and angular momentum were combined with stellar and planetary parameters, for a unique sample of 147 stars,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 S. Alves , J. D. do Nascimento , J. R. De Medeiros

We use TESS full-frame imaging data to investigate the angular momentum evolution of young stars in Orion Complex. We confirm recent findings that stars with rotation periods faster than 2 d are overwhelmingly binaries, with typical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-05 Marina Kounkel , Keivan G. Stassun , Lynne A. Hillenbrand , Jesús Hernández , Javier Serna , Jason Lee Curtis

The way angular momentum is built up in stars during their formation process may have an impact on their further evolution. In the frame of the cold disc accretion scenario, we study for the first time how angular momentum builds up inside…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 L. Haemmerlé , P. Eggenberger , G. Meynet , A. Maeder , C. Charbonnel

This study focuses on stars with masses above the Kraft break in the \textit{Kepler} field. Their rotational angular momenta are essentially the same as those at the zero-age main sequence. The angular momentum dissipation experienced by…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-07-22 Yu-Fu Shen , Yan Xu , Yi-Bo Wang , Xiu-Lin Huang , Xing-Xing Hu , Qi Yuan
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