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Little Red Dots (LRDs) challenge conventional models of active galactic nuclei. At rest-optical-to-near-infrared (IR) wavelengths, these compact extragalactic objects show blackbody-like continuum emission and spectral features reminiscent…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-03-04 Hanpu Liu , Yan-Fei Jiang , Eliot Quataert , Jenny E. Greene , Yilun Ma , Xiaojing Lin

We present a series of systematic abundance measurements for 89 hot DA white dwarfs drawn from the FUSE observation archive. These stars span the temperature range ~ 20000-70000K, and form the largest sample to-date, exceeding our earlier…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-27 M. A. Barstow , S. L. Casewell , J. B. Holberg , J. K. Barstow

We calculate the fundamental stellar parameters effective temperature, surface gravity and iron abundance - T$_{\rm eff}$, log g, [Fe/H] - for the final release of the Mapping Nearby Galaxies at APO (MaNGA) Stellar Library (MaStar),…

We present equivalent widths, improved model atmosphere parameters, and revised abundances for 14 species of 11 elements derived from high resolution optical spectroscopy of 311 metal-poor stars. All of these stars had their parameters…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-27 Sanil Mittal , Ian U. Roederer

New instrumental capabilities and the wealth of astrophysical information extractable from the near-infrared wavelength region have led to a growing interest in the field of high resolution spectroscopy at 1-5 mu. We aim to provide a…

A new tool for the Evolutionary Synthesis of Stellar Populations (EPS) is presented, which is based on three independent matrices, giving respectively: 1) the fuel consumption during each evolutionary phase as a function of stellar mass; 2)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Claudia Maraston

[Abridged] We present a large, new set of stellar evolution models and isochrones for an alpha-enhanced metal distribution typical of Galactic halo and bulge stars; it represents a homogeneous extension of our stellar model library for a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-30 A. Pietrinferni , S. Cassisi , M. Salaris , F. Castelli

We construct evolutionary synthesis models for simple stellar populations using the evolutionary tracks from the Padova group (1993, 1994), theoretical colour calibrations from Lejeune et al., and fit functions for stellar atmospheric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 O. M. Kurth , U. Fritze - v. Alvensleben , K. J. Fricke

Using spatially resolved H-alpha emission line maps of star-forming galaxies, we study the evolution of gradients in galaxy assembly over a wide range in redshift ($0.5<z<1.7$). Our $z\sim0.5$ measurements come from deep Hubble Space…

We systematically determine the electron density and electron temperature of active galaxies and star-forming galaxies using spectroscopy from the SDSS DR7, while mainly focusing on the NLRs. Density and temperature are determined through…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-18 Zhitai Zhang , Yanchun Liang , François Hammer

Stellar parameters for large samples of stars play a crucial role in constraining the nature of stars and stellar populations in the Galaxy. An increasing number of medium-band photometric surveys are presently used in estimating stellar…

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Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Socas-Navarro , A. Asensio Ramos , R. Manso Sainz

We test an automatic procedure to measure [Fe/H] and [alpha/Fe] on high resolution spectra. The test sample is the intersection of the ELODIE library and a catalogue of 830 stars having well determined abundances.

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pascal Girard , Caroline Soubiran

This is the second paper of a series reporting the results from the PopStar evolutionary synthesis models. Here we present synthetic emission line spectra of H{\sc ii} regions photoionized by young star clusters, for seven values of cluster…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 M. L. Martín-Manjón , M. L. García-Vargas , M. Mollá , A. I. Díaz

This study investigates the structural parameters of the thin-disk population by analyzing the spatial distribution of evolved stars in the solar neighbourhood. From the $\it Gaia$ Data Release 3 database, about 39.1 million stars within 1…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-01-09 S. Iyisan , S. Bilir , O. Onal Tas , O. Plevne

A methane line list for the HITEMP spectroscopic database, covering 0-13,400 cm$^{-1}$ ($>$746 nm), is presented. To create this compilation, ab initio line lists of $^{12}$CH$_{4}$ from Rey et al. (2017) ApJ, 847, 105 (provided at separate…

We present the first results from our population synthesis models of elliptical galaxies. In this paper, we concentrate upon the near-infrared region of the spectrum (0.7-3 um). We model elliptical galaxies as coeval, single-metallicity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. L. Houdashelt , R. A. Bell

Stellar population synthesis (SPS) models are a key tool for deriving the age, metallicity, radial velocity and reddening of star clusters from their integrated spectra. Using a sample of 129 star clusters with high-quality spectra, we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-07 Randa Asad , Paula R. T. Coelho , Johina M. John , Igor Chilingarian , Gustavo Bruzual , Stephane Charlot

Stellar population studies of early-type galaxies (ETGs) based on their optical stellar continuum suggest that these are quiescent systems. However, emission lines and ultraviolet photometry reveal a diverse population. We use a new version…

In the current era of stellar spectroscopic surveys, synthetic spectral libraries are the basis for the derivation of stellar parameters and chemical abundances. In this paper, we compare the stellar parameters determined using five popular…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-03 Spencer Bialek , Sébastien Fabbro , Kim A. Venn , Nripesh Kumar , Teaghan O'Briain , Kwang Moo Yi