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We explore the robustness of the calibration of stellar models achievable with Ai Phe binary system. By means of the SCEPtER pipeline, we investigated the impact of different assumptions about the surface efficiency of microscopic…

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We combine Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Fine Guidance Sensor, Hipparcos, and Gaia DR3 astrometric observations of the K0 V star 14 Her with the results of an analysis of extensive ground-based radial velocity data to determine perturbation…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-05 G. F. Benedict , B. E. McArthur , E. P. Nelan , J. L. Bean

The speckle interferometry program at the the 4.1 m Southern Astrophysical Research Telescope (SOAR), started in 2008, now accumulated over 30,300 individual observations of 12,700 distinct targets. Its main goal is to monitor orbital…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-27 Andrei Tokovinin , Brian D. Mason , Rene A. Mendez , Edgardo Costa

High-mass binary stars are known to show an unexplained discrepancy between the dynamical masses of the individual components and those predicted by models. In this work, we study Sigma Scorpii, a double-lined spectroscopic binary system…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 A. Tkachenko , C. Aerts , K. Pavlovski , P. Degroote , P. I. Papics , E. Moravveji , H. Lehmann , V. Kolbas , K. Clemer

Improved orbits are presented for the visual binaries WDS 02366+1227, WDS 02434-6643, WDS 03244-1539, WDS 08507+1800, WDS 09128-6055, WDS 11532-1540, WDS 17375+2419, and WDS 22408-0333. The latest orbits for these binaries were…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-13 J. A. Docobo , V. S. Tamazian , O. Yu. Malkov , P. P. Campo , D. A. Chulkov

Double white dwarf systems are of great astrophysical importance in the field of gravitational wave and Type Ia supernova. While the binary fraction of CO core white dwarf is about a few percents, the extremely low mass white dwarfs are all…

Periodic variability in young stellar objects (YSOs) offers indirect evidence for an active dynamical mechanism. Starspots, accretion, stellar companions, and disk veiling can contribute to the photometric variability of YSOs. As part of an…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Peter Plavchan , Tina Gueth , Nadanai Laohakunakorn , J. Robert Parks

We present high resolution Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics imaging of 43 late-M, L and T dwarf systems with Keck/NIRC2. These include 17 spectral binary candidates, systems whose spectra suggest the presence of a T dwarf secondary. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-11 Daniella C. Bardalez Gagliuffi , Christopher R. Gelino , Adam J. Burgasser

We are conducting a comprehensive investigation of V815 Her using photometric and spectroscopic data to understand the origin of the activity and what influences it in the short and long term. Using TESS photometry we performed light curve…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-09 Zs. Kovari , K. G. Strassmeier , L. Kriskovics , K. Olah , T. Borkovits , A. Radvanyi , T. Granzer , B. Seli , K. Vida , M. Weber

We use 20 years of astrometric data from the RECONS program on the CTIO/SMARTS 0.9-m to provide new insight into multiple star systems in the solar neighborhood. We provide new and updated parallaxes for 210 systems and derive nine…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-09 Eliot Halley Vrijmoet , Todd J. Henry , Wei-Chun Jao , Serge B. Dieterich

mu Orionis was identified by spectroscopic studies as a quadruple star system. Seventeen high precision differential astrometry measurements of mu Ori have been collected by the Palomar High-precision Astrometric Search for Exoplanet…

Heartbeat stars (HBSs) are ideal astrophysical laboratories to study the formation and evolution of binary stars in eccentric orbits and the internal structural changes of their components under strong tidal action. We discover 23 new HBSs…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-12 Min-Yu Li , Sheng-Bang Qian , Ai-Ying Zhou , Li-Ying Zhu , Wen-Ping Liao , Er-Gang Zhao , Xiang-Dong Shi , Fu-Xing Li , Qi-Bin Sun

2MASS J03202839-0446358AB is a recently identified, late-type M dwarf/T dwarf spectroscopic binary system for which both the radial velocity orbit for the primary and spectral types for both components have been determined. By combining…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Adam J. Burgasser , Cullen H. Blake

We have surveyed a sample of 165 solar-type spectroscopic binaries (SB) with periods from 1 to 30 days for higher-order multiplicity. 62 targets have been observed with the NACO adaptive optics system and 13 new physical tertiary companions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Tokovinin , S. Thomas , M. Sterzik , S. Udry

In anticipation of the Gaia astrometric mission, a large sample of spectroscopic binaries has been observed since 2010 with the SOPHIE spectrograph at the Haute--Provence Observatory. Our aim is to derive the orbital elements of…

We present the spectroscopic orbits of eleven nearby, mid-to-late M dwarf binary systems in a variety of configurations: two single-lined binaries (SB1s), seven double-lined binaries (SB2s), one double-lined triple (ST2), and one…

Context. The precise determinations of stellar mass at $\sim$1% provide important constraints on stellar evolution models. Accurate parallax measurements can also serve as independent benchmarks for the next Gaia data release. Aims. We aim…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-27 A. Gallenne , G. Pietrzyński , D. Graczyk , B. Pilecki , J. Storm , N. Nardetto , M. Taormina , W. Gieren , A. Tkachenko , P. Kervella , A. Mérand , M. Weber

We present 1066 speckle measurements of M dwarf multiples observed over 2021-2024, all taken with HRCam on the Southern Astrophysical Research 4.1 m telescope. Among these, 900 observations resolve companions in 212 pairs, with separations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-28 Eliot Halley Vrijmoet , Andrei Tokovinin , Todd J. Henry , Jennifer G. Winters , Wei-Chun Jao , Elliott Horch

The results of long-term surveys of radial velocities of cool Ap and Am stars are presented. There are two samples, one of about 100 Ap stars and the other of 86 Am stars. Both have been observed with the CORAVEL scanner from Observatoire…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. North , N. Ginestet , J. -M. Carquillat , F. Carrier , S. Udry

A periodic variation in the pulse timings of the pulsating hot subdwarf B star CS 1246 was recently discovered via the O-C diagram and suggests the presence of a binary companion with an orbital period of two weeks. Fits to this phase…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Brad N. Barlow , Bart H. Dunlap , J. Christopher Clemens