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This paper is the 4th in a series describing the latest additions to the BaSTI stellar evolution database, which consists of a large set of homogeneous models and tools for population synthesis studies. Here we present a new set of low and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Susan M. Percival , Maurizio Salaris , Santi Cassisi , Adriano Pietrinferni

We present a new database of stellar evolution models for a large range of masses and chemical compositions, based on an up-to-date theoretical framework. We briefly discuss the physical inputs and the assumptions adopted in computing the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-09 S. Cassisi , A. Pietrinferni , M. Salaris , F. Castelli , D. Cordier , M. Castellani

We present an updated release of the BaSTI (a Bag of Stellar Tracks and Isochrones) stellar model and isochrone library for a solar scaled heavy element distribution. The main input physics changed from the previous BaSTI release include…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-04-11 S. L. Hidalgo , A. Pietrinferni , S. Cassisi , M. Salaris , A. Mucciarelli , A. Savino , A. Aparicio , V. Silva Aguirre , K. Verma

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

[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

This is the fourth paper of our new release of the BaSTI (a Bag of Stellar Tracks and Isochrones) stellar model and isochrone library. Following the updated solar-scaled, alpha-enhanced, and white dwarf model libraries, we present here…

We first presented an isochrone database that can be widely used for stellar population synthesis studies and colour-magnitude diagram (CMD) fitting. The database consists of the isochrones of both single star and binary star simple stellar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Zhongmu Li , Zhanwen Han

I briefly introduce a database of models that describe the evolution of star clusters in several broad-band photometric systems. Models are based on the latest Padova stellar evolutionary tracks - now including the alpha-enhanced case and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Leo Girardi

We introduce the public version of the BAyesian STellar Algorithm (BASTA), an open-source code written in {\tt Python} to determine stellar properties based on a set of astrophysical observables. BASTA has been specifically designed to…

The ACS Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters, an HST Treasury Project, will deliver high quality, homogeneous photometry of 65 globular clusters. This paper introduces a new collection of stellar evolution tracks and isochrones suitable for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-05 A. Dotter , B. Chaboyer , D. Jevremovic , E. Baron , J. W. Ferguson , A. Sarajedini , J. Anderson

We present the R package stellaR, which is designed to access and manipulate publicly available stellar evolutionary tracks and isochrones from the Pisa low-mass database. The procedures of the extraction of important stages in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-04 M. Dell'Omodarme , G. Valle

We present an extension of the BaSTI stellar evolution database to extremely metal poor (${\rm Z=10^{-5}}$) and super-metal-rich (Z=0.05) metallicities, with both scaled-solar and $\alpha$-enhanced ([$\alpha$/Fe]=0.4) heavy element…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Adriano Pietrinferni , Santi Cassisi , Maurizio Salaris , Sebastian Hidalgo

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 present a new set of cooling models and isochrones for both H- and He-atmosphere white dwarfs, incorporating accurate boundary conditions from detailed model atmosphere calculations, and carbon-oxygen chemical abundance profiles based on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 M. Salaris , S. Cassisi , A. Pietrinferni , P. M. Kowalski , J. Isern

We present a large set of theoretical isochrones, whose distinctive features mostly reside on the greatly improved treatment of the thermally pulsing asymptotic giant branch (TP-AGB) phase. Essentially, we have coupled the TP-AGB tracks…

The development of evolutionary stellar population models is central to interpreting observations of galaxies in terms of astrophysical quantities. Stellar population models must therefore be both accurate and compatible with inversion…

Binary stars are common and it is necessary to model stellar populations using binary stars. We introduce a method to model binary-star stellar populations quickly. The method can also be used to model single-star stellar populations. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-04 Zhongmu Li

Stellar population synthesis is a crucial methodology in astrophysics, enabling the interpretation of the integrated light of galaxies and stellar clusters. By combining empirical and/or theoretical libraries of the spectral energy…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-30 Pablo Corcho-Caballero , Yago Ascasibar , Daniel Jiménez-López

I present StarEstate, an open-source Python package for producing rapid, statistically robust galactic population synthesis models. By utilizing optimized pre-calculated inverse-cumulative distribution function samplers, the tool generates…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-27 Amedeo Romagnolo

During the last few years, the Geneva stellar evolution group has released new grids of stellar models, including the effect of rotation and with updated physical inputs (Ekstr\"om et al. 2012; Georgy et al. 2013a,b). To ease the comparison…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-26 Cyril Georgy , Sylvia Ekström
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