Search Results - "Davies, Guy R."
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A new method for the asteroseismic determination of the evolutionary state of red-giant stars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-04-2017)“…Abstract Determining the ages of red-giant stars is a key problem in stellar astrophysics. One of the difficulties in this determination is to know the…”
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Weakened magnetic braking as the origin of anomalously rapid rotation in old field stars
Published in Nature (London) (14-01-2016)“…The age of a young to middle-aged star can be determined from how quickly or slowly it rotates, but the relationship breaks down for old stars; models now show…”
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aims – a new tool for stellar parameter determinations using asteroseismic constraints
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-03-2019)“…A key aspect in the determination of stellar properties is the comparison of observational constraints with predictions from stellar models. Asteroseismic…”
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Standing on the Shoulders of Dwarfs: the Kepler Asteroseismic LEGACY Sample. I. Oscillation Mode Parameters
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2017)“…The advent of space-based missions like Kepler has revolutionized the study of solar-type stars, particularly through the measurement and modeling of their…”
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The Red-giant Branch Bump Revisited: Constraints on Envelope Overshooting in a Wide Range of Masses and Metallicities
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2018)“…The red-giant branch bump provides valuable information for the investigation of the internal structure of low-mass stars. Because current models are unable to…”
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The Influence of Metallicity on Stellar Differential Rotation and Magnetic Activity
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2018)“…Observations of Sun-like stars over the past half-century have improved our understanding of how magnetic dynamos, like that responsible for the 11 yr solar…”
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Chronologically dating the early assembly of the Milky Way
Published in Nature astronomy (01-07-2021)“…The standard cosmological model predicts that galaxies are built through hierarchical assembly on cosmological timescales 1 , 2 . The Milky Way, like other…”
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Stellar Cruise Control: Weakened Magnetic Braking Leads to Sustained Rapid Rotation of Old Stars
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2024)“…Abstract Despite a growing sample of precisely measured stellar rotation periods and ages, the strength of magnetic braking and the degree of departure from…”
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Unveiling the distinct formation pathways of the inner and outer discs of the Milky Way with Bayesian Machine Learning
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-05-2021)“…ABSTRACT We develop a Bayesian Machine Learning framework called BINGO (Bayesian INference for Galactic archaeOlogy) centred around a Bayesian neural network…”
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Changing the ν max Scaling Relation: The Need for a Mean Molecular Weight Term
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2017)“…Abstract The scaling relations that relate the average asteroseismic parameters and to the global properties of stars are used quite extensively to determine…”
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Determining stellar macroturbulence using asteroseismic rotational velocities from Kepler
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-11-2014)“…The Rossiter–McLaughlin effect observed for transiting exoplanets often requires prior knowledge of the stellar projected equatorial rotational velocity (v sin…”
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Asteroseismology and Gaia: Testing Scaling Relations Using 2200 Kepler Stars with TGAS Parallaxes
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2017)“…We present a comparison of parallaxes and radii from asteroseismology and Gaia DR1 (TGAS) for 2200 Kepler stars spanning from the main sequence to the…”
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The TESS light curve of AI Phoenicis
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-10-2020)“…ABSTRACT Accurate masses and radii for normal stars derived from observations of detached eclipsing binary stars are of fundamental importance for testing…”
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Orbital misalignment of the super-Earth π Men c with the spin of its star
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2021)“…ABSTRACT Planet–planet scattering events can leave an observable trace of a planet’s migration history in the form of orbital misalignment with respect to the…”
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Testing asteroseismology with Gaia DR2: hierarchical models of the Red Clump
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Standing on the Shoulders of Dwarfs: the Kepler Asteroseismic LEGACY Sample. II. Radii, Masses, and Ages
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2017)“…We use asteroseismic data from the Kepler satellite to determine fundamental stellar properties of the 66 main-sequence targets observed for at least one full…”
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Systematics in asteroseismic modelling: application of a correlated noise model for oscillation frequencies
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (23-05-2023)“…ABSTRACT The detailed modelling of stellar oscillations is a powerful approach to characterizing stars. However, poor treatment of systematics in theoretical…”
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Asteroseismology of three evolved stars in M67: testing systematic biases in seismic masses and ages
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (25-04-2024)“…ABSTRACT Asteroseismology can precisely characterize stars, but the accuracy of seismic inference is still an open question. In this work, we use three evolved…”
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The K2 Galactic Archaeology Program Data Release 3: Age-abundance Patterns in C1–C8 and C10–C18
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2022)“…Abstract We present the third and final data release of the K2 Galactic Archaeology Program (K2 GAP) for Campaigns C1–C8 and C10–C18. We provide asteroseismic…”
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Asteroseismology of δ Scuti stars: emulating model grids using a neural network
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-09-2023)“…ABSTRACT Young δ Scuti (Sct) stars have proven to be valuable asteroseismic targets, but obtaining robust uncertainties on their inferred properties is…”
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