Search Results - "Mathur, Savita"
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Evolution of Co-existing Long and Short Period Stellar Activity Cycles
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-08-2017)“…The magnetic activity of the Sun becomes stronger and weaker over roughly an 11 year cycle, modulating the radiation and charged particle environment…”
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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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A search for red giant solar-like oscillations in all Kepler data
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-06-2019)“…ABSTRACT The recently published Kepler mission Data Release 25 (DR25) reported on ∼197 000 targets observed during the mission. Despite this, no wide search…”
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Gravity modes as a way to distinguish between hydrogen- and helium-burning red giant stars
Published in Nature (London) (31-03-2011)“…Kepler-based asteroseismology sorts red giants NASA's Kepler mission has been remarkably productive in its primary role, that of discovering and characterizing…”
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Spin alignment of stars in old open clusters
Published in Nature astronomy (13-03-2017)“…Stellar clusters form by gravitational collapse of turbulent molecular clouds, with up to several thousand stars per cluster 1 . They are thought to be the…”
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Magnetic Activity Evolution of Solar-like Stars. I. S ph–Age Relation Derived from Kepler Observations
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2023)“…Abstract The ages of solar-like stars have been at the center of many studies such as exoplanet characterization or Galactic-archeology. While ages are usually…”
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CoRoT Reveals a Magnetic Activity Cycle in a Sun-Like Star
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-08-2010)“…The 11-year activity cycle of the Sun is a consequence of a dynamo process occurring beneath its surface. We analyzed photometric data obtained by the CoRoT…”
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Bayesian distances and extinctions for giants observed by Kepler and APOGEE
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-12-2014)“…We present a first determination of distances and extinctions for individual stars in the first release of the APOKASC catalogue, built from the joint efforts…”
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The APO-K2 Catalog. I. ∼7500 Red Giants with Fundamental Stellar Parameters from APOGEE DR17 Spectroscopy and K2-GAP Asteroseismology
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-02-2024)“…Abstract We present a catalog of fundamental stellar properties for ∼7500 evolved stars, including stellar radii and masses, determined from the combination of…”
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Spinning up the Surface: Evidence for Planetary Engulfment or Unexpected Angular Momentum Transport?
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2022)“…Abstract In this paper, we report the potential detection of a nonmonotonic radial rotation profile in a low-mass lower-luminosity giant star. For most low-…”
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Evidence for compact binary systems around Kepler red giants
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-08-2017)“…Abstract We present an analysis of 168 oscillating red giants from NASA's Kepler mission that exhibit anomalous peaks in their Fourier amplitude spectra. These…”
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The APO-K2 Catalog. II. Accurate Stellar Ages for Red Giant Branch Stars across the Milky Way
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-05-2024)“…Abstract We present stellar age determinations for 4661 red giant branch stars in the APO-K2 catalog, derived using mass estimates from K2 asteroseismology…”
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Towards age/rotation/magnetic activity relation with seismology
Published in EPJ Web of Conferences (01-01-2015)“…The knowledge of stellar ages directly impacts the characterization of a planetary system as it puts strong constraints on the moment when the system was born…”
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Revisiting the Impact of Stellar Magnetic Activity on the Detectability of Solar-Like Oscillations by Kepler
Published in Frontiers in astronomy and space sciences (10-07-2019)“…Over 2,000 stars were observed for 1 month with a high enough cadence in order to look for acoustic modes during the survey phase of the Kepler mission…”
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A Giant Impact as the Likely Origin of Different Twins in the Kepler-107 Exoplanet System
Published in Nature astronomy (01-05-2019)“…Measures of exoplanet bulk densities indicate that small exoplanets with radius less than 3 Earth radii (R(sub ⊕)) range from low-density sub-Neptunes…”
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Perspectives on the physics of late-type stars from beyond low earth orbit, the moon and mars
Published in NPJ microgravity (05-10-2024)“…With the new discoveries enabled thanks to the recent space missions, stellar physics is going through a revolution. However, these discoveries opened the door…”
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Age dating of an early Milky Way merger via asteroseismology of the naked-eye star ν Indi
Published in Nature astronomy (01-04-2020)“…Over the course of its history, the Milky Way has ingested multiple smaller satellite galaxies 1 . Although these accreted stellar populations can be…”
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Photometric magnetic-activity metrics tested with the Sun: application to Kepler M dwarfs
Published in Journal of space weather and space climate (2014)“…The Kepler mission has been providing high-quality photometric data leading to many breakthroughs in the exoplanet search and in stellar physics. Stellar…”
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Seismic constraints on rotation of Sun-like star and mass of exoplanet
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-08-2013)“…Rotation is thought to drive cyclic magnetic activity in the Sun and Sun-like stars. Stellar dynamos, however, are poorly understood owing to the scarcity of…”
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Kepler main-sequence solar-like stars: surface rotation and magnetic-activity evolution
Published in Frontiers in astronomy and space sciences (15-03-2024)“…While the mission’s primary goal was focused on exoplanet detection and characterization, Kepler made and continues to make extraordinary advances in stellar…”
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