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astro-ph.SR2023

Stellar Characterization and Radius Inflation of Hyades M Dwarf Stars From the APOGEE Survey

Fábio Wanderley, Katia Cunha, Diogo Souto +23

We present a spectroscopic analysis of a sample of 48 M dwarf stars () from the Hyades open cluster using high-resolution H-band spectra from the…

astro-ph.GA2026

The Twentieth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First All-Sky BOSS Spectra, eROSITA-SDSS-V Mapper Coordinated Observations, and a Preview of the Local Volume Mapper

SDSS Collaboration, Mojgan Aghakhanloo, David Aguilar +273

The paper describes the twentieth data release (DR20) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, providing over 3 million new optical spectra from the SDSS‑V Milky Way, Black Hole, and Local…

#spectroscopic surveys#stellar and galactic mapping#integral field spectroscopy#data release
astro-ph.SR2021

Stellar Rotation of T Tauri stars in the Orion Star-Forming Complex

Javier Serna, Jesús Hernández, Marina Kounkel +14

We present a large-scale study of stellar rotation for T Tauri stars in the Orion Star-Forming Complex. We use the projected rotational velocity () estimations reported b…

astro-ph.SR2022

Towards a comprehensive view of accretion, inner disks, and extinction in classical T Tauri stars: an ODYSSEUS study of the Orion OB1b association

Caeley V. Pittman, Catherine C. Espaillat, Connor E. Robinson +21

The coevolution of T Tauri stars and their surrounding protoplanetary disks dictates the timescales of planet formation. In this paper, we present magnetospheric accretion and inne…

astro-ph.SR2021

Understanding the angular momentum evolution of T Tauri and Herbig Ae/Be stars

Giovanni Pinzón, Jesús Hernández, Javier Serna +8

We investigate a sample of 6 Herbig Ae/Be stars belonging to the Orion OB1 association, as well as 73 low mass objects, members of the Orionis cluster, in order to explore the…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Nineteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

SDSS Collaboration, Gautham Adamane Pallathadka, Mojgan Aghakhanloo +209

Mapping the local and distant Universe is key to our understanding of it. For decades, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has made a concerted effort to map millions of celestial…

astro-ph.GA2023

The Eighteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: Targeting and First Spectra from SDSS-V

Andrés Almeida, Scott F. Anderson, Maria Argudo-Fernández +151

The eighteenth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys (SDSS) is the first one for SDSS-V, the fifth generation of the survey. SDSS-V comprises three primary scientific progr…

astro-ph.SR2025

The mass distribution of clumpy accretion onto the nearby young star TW Hya

Tao Ji, Javier Serna, Gregory J. Herczeg +12

The proliferation of high time-resolution and decades-long monitoring of classical T Tauri stars provides a vast opportunity to test the variability of the star-disk connections. H…

astro-ph.SR2025

Atmospheric parameters and chemical abundances of young stars with APOGEE. I. Orion star-forming region

Ricardo López-Valdivia, Lucía Adame, Carlos G. Román-Zúñiga +19

We derive atmospheric parameters and chemical abundances in young G-, K-, and M-type stars (temperatures between 6500 and 3100 K) using infrared APOGEE-2 spectra. Atmospheric param…

astro-ph.GA2022

The Seventeenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: Complete Release of MaNGA, MaStar and APOGEE-2 Data

Abdurro'uf, Katherine Accetta, Conny Aerts +337

This paper documents the seventeenth data release (DR17) from the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys; the fifth and final release from the fourth phase (SDSS-IV). DR17 contains the complete…

astro-ph.IM2025

Sloan Digital Sky Survey-V: Pioneering Panoptic Spectroscopy

Juna A. Kollmeier, Hans-Walter Rix, Conny Aerts +217

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey-V (SDSS-V) is pioneering panoptic spectroscopy: it is the first all-sky, multi-epoch, optical-to-infrared spectroscopic survey. SDSS-V is mapping the s…

astro-ph.SR2020

Variable Accretion onto Protoplanet Host Star PDS 70

Thanawuth Thanathibodee, Brandon Molina, Nuria Calvet +6

The PDS 70 system has been subject to many studies in the past year following the discovery of two accreting planets in the gap of its circumstellar disk. Nevertheless, the mass ac…

astro-ph.SR2025

Testing the bloated star hypothesis in the massive young stellar object IRAS 19520+2759 through optical and infrared variability

Rakesh Pandey, Aina Palau, Javier Serna +8

Using optical time series with Telescopi Joan Oró (TJO), Gaia, TESS, and NEOWISE archival data, we performed a variability study on the candidate bloated massive young stellar obj…

astro-ph.SR2023

Measurement of the angular momenta of pre-main-sequence stars: early evolution of slow and fast rotators and empirical constraints on spin-down torque mechanisms

Marina Kounkel, Keivan G. Stassun, Lynne A. Hillenbrand +3

We use TESS full-frame imaging data to investigate the angular momentum evolution of young stars in Orion Complex. We confirm recent findings that stars with rotation periods faste…

astro-ph.SR2022

A Census of the Low Accretors. II: Accretion Properties

Thanawuth Thanathibodee, Brandon Molina, Javier Serna +4

Much is known about the processes driving accretion from protoplanetary disks onto low-mass pre-main-sequence stars (T Tauri stars). Nevertheless, it is unclear how accretion stops…

astro-ph.GA2022

Stellar Properties for a Comprehensive Collection of Star Forming Regions in the SDSS APOGEE-2 Survey

Carlos G. Román-Zúñiga, Marina Kounkel, Jesús Hernández +25

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (SDSS-IV) APOGEE-2 primary science goal was to observe red giant stars throughout the Galaxy to study its dynamics, morphology, and chemical evoluti…

astro-ph.SR2022

Stellar multiplicity and stellar rotation: Insights from APOGEE

Christine Mazzola Daher, Carles Badenes, Jamie Tayar +18

We measure rotational broadening in spectra taken by the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) survey to characterise the relationship between stellar mul…

astro-ph.SR2021

Double-lined spectroscopic binaries in the APOGEE DR16 and DR17 data

Marina Kounkel, Kevin R. Covey, Keivan G. Stassun +25

APOGEE spectra offer 1 km s precision in the measurement of stellar radial velocities (RVs). This holds even when multiple stars are captured in the same spectrum,…

astro-ph.SR2024

The Brown Dwarf Kinematics Project (BDKP). VI. Ultracool Dwarf Radial and Rotational Velocities from SDSS/APOGEE High-resolution Spectroscopy

Chih-Chun Hsu, Adam J. Burgasser, Christopher A. Theissen +11

We present precise measurements of radial (RV) and projected rotational () velocities, effective temperatures, and surface gravities of a sample of 258 M6 to L2 dwarfs wi…

astro-ph.SR2023

Characterization of low-mass companions to objects of interest observed with APOGEE-N

Caleb I. Cañas, Chad F. Bender, Suvrath Mahadevan +12

We report the characterization of 28 low-mass () companions to objects of interest (KOIs), eight…

astro-ph.SR2022

Pre-main Sequence Brackett Emitters in the APOGEE DR17 Catalog: Line Strengths and Physical Properties of Accretion Columns

Hunter Campbell, Elliott Khilfeh, Kevin R. Covey +21

Very young (t 10 Myrs) stars possess strong magnetic fields that channel ionized gas from the interiors of their circumstellar discs to the surface of the star. Upon imp…

astro-ph.GA2026

A New Member of the Fast and Furious Family: A Relativistic and Time-Variable UV Outflow in a Luminous Quasar

Lucas M. Seaton, Patrick B. Hall, Liliana Flores +20

We report the fastest quasar outflow first detected in the ultraviolet, via variable C IV and Si IV absorption at outflow velocities km s to at least km…

astro-ph.SR2024

Rotational Evolution of Classical T Tauri Stars: Models and Observations

Javier Serna, Giovanni Pinzón, Jesús Hernández +17

We developed a grid of stellar rotation models for low-mass and solar-type Classical T Tauri stars (CTTS) (). These models incorporate the star-…

astro-ph.SR2023

Twenty-Five Years of Accretion onto the Classical T Tauri Star TW Hya

Gregory J. Herczeg, Yuguang Chen, Jean-Francois Donati +39

Accretion plays a central role in the physics that governs the evolution and dispersal of protoplanetary disks. The primary goal of this paper is to analyze the stability over time…

astro-ph.SR2022

The ODYSSEUS Survey. Motivation and First Results: Accretion, Ejection, and Disk Irradiation of CVSO 109

C. C. Espaillat, G. J. Herczeg, T. Thanathibodee +59

The Hubble UV Legacy Library of Young Stars as Essential Standards (ULLYSES) Director's Discretionary Program of low-mass pre-main-sequence stars, coupled with forthcoming data fro…