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astro-ph.SR2026★ 1 cited

A search for new symbiotic stars in the Milky Way: Using machine learning techniques applied to photometric databases

V. Contreras Rojas, M. Jaque Arancibia, C. E. Ferreira Lopes +8

Symbiotic stars (SySts) are interacting binaries composed of a red giant transferring material to a hot compact star, typically a white dwarf. Although only about 300 systems are c…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 3 cited

Searching for lambda Boo stars in binary systems

J. Alacoria, C. Saffe, A. Collado +7

Our goal is to find new candidate lambda Boo stars that belong to binary systems. A detailed abundance determination of some candidates could confirm their true lambda Boo nature,…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 1 cited

Strong signature of right-handed circularly polarized photoionization close to the cyclotron line in the atmosphere of magnetic white dwarfs

René D. Rohrmann

Magnetic fields break the symmetry of the interaction of atoms with photons with different polarizations, yielding chirality and anisotropy properties. The dependence of the absorp…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 3 cited

A numerical code for the analysis of magnetic white dwarf spectra that includes field effects on the chemical equilibrium

Matías Vera-Rueda, René D. Rohrmann

We present a new magnetic-atmosphere model code for obtaining synthetic spectral fluxes of hydrogen-rich magnetic white dwarfs. To date, observed spectra have been analyzed with mo…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 11 cited

Disentangling the origin of chemical differences using GHOST

C. Saffe, P. Miquelarena, J. Alacoria +8

Aims. We explore different scenarios to explain the chemical difference found in the remarkable giant-giant binary system HD 138202 + CD-30 12303. For the first time, we suggest ho…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 11 cited

Correlation between activity indicators: H and Ca II lines in M-dwarf stars

R. V. Ibañez Bustos, A. P. Buccino, M. Flores +2

Different approaches have been adopted to study short- and long-term stellar magnetic activity, and although the mechanisms by which low-mass stars generate large-scale magnetic fi…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 4 cited

A candidate magnetic helium core white dwarf in the globular cluster NGC 6397

Manuel Pichardo Marcano, Liliana E. Rivera Sandoval, Thomas J. Maccarone +5

We report a peculiar variable blue star in the globular cluster NGC 6397, using Hubble Space Telescope optical imaging. Its position in the colour-magnitude diagrams, and its spect…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 4 cited

Are Am stars and hot-Jupiter planets related?

C. Saffe, J. Alacoria, P. Miquelarena +8

Am stars are often components of short-period binary systems, where tidal interactions would result in low rotational velocities and help to develop the chemical peculiarities obse…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 6 cited

Testing the accretion scenario of lambda Boo stars

J. Alacoria, C. Saffe, M. Jaque Arancibia +5

Our aim is to test the accretion scenario of lambda Boo stars. This model predicts that a binary system with two early-type stars passing through a diffuse cloud should both displa…

astro-ph.SR2021

Activity cycles in RS CVn type stars

C. I. Martínez, P. J. D. Mauas, A. P. Buccino

We compile a list of 121 RS CVn type stars from the bibliography in southern hemisphere, to search for activity cycles, covering a large range of luminosities and rotation periods.…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 1 cited

Fundamental parameters of the eclipsing binary DD CMa and evidence for mass exchange

J. A. Rosales, R. E. Mennickent, G. Djurašević +5

We present a detailed photometric and spectroscopic analysis of DD CMa, based on published survey photometry and new spectroscopic data. We find an improved orbital period of $P_\m…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 20 cited

Searching for new solar twins: The Inti survey for the Northern Sky

J. Y. Galarza, R. López-Valdivia, D. Lorenzo-Oliveira +9

Solar twins are key in different areas of astrophysics, however only just over a hundred were identified and well-studied in the last two decades. In this work, we take advantage o…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 25 cited

Chemical analysis of early-type stars with planets

C. Saffe, P. Miquelarena, J. Alacoria +6

Aims. To explore the chemical pattern of early-type stars with planets, searching for a possible signature of planet formation. In particular, we study a likely relation between th…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 10 cited

KELT-17: a chemically peculiar Am star and a hot-Jupiter planet

C. Saffe, P. Miquelarena, J. Alacoria +6

Context. The detection of planets orbiting chemically peculiar stars is very scarcely known in the literature. Aims. To determine the detailed chemical composition of the remarkabl…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 8 cited

HATS: A Ground-Based Telescope to Explore the THz Domain

C. G. Giménez de Castro, J. -P. Raulin, A. Valio +11

The almost unexplored frequency window from submillimeter to mid-infrared (mid-IR) may bring new clues about the particle acceleration and transport processes and the atmospheric t…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 5 cited

Hydrogen ionization equilibrium in magnetic fields

Matías Vera Rueda, René D. Rohrmann

We assess the partition function and ionization degree of magnetized hydrogen atoms at thermodynamic equilibrium for a wide range of field intensities, -~G.…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 6 cited

Analysis of a long-duration AR throughout five solar rotations: Magnetic properties and ejective events

Francisco A. Iglesias, Hebe Cremades, Luciano A. Merenda +4

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs), which are among the most magnificent solar eruptions, are a major driver of space weather and can thus affect diverse human technologies. Different p…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 3 cited

The active RS CVn-type system SZ Pictoris

C. I. Martínez, J. F. González, A. Buccino +2

We study the short and long-term variability of the spectroscopic binary SZ Pictoris, a southern RS CVn-type system. We used mid-resolution echelle spectra obtained at CASLEO spann…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 12 cited

Ross 128 -- GL 447A possible activity cycle for a slow-rotating fully-convective star

Ibanez Bustos, R. V., Buccino +5

Context. Long-term chromospheric activity in slow-rotating fully-convective stars has been scarcely explored. Ross 128 (Gl 447) is a slow-rotator and inactive dM4 star which has be…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 22 cited

High-precision analysis of binary stars with planets. I. Searching for condensation temperature trends in the HD 106515 system

C. Saffe, E. Jofre, P. Miquelarena +4

We explore the probable chemical signature of planet formation in the remarkable binary system HD 106515. The A star hosts a massive long-period planet with 9 MJup detected by radi…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 10 cited

RAMSES II - RAMan Search for Extragalactic Symbiotic Stars. Project concept, commissioning, and early results from the science verification phase

R. Angeloni, D. R. Gonçalves, S. Akras +16

Symbiotic stars (SySts) are long-period interacting binaries composed of a hot compact star, an evolved giant star, and a tangled network of gas and dust nebulae. They represent un…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 34 cited

First long-term activity study of AU Microscopii: a possible chromospheric cycle

R. V. Ibañez, A. P. Buccino, M. Flores +4

M stars are ideal targets to search for Earth-like planets. However, they usually have high levels of magnetic activity, which could affect their habitability and make difficult th…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 7 cited

Quest for the Donor Star in the Magnetic Precataclysmic Variable V1082 Sgr

G. Tovmassian, J. F. Gonzalez, M. -S. Hernandez +3

We obtained high-resolution spectra and multicolor photometry of V1082 Sgr to study the donor star in this 20.8 hr orbital period binary, which is assumed to be a detached system.…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 10 cited

Physical processes involved in the EUV "Surge" Event of 09 May 2012

Marcelo López Fuentes, Cristina H. Mandrini, Mariano Poisson +4

We study an EUV confined ejection observed on 09 May 2012 in active region (AR) NOAA 11476. For the analysis we use observations in multiple wavelengths (EUV, X-rays, H, and mag…