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20192026
most citedA wide star-black-hole binary system from radial-velocity measurements

200 citations · 254 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

astro-ph.SR2026

Flare waiting time as a novel proxy of stellar magnetic activity

Henggeng Han, Song Wang, Chuanjie Zheng +3

Stellar flares have long served as stellar magnetic activity tracers. The flare waiting time, defined as the interval between two consecutive flares, provides a valuable diagnostic…

astro-ph.SR2026

Characterizing Orbital Parameters of Hot Subdwarf Binaries with Multiple Spectroscopic Surveys

XInlin Zhao, Song Wang, Zhenxin Lei +5

Hot subdwarfs (HSDs) provide critical insights into the physical mechanisms governing binary evolution. In this work, we conduct a systematic analysis of 157 HSDs, selected from Ga…

astro-ph.SR2026

Filter Design for Estimating the Stellar Metallicity of Metal-poor Stars from Gaia XP Spectra

Ruifeng Shi, Yang Huang, Kai Xiao +5

The estimation of stellar atmospheric parameters for large-scale samples, particularly metal-poor stars, is a cornerstone of Galactic archaeology. In this work, we optimized a phot…

astro-ph.SR2026

Evolution of Stellar Activity and Habitable Zone II: Ca H&K Emissions of Late-type Dwarfs

Henggeng Han, Song Wang, Xue Li +3

Stellar chromospheric activity serves as a valuable proxy for estimating stellar ages, though its applicable range and accurate functional form are still debated. In this study, ut…

astro-ph.SR2025

Varying core-envelope coupling efficiency identified from stellar rotation--activity relation

Henggeng Han, Song Wang, Huiqin Yang +5

Core-envelope coupling provides a reasonable explanation of the spin-down stalling of stars in open clusters, which was not predicted by classical gyrochronology. However, it remai…

astro-ph.IM2025

The Mini-SiTian Array: Imaging Processing Pipeline

Kai Xiao, Zhirui Li, Yang Huang +19

As a pathfinder of the SiTian project, the Mini-SiTian (MST) array, employed three commercial CMOS cameras, represents a next-generation, cost-effective optical time-domain survey…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 12 cited

The Mini-SiTian Array: first-two-year operation

Min He, Hong Wu, Liang Ge +70

The SiTian project, designed to utilize 60 telescopes distributed across multiple sites in China, is a next-generation time-domain survey initiative. As a pathfinder for the SiTian…

astro-ph.IM2025

The Mini-SiTian Array: the mini-SiTian Realtime Image Processing pipeline (STRIP)

Hongrui Gu, Yang Huang, Yongkang Sun +10

This paper provides a comprehensive introduction to the Mini-SiTian Real-Time Image Processing pipeline (STRIP) and evaluates its operational performance. The STRIP pipeline is spe…

astro-ph.SR2025

Impact of Spectral Resolution on S-index and Its Application to Spectroscopic Surveys

Henggeng Han, Song Wang, Xue Li +2

Utilizing the PHOENIX synthetic spectra, we investigated the impact of spectral resolution on the calculation of -indices. We found that for spectra with a resolution lower than…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 1 cited

Calibration of Complementary Metal-oxide-semiconductor Sensor-based Photometry to a Few-millimagnitude Precision: The Case of the Mini-SiTian Array

Kai Xiao, Yang Huang, Haibo Yuan +14

We present a pioneering achievement in the high-precision photometric calibration of CMOS-based photometry, by application of the Gaia BP/RP (XP) spectra-based synthetic photometry…

astro-ph.SR2025

"Frog-eyes" in Astronomy: Monitoring Binary Radial Velocity Variations Through A Pair of Narrow-Band Filters

Chuanjie Zheng, Yang Huang, Jifeng Liu +13

Spectroscopic observations are a crucial step in driving major discoveries in the era of time-domain surveys. However, the pace of current spectroscopic surveys is increasingly una…

astro-ph.SR2024

Photometric Stellar Parameters for 195,478 Kepler Input Catalog (KIC) Stars

Bowen Zhang, Yang Huang, Timothy C. Beers +9

The stellar atmospheric parameters and physical properties of stars in the Kepler Input Catalog (KIC) are of great significance for the study of exoplanets, stellar activity, and a…

astro-ph.SR2024

Revisiting the activity-rotation relation for evolved stars

Henggeng Han, Song Wang, Xue Li +2

The magnetic dynamo mechanism of giant stars remains an open question, which can be explored by investigating their activity-rotation relations with multiple proxies. By using the…

astro-ph.SR2024

Direct Method to Compute Doppler Beaming Factors in Binary Stars

Chuanjie Zheng, Yang Huang, Jifeng Liu +4

The Doppler beaming effect, induced by the reflex motion of stars, introduces flux modulations and serves as an efficient method to photometrically determine mass functions for a l…

astro-ph.SR2024

Filter Design for Estimation of Stellar Metallicity: Insights from Experiments with Gaia XP Spectra

Kai Xiao, Bowen Huang, Yang Huang +11

We search for an optimal filter design for the estimation of stellar metallicity, based on synthetic photometry from Gaia XP spectra convolved with a series of filter-transmission…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 9 cited

Stellar X-ray activity and habitability revealed by ROSAT sky survey

Henggeng Han, Song Wang, Chuanjie Zheng +3

Using the homogeneous X-ray catalog from ROSAT observations, we conducted a comprehensive investigation into stellar X-ray activity-rotation relations for both single and binary st…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 1 cited

A born ultramassive white dwarf-hot subdwarf super-Chandrasekhar candidate

Changqing Luo, Jiao Li, Chuanjie Zheng +16

Although supernovae is a well-known endpoint of an accreting white dwarf, alternative theoretical possibilities has been discussing broadly, such as the accretion-induced collapse…

astro-ph.SR2024

Ultraviolet and Chromospheric activity and Habitability of M stars

Xue Li, Song Wang, Henggeng Han +4

M-type stars are crucial for stellar activity studies since they cover two types of magnetic dynamos and particularly intriguing for habitability studies due to their abundance and…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 31 cited

A dynamically discovered and characterized non-accreting neutron star -- M dwarf binary candidate

Tuan Yi, Wei-Min Gu, Zhi-Xiang Zhang +26

Optical time-domain surveys can unveil and characterize exciting but less-explored non-accreting and/or non-beaming neutron stars (NS) in binaries. Here we report the discovery of…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 200 cited

A wide star-black-hole binary system from radial-velocity measurements

Jifeng Liu, Haotong Zhang, Andrew W. Howard +52

All stellar mass black holes have hitherto been identified by X-rays emitted by gas that is accreting onto the black hole from a companion star. These systems are all binaries with…