Isochrone fitting of Galactic globular clusters - IX. Tip of the red-giant branch for 27 clusters and constraints on new particle physics

G. A. Gontcharov, A. M. Kudashov, O. S. Ryutina +1

Red-giant evolution is sensitive to non-standard channels of energy loss in stellar cores and therefore provides a probe of new physics. Such losses increase the luminosity of the…