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most citedThe Updated BaSTI Stellar Evolution Models and Isochrones: I. Solar Scaled Calculations

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astro-ph.SR2025★ 1 cited

Glitch analysis and asteroseismic modelling of subgiant Herculis: confirming and interpreting the peak as the helium glitch

Advik Gupta, Kuldeep Verma, Hans Kjeldsen +7

The measurements of pressure-mode and mixed-mode oscillation frequencies in subgiant stars offer a unique opportunity to probe their internal structures -- from the surface to the…

astro-ph.SR2024

A regularisation technique to precisely infer limb darkening using transit measurements: can we estimate stellar surface magnetic fields?

Kuldeep Verma, Pierre F. L. Maxted, Anjali Singh +2

The high-precision measurements of exoplanet transit light curves that are now available contain information about the planet properties, their orbital parameters, and stellar limb…

astro-ph.SR2023

Did Kepler-444 have a long-lived convective core?

Mark Lykke Winther, Víctor Aguirre Børsen-Koch, Jakob Lysgaard Rørsted +2

With the greater power to infer the state of stellar interiors provided by asteroseismology, it has become possible to study the survival of initially convective cores within stars…

astro-ph.SR2022

Advanced asteroseismic modelling: breaking the degeneracy between stellar mass and initial helium abundance

Kuldeep Verma, Jakob L. Rørsted, Aldo M. Serenelli +3

Current stellar model predictions of adiabatic oscillation frequencies differ significantly from the corresponding observed frequencies due to the non-adiabatic and poorly understo…

astro-ph.SR2021

PLATO Hare-and-Hounds exercise: Asteroseismic model fitting of main-sequence solar-like pulsators

M. S. Cunha, I. W. Roxburgh, V. Aguirre Børsen-Koch +19

Asteroseismology is a powerful tool to infer fundamental stellar properties. The use of these asteroseismic-inferred properties in a growing number of astrophysical contexts makes…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 62 cited

The BAyesian STellar Algorithm (BASTA): a fitting tool for stellar studies, asteroseismology, exoplanets, and Galactic archaeology

V. Aguirre Børsen-Koch, J. L. Rørsted, A. B. Justesen +16

We introduce the public version of the BAyesian STellar Algorithm (BASTA), an open-source code written in {\tt Python} to determine stellar properties based on a set of astrophysic…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 194 cited

The updated BaSTI stellar evolution models and isochrones: II. alpha-enhanced calculations

A. Pietrinferni, S. L. Hidalgo, S. Cassisi +7

This is the second paper of a series devoted to present an updated release of the BaSTI ( a Bag of Stellar Tracks and Isochrones) stellar model and isochrone library. Following the…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 124 cited

High-precision abundances of elements in solar-type stars. Evidence of two distinct sequences in abundance-age relations

P. E. Nissen, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, J. R. Mosumgaard +3

HARPS spectra with signal-to-noise ratios S/N > 600 at 6000 A were analysed with MARCS model atmospheres to obtain 1D LTE abundances of C, O, Na, Mg, Al, Si, Ca, Ti, Cr, Fe, Ni, Sr…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 54 cited

Detection and characterisation of oscillating red giants: first results from the TESS satellite

Víctor Silva Aguirre, Dennis Stello, Amalie Stokholm +78

Since the onset of the `space revolution' of high-precision high-cadence photometry, asteroseismology has been demonstrated as a powerful tool for informing Galactic archaeology in…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 33 cited

Helium settling in F stars: constraining turbulent mixing using observed helium glitch signature

Kuldeep Verma, Víctor Silva Aguirre

Recent developments in asteroseismology -- thanks to space-based missions such as {\it CoRoT} and {\it Kepler} -- provide handles on those properties of stars that were either comp…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 83 cited

Helium abundance in a sample of cool stars: measurements from asteroseismology

Kuldeep Verma, Keyuri Raodeo, Sarbani Basu +5

The structural stratification of a solar-type main sequence star primarily depends on its mass and chemical composition. The surface heavy element abundances of the solar-type star…

astro-ph.SR2018

Model physics in low-mass solar-type stars: atomic diffusion and metallicity mixture

Benard Nsamba, Tiago L. Campante, Mário J. P. F. G. Monteiro +4

Using asteroseismic data from the Kepler satellite, we explore the systematic uncertainties arising from changes in the input physics used when constructing evolution models of sol…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 58 cited

Asteroseismic modelling of solar-type stars: internal systematics from input physics and surface correction methods

B. Nsamba, T. L. Campante, M. J. P. F. G. Monteiro +4

Asteroseismic forward modelling techniques are being used to determine fundamental properties (e.g. mass, radius, and age) of solar-type stars. The need to take into account all po…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 51 cited

Seismic measurement of the locations of the base of convection zone and helium ionization zone for stars in the {\it Kepler} seismic LEGACY sample

Kuldeep Verma, Keyuri Raodeo, H. M. Antia +4

Acoustic glitches are regions inside a star where the sound speed or its derivatives change abruptly. These leave a small characteristic oscillatory signature in the stellar oscill…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 307 cited

Standing on the shoulders of Dwarfs: the Kepler asteroseismic LEGACY sample II - radii, masses, and ages

Victor Silva Aguirre, Mikkel N. Lund, H. M. Antia +21

We use asteroseismic data from the Kepler satellite to determine fundamental stellar properties of the 66 main-sequence targets observed for at least one full year by the mission.…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 262 cited

Standing on the shoulders of Dwarfs: the asteroseismic LEGACY sample I - oscillation mode parameters

Mikkel N. Lund, Víctor Silva Aguirre, Guy R. Davies +17

The advent of space-based missions like has revolutionized the study of solar-type stars, particularly through the measurement and modeling of their resonant modes of osci…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 42 cited

SpaceInn hare-and-hounds exercise: Estimation of stellar properties using space-based asteroseismic data

D. R. Reese, W. J. Chaplin, G. R. Davies +15

Context: Detailed oscillation spectra comprising individual frequencies for numerous solar-type stars and red giants are or will become available. These data can lead to a precise…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 28 cited

Asteroseismic determination of fundamental parameters of sun-like stars using multi-layered neural networks

Kuldeep Verma, Shravan Hanasoge, Jishnu Bhattacharya +2

The advent of space-based observatories such as CoRoT and Kepler has enabled the testing of our understanding of stellar evolution on thousands of stars. Evolutionary models typica…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 37 cited

Asteroseismology of solar-type stars with K2

W. J. Chaplin, M. N. Lund, R. Handberg +44

We present the first detections by the NASA K2 Mission of oscillations in solar-type stars, using short-cadence data collected during K2 Campaign\,1 (C1). We understand the asteros…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 30 cited

A Theoretical Study of Acoustic Glitches in Low-Mass Main-Sequence Stars

Kuldeep Verma, H. M. Antia, Sarbani Basu +1

There are regions in stars, such as ionization zones and the interface between radiative and convective regions, that cause a localized sharp variation in the sound speed. These ar…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 75 cited

Asteroseismic estimate of helium abundance of a solar analog binary system

Kuldeep Verma, Joao P. Faria, H. M. Antia +7

16 Cyg A and B are among the brightest stars observed by Kepler. What makes these stars more interesting is that they are solar analogs. 16 Cyg A and B exhibit solar-like oscillati…