Probing the interior physics of stars through asteroseismology

C Aerts - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
Yearslong time series of high-precision brightness measurements have been assembled for
thousands of stars with telescopes operating in space. Such data have allowed astronomers …

Angular momentum transport in stellar interiors

C Aerts, S Mathis, TM Rogers - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Stars lose a significant amount of angular momentum between birth and death, implying that
efficient processes transporting it from the core to the surface are active. Space …

Slowing the spins of stellar cores

J Fuller, AL Piro, AS Jermyn - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The angular momentum (AM) evolution of stellar interiors, along with the resulting rotation
rates of stellar remnants, remains poorly understood. Asteroseismic measurements of red …

Revised stellar properties of Kepler targets for the Q1-17 (DR25) transit detection run

S Mathur, D Huber, NM Batalha… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The determination of exoplanet properties and occurrence rates using Kepler data critically
depends on our knowledge of the fundamental properties (such as temperature, radius, and …

Asteroseismology of 16,000 Kepler red giants: global oscillation parameters, masses, and radii

J Yu, D Huber, TR Bedding, D Stello… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The Kepler mission has provided exquisite data to perform an ensemble asteroseismic
analysis on evolved stars. In this work we systematically characterize solar-like oscillations …

Three-dimensional core-collapse supernova simulations of massive and rotating progenitors

J Powell, B Müller - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We present 3D simulations of the core-collapse of massive rotating and non-rotating
progenitors performed with the general relativistic neutrino hydrodynamics code coconut …

Rotation and magnetism of Kepler pulsating solar-like stars-Towards asteroseismically calibrated age-rotation relations

RA García, T Ceillier, D Salabert, S Mathur… - Astronomy & …, 2014 - aanda.org
Kepler ultra-high precision photometry of long and continuous observations provides a
unique dataset in which surface rotation and variability can be studied for thousands of stars …

Magnetic fields of 30 to 100 kG in the cores of red giant stars

G Li, S Deheuvels, J Ballot, F Lignieres - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
A red giant star is an evolved low-or intermediate-mass star that has exhausted its central
hydrogen content, leaving a helium core and a hydrogen-burning shell. Oscillations of stars …

The spins of compact objects born from helium stars in binary systems

J Fuller, W Lu - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The angular momentum (AM) content of massive stellar cores helps us to determine the
natal spin rates of neutron stars and black holes. Asteroseismic measurements of low-mass …

Determining stellar macroturbulence using asteroseismic rotational velocities from Kepler

AP Doyle, GR Davies, B Smalley… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Rossiter–McLaughlin effect observed for transiting exoplanets often requires
prior knowledge of the stellar projected equatorial rotational velocity (v sin i). This is usually …