Investigating episodic mass loss in evolved massive stars: I. Spectroscopy of dusty massive stars in ten southern galaxies A.Z. Bonanos, F. Tramper, S. de Wit, E. Christodoulou, G. Munoz-Sanchez, K. Antoniadis, S. Athanasiou, G. Maravelias, M. Yang, E. Zapartas The ASSESS project aims to determine the role of episodic mass-loss …
Early Spectroscopy and Dense Circumstellar Medium Interaction in SN 2023ixf K. Azalee Bostroem, Jeniveve Pearson, Manisha Shrestha, David J. Sand, Stefano Valenti, Saurabh W. Jha, Jennifer E. Andrews, Nathan Smith, Giacomo Terreran, Elizabeth Green, Yize Dong, Michael Lundquist, Joshua Haislip, Emily T. Hoang, Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Daryl Janzen, Jacob E. Jencson, …
From ZAMS to Merger: Detailed Binary Evolution Models of Coalescing Neutron Star-Black Hole Systems at Solar Metallicity Zepei Xing, Simone S. Bavera, Tassos Fragos, Matthias U. Kruckow, Jaim Román-Garza, Jeff J. Andrews, Aaron Dotter, Konstantinos Kovlakas, Devina Misra, Philipp M. Srivastava, Kyle A. Rocha, Meng Sun, Emmanouil Zapartas Neutron star …
Investigating the Lower Mass Gap with Low-mass X-Ray Binary Population Synthesis Jared C. Siegel, Ilia Kiato, Vicky Kalogera, Christopher P. L. Berry, Thomas J. Maccarone, Katelyn Breivik, Jeff J. Andrews, Simone S. Bavera, Aaron Dotter, Tassos Fragos, Konstantinos Kovlakas, Devina Misra, Kyle A. Rocha, Philipp M. Srivastava, Meng Sun, Zepei …
Introducing the ASSESS project: Episodic Mass Loss in Evolved Massive Stars – Key to Understanding the Explosive Early Universe A.Z. Bonanos, G. Maravelias, M. Yang, F. Tramper, S. de Wit, E. Zapartas, K. Antoniadis, E. Christodoulou, G. Munoz-Sanchez Episodic mass loss is not understood theoretically, neither accounted for in state-of-the-art …
Discovering New B[e] Supergiants and Candidate Luminous Blue Variables in Nearby Galaxies Grigoris Maravelias, Stephan de Wit, Alceste Z. Bonanos, Frank Tramper, Gonzalo Munoz-Sanchez and Evangelia Christodoulou Mass loss is one of the key parameters that determine stellar evolution. Despite the progress we have achieved over the last decades we …
X-Shooting ULLYSES: massive stars at low metallicityI. Project Description Jorick S. Vink, A. Mehner, P. A. Crowther, A. Fullerton, M. Garcia, F. Martins, N. Morrell, L.M. Oskinova, N. St-Louis, A. ud-Doula, A.A.C. Sander, H. Sana, J.-C. Bouret, B. Kubátová, P. Marchant, L.P. Martins, A. Wofford, J. Th. van Loon, O. …
Evolved Massive Stars at Low-metallicity V. Mass-Loss Rate of Red Supergiant Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud Ming Yang (杨明), Alceste Z. Bonanos, Biwei Jiang (姜碧沩), Emmanouil Zapartas, Jian Gao (高健), Yi Ren(任逸), Man I Lam (林敏仪), Tianding Wang (王天丁), Grigoris Maravelias, Panagiotis Gavras, Shu Wang (王舒), Xiaodian Chen (陈孝钿), …
Environments of evolved massive stars: evidence for episodic mass ejections M. Kraus, L. S. Cidale, M. L. Arias, A. F. Torres, I. Kolka, G. Maravelias, D. H. Nickeler, W. Glatzel and T. Liimets The post-main sequence evolutionary path of massive stars comprises various transition phases, in which the stars shed …
Properties of luminous red supergiant stars in the Magellanic Clouds S. de Wit, A.Z. Bonanos, F. Tramper, M. Yang, G. Maravelias, K. Boutsia, N. Britavskiy, and E. Zapartas There is evidence that some red supergiants (RSGs) experience short lived phases of extreme mass loss, producing copious amounts of dust. These …
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